Whacking the lumbar spine is generally not a treatment for lumbar disc herniation, and it is recommended that a professional doctor give standardized massage, tuina and other relief of symptoms. Lumbar disc herniation is mainly due to degenerative changes in the lumbar intervertebral disc, partial or total rupture of the annulus fibrosus, nucleus pulposus protrudes to irritate or oppress the nerve root, cauda equina, a syndrome caused by the main general treatment, physiotherapy, drug therapy and surgery to alleviate the symptoms. Generally, strict bed rest and protection of waist circumference are required, and traction therapy can be carried out appropriately. Physiotherapy such as massage, tuina and acupuncture can promote local blood circulation and relieve symptoms. For severe symptoms, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen can be used; dehydrating agents such as mannitol can be used; and inotropic drugs such as tizanidine can be used. Surgery such as nucleus pulposus removal can be used when conservative treatment is ineffective. Pounding the lumbar spine is only a stimulating effect on the muscles or soft tissues of the lumbar region, and has no effect on lumbar disc herniation. Lumbar disc herniation is a slowly progressive process, if there is lumbar pain and swelling and other manifestations, should go to the hospital in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor standardized treatment. Avoid pounding the lumbar spine on your own for treatment. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.