Arthritis belongs to the category of “paralysis” in Chinese medicine. The formula of the hot compress should be prescribed according to the patient’s condition, but it can be combined with traditional Chinese medicines such as Duhuo, Weilingxian and Chuanwu. 1. Duhuo: it can dispel wind and dampness (get rid of wind and dampness in the body), and relieve pain through paralysis (relieve pain by unblocking paralysis in the limbs). It is used for wind-cold-dampness paralysis (paralysis of limbs caused by wind, cold and dampness invading the body), lumbar and knee pain, Shaoyin ambrosia headache, and wind-cold-dampness headache. 2. Wei Ling Xian: It can dispel wind-dampness and open the meridians. It is used for rheumatism paralysis, numbness of limbs, contracture of tendons and veins (continuous tension and stiffness of muscles), and unfavorable flexion and extension. 3. Chuanwu: dispels wind and dampness, warms menstruation and relieves pain. It is used for wind-cold and dampness paralysis, joint pain, cold pain in the heart and abdomen (the location of the heart and abdomen feels cold and painful), cold hernia pain and anesthesia pain relief. 4. Millennium Health: It can dispel wind-dampness and strengthen muscles and bones. Used for wind-cold-dampness paralysis, cold pain in the waist and knees, contracture and numbness, impotence and weakness of muscles and bones. Before using traditional Chinese medicine, you need to ask your doctor for identification and use it under the doctor’s guidance, so as not to use improper medication and delay your condition.