Chinese medicine and western medicine have different mechanisms for treating herniated lumbar discs, and there is no such thing as which one is more effective, so it is up to the doctor to decide which one to choose based on the patient’s actual condition. Western medicine commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can be effective anti-inflammatory pain, reduce inflammation. Proprietary Chinese medicines such as Lumbago Ning, Xian Ling Bone Bo Capsule, Tongluo Kai Palsy Tablet, etc., can relieve symptoms by nourishing the liver and kidneys, warming the yang, warming the veins, and activating the blood and collaterals to stop the pain (unblocking the meridians and collaterals and relieving the pain). Lumbar pain relieves swelling and pain (eliminating swelling and pain), evacuates cold, warms the channels and passes through the collaterals; Xian Ling Bone Bo capsule nourishes the liver and kidney, connects the bones and tendons, and strengthens the body and bones; Tongluo Kailao Tablet dispels wind and passes through the collaterals (eliminating wind and evils, dredging the channels and collaterals), and promotes blood circulation to dissipate the knots. Chinese medicine and Western medicine treatment of lumbar disc herniation have their own advantages, do not take medication without authorization, need to use drugs under the guidance of a doctor.