Chinese herbal medicine for softening bone spurs

Bone spurs, also known as bone hyperplasia, are a relatively common bone disease. Bone spurs are quite harmful to health and often cause pain, fear of exertion, etc. Certain Chinese patent medicines can also achieve a good therapeutic effect. It is also very effective in softening bone spurs. For example, bone spurs caused by external evil obstruction can be treated with roasted Scutellaria baicalensis, Saposhnikovia divaricata, Angelica sinensis and other drugs.

Chinese herbal medicine for softening bone spurs

1. Exogenous evil obstruction type

Treatment method: dispel wind and cold, relax meridians and dredge collaterals. Suitable for those with severe numbness.

Prescription: 15g each of Qianghuo and roasted Astragalus, 12g each of Saposhnikovia divaricata, Angelica sinensis, red and white peony root, and turmeric, 10g of Sappan wood, 6g each of ginger and roasted licorice.

Add or subtract: For patients with severe pain and strong wind evil, add processed Chuanwu, Fuzi, Asarum, and Guizhi to dispel cold and relieve pain;

2. Phlegm-dampness blocking type

Treatment method: Drying dampness and resolving phlegm, regulating Qi and unblocking meridians. Suitable for those with stiff neck and head pain, and heaviness of limbs.

Prescription: 12g each of Poria cocos, earthworm, and dried tangerine peel, 10g each of Scutellaria baicalensis, Schisandra chinensis, White Mustard Seed, and Arisaema consanguineum, 9g of Pinellia ternata, and 6g of Platycodon grandiflorum.

Add or subtract: For patients with blocked meridians, add Panax notoginseng and pangolin to promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, dredge meridians and relieve pain.

What are the Chinese herbs that can soften bone spurs?

3. Qi stagnation and blood stasis type

Treatment method: Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, relax meridians and dredge collaterals. It is suitable for patients with limb numbness, tingling, dizziness, blurred vision, chest pain, chest tightness, insomnia and forgetfulness.

Prescription: 30g of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 21g each of Millettia reticulata and Polygonum aviculare, 18g each of Angelica sinensis and Pueraria lobata, 12g each of Curcuma longa, Pheretima worm and Corydalis yanhusuo, and 10g of Pangolin.

What are the Chinese herbs that can soften bone spurs?

4. Qi and blood deficiency type

Treatment method: replenish qi and blood, dredge meridians and relieve arthralgia

Prescription: 15g each of Astragalus and Millettia reticulata, 12g of red and white peony root, 10g of cinnamon twig, 6g of ginger, 6g of deer antler powder (swallowed in divided portions), and 4 jujubes.

The method of TCM treatment for bone hyperplasia is different for each person, so everyone needs to undergo TCM pulse examinations before taking the medicine. And everyone should understand that TCM treatment of bone hyperplasia takes a relatively long time, because TCM regulates the body from the inside out, and some of them also require the assistance of external medications.

In this way, the lesion can be reached directly. The principle is mainly to use Chinese medicinal materials that soften hard masses and dredge meridians, soften the calcified and hyperplastic parts, and the Chinese medicine penetrates into the subcutaneous bone. Under the chain biochemical reaction of Chinese medicine, it softens and decomposes it, making it easier to absorb and excrete. For example, Leng Xiaotai Patch is a national intangible cultural heritage. It has a good effect on eliminating symptoms of bone hyperplasia in various parts of the body, eliminates inflammation of the lesions in the affected area, softens bone spurs, and reduces the friction damage of bone spurs to muscles, so that bone hyperplasia no longer affects life and work.