Treatment of knee osteoarthritis with traditional medicine

Monday - 19/06/2023 12:42

One of the 10 most disabling diseases in developed countries today is osteoarthritis, including knee osteoarthritis. Traditional medicine also has cures and shows effectiveness in treating this disease

Treatment of knee osteoarthritis with traditional medicine

Osteoarthritis of the knee is dangerous?
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a great burden of disease, 80% of patients with knee osteoarthritis have limited mobility and 20% cannot do daily activities.
Osteoarthritis of the knee is the result of mechanical and biological processes that upset the balance between synthesis and destruction of cartilage and subchondral bone. This imbalance can be initiated by many factors: Genetics, development, metabolism, and trauma.
The final manifestation of osteoarthritis is the morphological, biochemical, molecular and biomechanical changes of cells and cartilage matrix, leading to oligomerization, ulceration and loss of articular cartilage, fibrosis of subchondral bone. , forming bone spurs and subchondral bone cavities.
The disease is common in women, accounting for 80% of cases of knee osteoarthritis.
According to BS. Nguyen Hong Hanh - Department of Medical Examination - Traditional Medicine Hospital, Ministry of Public Security, "Criteria for diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis (applying the ACR standard in 1991 based on clinical): Joint pain, crunching when moving, Stiffness for less than 30 minutes, palpable bone hypertrophy...

Osteoarthritis of the knee joint in traditional medicine is called crane of the knee.

How is knee osteoarthritis treated?

In addition to the development of modern medicine with many types of pain relievers, anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants… Traditional medicine with methods of sauna, foot bath, acupuncture, massage, acupressure is also proven. demonstrated high therapeutic efficacy with analgesic effect and marked remission of the disease.
Almost no side effects, the use of traditional medicine methods has improved the treatment efficiency and economy for patients with knee osteoarthritis.
According to traditional medicine, the name of knee osteoarthritis is the crane of the neck. The main cause of knee osteoarthritis is due to low wind and cold penetrating into the fascia, muscles, bones and joints, meridians obstructing the operation of qi and blood, causing pain.
The elderly or people with long-term diseases have decreased blood and energy, leading to kidney failure , kidney failure can not control the bone marrow, damaged blood can not nourish the balance, making bones and joints degenerate.

Remedies for osteoarthritis of the knee - Photo 2. — Some of the herbs in the article Toxic activity and parasites.

Types of knee osteoarthritis

The style is very low

Symptoms: Pain in the knee joint, increased pain in cold weather. Morning stiffness, warm compress helps, cold fear, cold hands and feet, clear urine, white tongue moss, delicate pulse.
– Treatment method: leprosy area, except low, canopy welding.
– Remedy: Toxic and parasitic.
Remedy ingredients: Poison active 12g, leprosy room 10g, parasitic tang 12g, sacrifice 5g, frequency delivery 12g, bean weight 10g, Bach Linh 10g, cross frame 12g, iso ginseng 12g, licorice 5g, dong quai 10g, Bach Thuoc 15g, ox socks 15g, cinnamon chi 5g, field 15g.
Acupuncture: Doc tri, all eyes, crane peaks, luong sui, blood sea, tuc tam li, a thi cave.
Water acupuncture: Vitamin B group (B1, B6, B12). Enter the acupoints: Tu Tam Ly, Blood Sea.
+ Infrared light in the knee joint x 20 minutes/time/day.
+ Ultrasound treatment of knee joints x 20 minutes/time/day.
+ Shock wave in the knee joint x 20 minutes/time/day.

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