Successful TCM Treatment Case
Tendinitis
Name: Xie
Lahua
Sex: Female
Age: 38
July
1, 2005.
The left knee joint has point pains
inside. The outside of the right elbow joint has point pains for
half a year. She couldn¨t use power, and these joints are red and
swollen. When walking, the left leg is also painful and of no effect
to use rheumatic cream. The left leg swells and pains, no needling,
burning and cold sense. Local pressure results in pains obviously.
All these pains last 12 hours per day. No pain when sleeping. The
right hand can not do up her hair. No thirst and bitter taste in the
mouth. No cough. The appetite is fine. The bowel movement is once
every two days. The urine is not yellowish. No night urination. She
rarely takes part in physical labor. Dreaminess. No bored sense. The
left waist aches very much. No pains in the bones of waist. No
afternoon fever and night sweating. She is not aversion to coldness
in winter.
Weak and thready pulse. Moist tongue body. The
tongue coating is yellowish, thin and greasy. The tongue has teeth
marks.
Western medicine diagnoses
as tendinitis.
Formula:
codonopsis
root 15g, ovate atractylodes rhizome 15g,
poria 10g, mulberry seed 15g, cuscuta
seed 10g, lycium berry 10g,
eucommia bark 10g,
pearch kernel 10g, carthamus
flower 10g, sparganum 8g, zedoary 8g, notopterygium
8g, duhuo angelica 8g, millettia
root and stem 10g, siegesbeckia10g, amommum
seed 12g, dandelion 15g, wild chrysanthemum flower 15g,
toosendon 10g
Dr. Ming
July
8, 2005
The internal pains of the left lower limbs are
improved 80%, and the pains of the right elbow joint are improved
20%. The stomach gets used to the tea. Normal appetite and sleep. No
burning sense with the bone. Slightly yellowish and greasy tongue
coating.
Foumula:
mulberry seed 15g, cuscuta
seed 10g, lycium berry 10g,
eucommia bark 10g,
pearch kernel 10g, carthamus
flower 10g, sparganum 8g, zedoary 8g,
notopterygium 10g,
duhuo angelica 10g, turmeric 10g, mulberry twig 10g,
millettia root and stem 10g,
siegesbeckia 10g,
amommum seed 12g, dandelion 15g, wild chrysanthemum flower
15g, toosendon 10g
Dr. Ming