In the treatment of gout, the simple use of western medicine will often produce certain side effects while controlling the condition, and the combination of traditional Chinese medicine can often get good results. So, what Chinese herbal medicines are most suitable for gout patients? Astragalus membranaceus is warm and sweet, mainly containing amino acids, folic acid, polysaccharide, zinc and sucrose. Efficacy of treating gout Astragalus membranaceus can be used for adjuvant treatment of recurrent gouty acute arthritis and tophus chronic arthritis caused by abnormal purine metabolism, and prevention and treatment of chronic nephritis, diabetes and other diseases. In addition, Astragalus membranaceus can effectively improve the body's immunity, protect liver, induce diuresis, lower blood pressure and blood sugar. Astragalus membranaceus should be used with caution in patients with yin deficiency and damp-heat toxicity, and Astragalus membranaceus medicated diet/tea prescription should be used with caution in patients with hypertension, infectious diseases, insomnia, dizziness and severe renal insufficiency. Ingredients: 20 grams of Astragalus membranaceus, 0/0 grams of hawthorn/kloc. Practice: Wash it with cold boiled water, put it in a thermos cup, brew it with 400 ml of boiled water, and drink it after half an hour. After taking it, you can add boiling water to continue brewing. Poria cocos is flat in nature and sweet in taste, and contains many ingredients such as organic acids, amino acids, fat, protein, glucose, potassium salts, choline, adenine, lecithin and various enzymes. Efficacy of treating gout Poria cocos has a long-acting diuretic effect, which can effectively treat water dampness and phlegm retention and spleen deficiency. It can not only relieve joint pain, but also effectively prevent gout, lower blood sugar and protect the liver. Poria cocos should be used with caution in patients with yin deficiency and fire, qi deficiency and subsidence, deficiency and cold, frequent urination and urgency. Medicinal diet/tea prescription Fuling Shanyao decoction Materials: Poria cocos 30g, Chinese yam 60g, brown sugar 15g, raw starch. Practice: Mash yam and Poria into coarse powder, put it in a pot, add water to cook it into thick soup, thicken it with raw starch, add a little brown sugar and mix well. Corn Stigma Corn Stigma is warm, sweet and light, and rich in vitamin κ, malic acid, citric acid, potassium nitrate, sugar, inorganic salts, sitosterol, stigmasterol and volatile alkaloids. Corn silk has the function of treating gout, which can not only help treat gouty arthritis caused by endocrine disorder and metabolic disorder, but also has good diuretic, cholagogic, antidiarrheal and blood pressure lowering effects. In addition, corn stigma is also helpful to prevent and treat chronic nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, gallstones, hepatitis B, nephritis, diabetes and hypertension. The property of careful use of corn stigma is relatively peaceful and can be eaten by the general population. Medicated diet/tea drinking prescription: aged gourd 15g, corn stigma 30g, tea 3g. Practice: Mash the aged gourd into powder, mix it with corn stigma and tea, brew it with boiling water, and cover it for 10 minute. Although the above medicinal materials have a good effect on the control and relief of gout, due to individual differences, they should be taken correctly according to the doctor's advice and under the guidance of professional doctors, and cannot be used privately or jointly. That's all for this issue. More information about gout prevention and treatment is given to you by Lingnan Rheumatology Medicine every day. Welcome interested friends to actively leave messages, comments, forwarding and sharing! Disclaimer: The above content comes from the Internet, and the copyright belongs to the original author. If there is any infringement of your original copyright, please let us know and we will delete the relevant content as soon as possible.