In general, the traditional Chinese medicine treatment of herpes zoster includes Chinese herbal medicine treatment, acupuncture treatment and so on. Herpes zoster is usually skin herpes caused by virus infection, which mostly occurs on one side of the patient's body and is distributed in strips according to nerve distribution. In addition, the invasion of internal and external evils will also make the liver fire strong, accompanied by fever, aversion to cold and other symptoms.

1, Chinese herbal medicine treatment: the appearance of herpes zoster can be alleviated by taking Chinese patent medicine. Some patients with shaoyang and fire depression will have small papules on their abdomen, accompanied by symptoms such as fever and bitter taste. Usually, it can be treated with drugs such as forsythia, Bupleurum and Scutellaria baicalensis according to the doctor's advice. These drugs have the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, resolving phlegm and clearing heat, and can relieve the symptoms of herpes zoster.

2, acupuncture treatment: acupuncture also has a certain effect on reducing herpes zoster virus. The pain caused by herpes zoster virus can be treated by acupuncture at Hegu point and Yanglingquan point, and local lesions can be treated by acupuncture, thus alleviating the symptoms of patients.