In view of gout, TCM mainly treats gout based on syndrome differentiation, which is divided into oral medication and external treatment. The treatment is as follows:

1, oral drugs: According to the type and stage of gout, whether it is acute or chronic, it can be treated by methods of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, clearing away heat and toxic materials, strengthening spleen and promoting diuresis through syndrome differentiation;

2. Acupuncture treatment: Acupuncture at distal points combined with local points can achieve the therapeutic effects of promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, reducing swelling and relieving pain;

3. At the same time, for gout with severe pain, you can also use the method of local bloodletting;

4. You can also treat gout with local fire needle.

The curative effect of comprehensive treatment of gout is quite good, especially the analgesic effect is very fast. Generally, it can obviously relieve pain after 1-2 times, and then it will be slowly conditioned, or acupuncture or traditional Chinese medicine will be used for long-term conditioning, which will gradually get better and better.