What are the traditional Chinese medicine treatments for epididymitis?

For the treatment of epididymitis, of course we should follow the doctor's advice. At the same time, we should also pay attention to Chinese medicine conditioning, because it is not only effective but also can avoid side effects. Applying ginger externally or drinking Chaiju Wubei soup can also have a good therapeutic effect.

1 Chai Tangerine Ube Soup

6g each of Bupleurum, Wuyao, and Qingpi, 9g each of Citrus aurantium and Aconite, 12g each of Sargassum, Fritillaria dahurica, and Sinapis alba. Decoction in water, 1 dose per day. Indications: Epididymitis.

This recipe has been used to treat many cases of epididymitis, all with good results. Generally, the patient is cured after taking 7 to 10 doses.

2. Ginger external application

An appropriate amount of old ginger. Take a large piece of old ginger, wash it with clean water, cut it into uniform slices about 0.2cm thick, and apply 6 to 10 slices to the affected side of the testis each time, cover it with gauze, cover the scrotum, and change it 1 to 2 times a day until it is healed. No antibiotics are used during the treatment period, and analgesics can be used appropriately for those with unbearable pain. It can eliminate swelling and disperse nodules, and is mainly used to treat acute epididymitis.

Clinical reports show that this prescription was used to treat 28 cases. 14 cases were cured after 3 days of application (self-perceived symptoms disappeared, pain disappeared, epididymis swelling disappeared), 10 cases were cured on the 4th day, and another 4 cases were cured after 5 days of application.

3. Epididymis soup

20g of Polygonum cuspidatum, 10g each of Prunella vulgaris, Radix Dioscoreae, Frankincense, Myrrha, Rhizoma Chuanxiong, White Peony Root, Semen Persicae, and Radix Angelicae Sinensis. If the tongue is red with a yellow and greasy coating, and the pulse is slippery or rapid, add 10g each of Talc, Dianthus superbus, and Flos Lonicerae; if the kidney yin is insufficient, remove Radix Dioscoreae and Prunella vulgaris, add 20g of Rehmannia glutinosa, 10g each of Dendrobium officinale and Sesamum indica, 1 dose per day, decocted in water. 10 days is a course of treatment. It has the functions of promoting dampness and removing toxins, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. It is mainly used to treat chronic epididymitis with dampness and heat, blood stasis and yin stagnation.