External Applications
External Application:
This category includes a range of traditional Chinese medicine treatments that are applied externally to the body. These treatments include herbal fumigation, acupoint application, acupuncture, massage, and more . External therapy of traditional Chinese medicine refers to using non-oral medicine to stimulate meridians, acupuncture points, skin, mucous membranes, muscles, tendons, and bones. Modern medical research has shown that the external therapy of traditional Chinese medicine improves blood circulation, promotes the absorption and mechanization of hematoma, regulates the endocrine system, etc. Drugs penetrate the subcutaneous tissue through the skin in the affected area, and produce the relative advantage of drug concentration in the local area, reduce the local inflammatory response, and promote local tissue fluid circulation.