What medicine should I take for bone spurs on my heels

Bone spurs on the heels are caused by bone hyperplasia compressing the nerves in the heels, causing pain. You can treat the bone spurs by soaking your feet or applying cactus externally. Therefore, it is recommended that you seek timely treatment for the causes of bone spurs on the heels. Let us now learn about the treatment methods for heel bone spurs, hoping it will be helpful to everyone.

1. Folk remedies for treating heel spurs

Fumigation with Ailanthus altissima leaves

Take 250 grams of fresh leaves or 100 grams of dried leaves of Ailanthus altissima, add about 1000 milliliters of water, boil the juice, add 150 grams of acetic acid, and fumigate the affected area while it is hot, 1-2 times a day, and 20 days is a course of treatment.

Gleditsia gallica powder

Take 40 grams of gallic acid and 20 grams of saponin, grind them into fine powder, add rice vinegar to make a paste, apply to the affected area, fix with adhesive tape, change the dressing once a day. For mild cases, the medicine will be effective after one use, and for severe cases, the medicine should be used 10 times.

Chinese medicine heel pain ankang ointment

Chinese medicine is selected from dozens of Chinese herbal medicines such as Angelica dahurica, Chuanxiong, Smilax glabra, Safflower, and Aconite) and boiled into a paste, which is placed on gauze or tape and applied directly to the painful area. The plaster has strong penetration and can reach the affected area directly to promote functional recovery. At the same time, it can inhibit the development of calcification and hyperplasia, loosen the adhesion of blood vessels and ligaments, eliminate aseptic inflammation, and have a healing effect.

Chuanqiongsan

Take 45 grams of Chuanxiong, grind it into fine powder, and pack it into cloth bags made of thin cloth, with 15 grams of powder in each bag. Place the medicine bag in your shoes, directly in contact with the affected area. Use one bag each time, change the medicine once a day, and use three bags alternately. The replaced medicine bags can be reused after drying.

Cactus external application

Take an appropriate amount of cactus, scrape off the burrs on both sides with a knife, then cut it into two halves, apply the split side to the painful area of ​​the heel, fix it with adhesive tape, and change to the other half after 12 hours. In winter, you can put the cut side in a hot pot for 3-4 minutes, and then apply it to the affected area after it is heated, usually at night. It is advisable to wear cloth shoes during the treatment and do appropriate activities to keep the Qi and blood meridians unobstructed.