Can Chinese medicine dissolve gallstones?

There are many ways to treat diseases such as gallstones. In addition to surgery, you can also use drugs to dissolve the stones, which is to dissolve the stones in the patient's body and then clear the body to achieve the whole process of recovery. So, can Chinese herbal medicine dissolve gallstones? Let’s take a look together below.

Gallstones can be dissolved with Chinese herbal medicines. Chinese medicine can dissolve sand and gravel to promote the excretion of stones (suitable for patients with muddy stones and intact gallbladder function). If natural Chinese medicine is to be effective in treating kidney stones, it is not as simple as just taking a prescription. Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes on selecting patients for treatment and treating based on syndrome differentiation. It treats patients based on their specific conditions. "Syndrome" is regarded as information about the functioning of a certain part of the human body system, and this information is the basis for TCM prescriptions and the use of drugs for conditioning. All Chinese medicine treatments for kidney stones must be coordinated with the patient's physical condition, blood, and diet according to the patient's specific conditions. Only when the drug is used in coordination with the overall adjustment can good results be achieved.

There are many litholytic drugs for oral administration, such as some drugs that reduce the cholesterol in bile and their compound drugs. Although they all have certain litholytic and stone-removing effects, they are only suitable for pure cholesterol stones. In my country, most people's stones are mixed stones, which cannot be dissolved. Moreover, the medication time is long, the cost is high, and the effect is slow. They need to be digested and absorbed by the digestive tract, dissolved by the liver, rearranged and metabolized into the bile duct together with bile to the gallbladder, reacting with the stones in the gallbladder to dissolve the stones.

The above is a detailed introduction on whether Chinese herbal medicine can dissolve gallstones. I hope it can help everyone. The Chinese herbal medicine lithotripsy method is a very good choice. Patients can use the medicine according to their symptoms under the guidance of a specialist to prevent the onset of the disease. In addition, patients should pay more attention to rest during the medication period, avoid excessive fatigue, and try to have a light diet. Do not eat irritating foods to prevent the medicine from losing its efficacy.