Objective To investigate the effect of hot compress with traditional Chinese herbs with wine and vinegar on lumbago after cesarean section. Methods Ninety patients with lumbago after cesarean section were divided into the control group and the observation group equally according to their admission number. Both groups were cured by the injection at the pressure pain point, the observation group by hot compress of traditional Chinese herbs of Reyanbao with wine and vinegar. The treatment effect between both groups were observed. Results The effective rates of the experiment group and the control group were 93.3%and 68.9%, respectively. The difference was statistically significant (χ2=12.433, P<0.05). Conclusions Based on injection on the pressure pain point, lumbago after cesarean section can be effectively relieved with the extra treatment by hot compress with traditional Chinese herb of Reyanbao with wine and vinegar. The treatment is simple and safe and worthy of being applied clinically.