According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, there are some patterns of syndrome that lead to proctitis.1. Pattern of Spleen and kidney Yang Deficiency2. Pattern of Qi and Blood Stagnation3. Pattern of Qi and Blood Deficiency4. Pattern of Accumulation of Damp and Heat in the BodyOur TCM clinical practice has showed that integration of Chinese medicine and western medicine is a very good choice for this disease. When treating proctitis, Chinese doctors will take everything into consideration, including the following conditons.1. anal trauma 2. infections that are not sexually transmitted, such as salmonella and shigella 3. rectal Clostridium difficile infections that occur after antibiotic use 4. radiation treatments for ovarian, rectal, or prostate cancer 5. strep throat in children 6. sexually transmitted infections 7. autoimmune diseases, such as Crohns disease or ulcerative colitis 8. inflammatory bowel disease