How to treat palmoplantar pustulosis with herbal medicine

Palmoplantar pustulosis can be treated with herbal decoctions and soaks, as well as with herbs such as Cangzhu, Jianghoupu, Huangbai, and Maodongshan. It is recommended to soak and take Chinese medicines under the guidance of a doctor. Generally in Chinese medicine, palmoplantar pustulosis is caused by dampness, heat, toxicity and other skin, blocking the meridians, patients will appear on the palms of the hands and feet red spots, pustules, scales, etc., and often accompanied by itching, pain and other symptoms. Its treatment mainly involves clearing heat and removing dampness, detoxifying and clearing the channels. Patients can use amaranth, chicken blood vine, dandelion, etc., after decoction for soaking, can also use Cangzhu, Jianghoupu, Chenpi, Zedo, Poria, atractylodes, etc. to clear heat and remove dampness; or use cypress, amaranth, dandelion, chickweed, elongation grass, mistletoe, etc. to detoxify and promote collaterals. Daily attention should be paid to a light diet, do not eat spicy and stimulating food, such as seafood, chili peppers and so on. It is also necessary to pay attention to the skin lesion area not to contaminate, so as not to cause rupture and infection. You should consult a doctor in time and choose the appropriate treatment method under the doctor’s guidance to avoid delaying the condition.