Snake bed seed can be used for the treatment of eczema, but clinically there is no “the best way to cure eczema” this statement, it is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.
Snake bed seed has the effect of warming the kidney and strengthening the yang, drying dampness and killing worms, dispelling wind and relieving itching (by dispelling the wind that invades the surface of the muscle to relieve itching). It is mainly used for the treatment of yin itching and subluxation, eczema, kidney deficiency and impotence, uterine cold and infertility. It is forbidden to take snakebeds for those who are suffering from damp-heat in the lower Jiao, or whose phase fire is easily activated, and whose Jing Guan is not solid (the kidneys are deficient, and the kidneys are unable to hide the essence).
Eczema belongs to the Chinese medicine “wet sores” category, wet sores can be divided into dampness and heat in the skin, spleen deficiency and dampness, etc., different types of certificates, its clinical manifestations and medication are different, need to be in the identification of Chinese medicine practitioners under the guidance of the use of medication.
Dampness-heat-embedded skin syndrome has rapid onset, with redness, papules, itching, oozing, etc., commonly used gentian diarrhea liver soup combined with dioscorea villosa; spleen deficiency dampness-embedded syndrome has slow onset, with papules, itching, scaling, etc., commonly used to remove dampness, stomach and ling soup or ginseng ling and white atractylodes powder.
Patients with eczema should be treated under the guidance of professional Chinese medicine practitioners. If you need to use snakebeds, must be used under the guidance of a professional doctor.