Chinese medicine believes that there are more ways to get rid of dampness, in the treatment should be based on the patient’s symptoms, select the corresponding method in order to achieve the desired effect of eliminating dampness, Huo Xiang Zheng Qi Pill, gentian liver pills and other proprietary Chinese medicines have the effect of eliminating dampness.
1. Huo Xiang Zheng Qi Pill: composed of patchouli, perilla leaves, Angelica dahurica, Atractylodes macrocephala (fried), Chen Pi and other traditional Chinese medicines, it has the effect of relieving the exterior dampness (relieving the exterior evils and getting rid of dampness within the body), regulating qi and zhong zhong (adjusting the qi of the spleen and stomach to make the function of the spleen and stomach smooth), and it can be used for treating the summer dampness and colds and alleviating the symptoms of headache, body weight and tightness in the chest, bloating and pain in the epigastric region, vomiting and diarrhea, and so on.
2. Gentian Liver Pill: composed of gentian, Chaihu, Scutellaria baicalensis, Gardenia jasminoides (fried) and other medicines, it has the effect of clearing the liver and gallbladder and facilitating dampness-heat and can be used for the treatment of dizziness and redness of eyes and eyes caused by dampness-heat of the liver and gallbladder, tinnitus and deafness, pain of ear, dystocia and bitterness of the mouth (pain in dystocia and ribs and bitter in the mouth) and other symptoms.
The adverse reactions and contraindications of the above two drugs after taking them are not yet clear.
It should be noted that dampness will show different symptoms in different parts of the body, so patients should consult a Chinese medicine practitioner for diagnosis and take proprietary Chinese medicines under the guidance of the doctor, and should not blindly use the medicines on their own.