The effect of using dietary treatment for excessive sweating is generally poor, and it is recommended that patients follow the doctor’s instructions to use medication, such as six flavors of dihuang pills, yupingfeng granules and so on.
1. Six-flavored Dihuang Pill: composed of ripened rhubarb, cornelian cherry, Chinese yam, mudanpi, poria, zedoary. It is used for dizziness and tinnitus caused by kidney yin deficiency, lumbar and knee pain and weakness, bone vapor and tidal fever (a burst of heat, feeling that the heat comes from inside the bone to the outside), night sweating (sweating abnormally after going to sleep, and sweating stops after waking up), and spermatorrhea. It is not suitable for patients with cold and fever.
2. Yubingfeng Granules: composed of Astragalus, Fenghuang, Atractylodes Macrocephala (fried). It is used for spontaneous sweating (involuntary sweating during the daytime, aggravated by sweating with a little movement) caused by deficiency of the surface (weakness of the muscle surface leading to abnormal sweating), malignant wind, whiteness of the face (whiteness and lack of luster), or those who are weak and easily susceptible to wind evils. Avoid greasy food while taking the medicine.
Patients with excessive sweating are advised to go to the hospital and be treated with medication under the guidance of a doctor.