Can you take Chinese medicine to get rid of eczema?

Eczema can be treated with traditional Chinese medicine, but whether it can be gotten rid of needs to be decided according to the patient’s condition. Chinese medicine treatment of eczema is generally evidence-based: 1. Dampness-heat embedded skin evidence: mainly manifested as rapid onset, short duration of the disease, body heat does not raise (feel the whole body heat, touch the skin but not very hot), skin lesions flushing, heartburn and thirst, herpes mounds, burning itching and so on. Gentian Diarrhea Liver Pill is usually chosen for treatment. People with weak spleen and stomach should not take Gentian Liver Disease Pills for a long time, and pregnant women and people with stomach cold should be cautious. 2. Spleen deficiency and dampness syndrome: the main manifestations are slow onset, pimples, itching, diarrhea and loose stools (stools are thin and not shaped), and vesicles and oozing after scratching. Usually, it can be treated with Ginseng Ling Bai Zhu San. 3. Blood deficiency and wind dryness syndrome: mainly manifested as long duration of illness, recurrent attacks, rough skin lesions, itching, dry mouth, and skin pigmentation. Usually choose four things to eliminate wind drink treatment. The use of drugs need to be under the guidance of a physician, eczema patients are recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner.