Eczema belongs to the category of “wet sores” in Chinese medicine. Oral Chinese medicine can be taken according to the evidence to regulate.
Eczema is generally caused by a variety of reasons that lead to rheumatism and heat evil impregnation of the skin and the onset of the treatment to clear heat and dampness to stop itching. For acute cases, clearing heat and removing dampness is the mainstay, while for chronic cases, nourishing blood and moistening the skin is the mainstay.
1. Four Substances Anti-Wind Drink can nourish blood and moisten the skin, dispel wind and stop itching (stopping itching by removing the wind that invades the surface of the muscle), and can be used to treat eczema caused by blood deficiency and wind dryness. Clinical manifestations of eczema include long duration of illness, recurrent episodes, dark color of skin lesions or roughness and hypertrophy of skin lesions.
2. Ginseng Ling Bai Zhu San has the effect of strengthening the spleen, inducing dampness and relieving itching, and can be used for the treatment of eczema caused by spleen deficiency and dampness. Clinically, it can be seen that the onset of the disease is slow, the skin lesions are flushed and itchy, and there is tiredness and fatigue.
3. The combination of gentian diarrhea liver soup and dioscorea villosa can clear heat and relieve dampness to stop itching, which can be used to treat eczema caused by dampness-heat embedded in the skin. Clinical manifestations of eczema include rapid onset, short duration of illness, severe burning and itching of the skin lesions, and oozing of fluid from scratching.
If there is any discomfort, it is recommended to actively seek medical advice and standardize the diagnosis and treatment under the guidance of a physician, so as not to delay the condition. The use of traditional Chinese medicine should be guided by a professional physician, and should not be used on its own, so as not to cause adverse consequences.