Fig leaves have a certain therapeutic effect on vitiligo, but the therapeutic effect varies from person to person and cannot guarantee a complete cure.
The theory of Chinese medicine is that vitiligo is mainly due to qi and blood disorder, qi and blood stagnation, liver and kidney insufficiency caused by the skin loss of nourishment.
Fig leaves have the effect of clearing away heat and dampness, detoxifying and reducing swelling, and can be used to treat damp-heat diarrhea, bandhidrosis, hemorrhoids, carbuncle pain, scrofula (mainly refers to cervical lymph node nodule tuberculosis), and so on. Its adverse reactions and contraindications are not clear.
According to the Dictionary of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2006), the fig leaves can be finely chopped and soaked in boiled wine, applied to the affected area, can treat vitiligo, and there is also a homemade fig leaf injection for the treatment of vitiligo case records.
The use of Chinese medicine need to be under the guidance of a professional physician, do not self-medication, so as not to affect the health of the body. If you are suffering from vitiligo, please consult a doctor in time to receive standardized treatment.