Prickly heat can be treated with Amaranth. Amaranth has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification, cooling the blood and reducing swelling, using this product alone to decoct the soup for internal use and external washing, or freshly mashed and applied externally, is beneficial to the treatment of prickly heat, eczema, and other skin diseases due to the heat of fire poison and dampness caused by the fumigation of heat.
Prickly heat refers to a skin disease caused by summer dampness and steam, and poor sweat drainage. Mostly seen in hot summer, to pediatric obese people easy to suffer. Happens in the head and face, neck, abdomen, back, shoulders, stocks and other places. The skin sweat hole at the occurrence of dense as corn-like red papules, quickly become small blisters or small pus bubbles, conscious itching and burning sensation, often due to scratching and secondary infection caused by prickly heat (sweat fever).
Prickly heat treatment should be clear summer detoxification diuretic, you can use fresh amaranth decoction water to wash the affected area, can detoxification swelling and itching.
Amaranth is sour and cold. Attributed to the liver, large intestine meridian. It has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification, cooling the blood and stopping dysentery. It can treat dysentery, eczema, blood in the stool, damp-heat gonorrhea (increased frequency of urination, dribbling and astringent pain) and other conditions. Note that the spleen and stomach cold, intestinal slippery for leakage should not be taken.
Prickly heat patients should pay attention to keep the skin clean and dry, summer should be ventilated to dissipate heat, clothing loose and breathable. In addition to amaranth, can be used externally glycerine lotion and prickly heat powder, pus prickly heat can be used externally 2% ichthyol glycerine lotion, Huanglian puff powder.
The use of drugs need to be under the guidance of a professional doctor, should not be blindly used on their own, in order to avoid adverse reactions.