What is eczema and how is it formed?

Eczema I believe that many people have heard of this or suffer from this type of skin disease. The name eczema is very misleading, making people think it has something to do with "moistness".

In fact, eczema is a kind of skin inflammation and has nothing to do with whether you are wet or not.

Different people have different symptoms. The forms of eczema in different parts of the body are different. Some are colorless packets, some are just red patches, and some are red dots. The most serious ones will be Break the flowing yellow water. The same feature is that they are all raised, and they feel very rough and dry to the touch, with no obvious boundaries.

Causes of eczema:

There are many causes of eczema, such as common environmental factors, dietary factors, infectious disease factors, etc.

And many people equate eczema with allergies, which is really a big misunderstanding.

Eczema is not actually an allergic reaction.

But allergens or irritants in the environment, such as pollen or cigarette smoke, can trigger eczema.

Patients with frequent allergies will have very sensitive skin, so eczema will be more severe.

Although there are eczema caused by food, this situation is very rare. Most eczema requires taboos, and you should eat less foods that are too irritating.

There are many causes of eczema, most of which are environmental. Sometimes, excessive psychological stress can also cause eczema.

In fact, the most common cause of eczema is dry skin, which is often overlooked by parents.

As the weather enters autumn and winter, various heating equipment in the home will evaporate all the moisture in the air while releasing heat. Every warm room is actually a small desert. The air becomes very dry, so eczema sufferers increase in autumn and winter.

Methods for treating eczema:

1. Boil 10g of comfrey, 20g of wild chrysanthemum, 10g of camellia seeds, 10g of Cnidium monnieri, and 20g of Kochia kochia, and dry them. Fry it into a paste and apply it to the affected area. Lithospermum, wild chrysanthemum, camellia seed, cnidii, and kochia are all very effective in treating eczema. And with the improvement of current technology, it has been made into zijiao ointment. It only needs to be applied to the affected area. Use Simple, convenient and safe, it can treat eczema problems in nine cities.

2. Take 30 grams of calamine, 20 grams of catechu, and 10 grams of borneol. Grind it into fine powder and store it in a bottle for later use. If there is exudation, you can sprinkle it with medicine. If there is no exudation, For patients with acne, mix sesame oil and rub it on the affected area twice a day. Suitable for acute eczema.

3. Take equal parts of raw puhuang, keel bones, and cuttlefish bones, grind them into fine powder, sieve, and sprinkle the powder directly on the affected area. When the exudate soaks the medicinal powder, continue to sprinkle the medicinal powder. When reusing the medicine, do not remove the dried medicine powder. Suitable for patients with acute eczema and excessive exudation.

4. Take 30 grams each of Cortex Cortex, Gentian Grass, and Sophora Sophora flavescens, grind them into fine powder, and put them in a bottle for later use. If there is any exudation, you can sprinkle it with medicinal powder. If there is no exudation, use sesame oil. Mix thoroughly and apply to the affected area, 2 times a day. This folk remedy is suitable for subacute eczema.

5. Take 15 grams each of talc, gallnuts, and alum, and an appropriate amount of egg yolk oil. Grind the talc, gallnuts, and alum into fine powder, then mix it into a paste with egg yolks, and apply it to the affected area every day. 2 times. Suitable for treating scrotal eczema.

6. Take 15 grams of Mi Tuoseng, 10 grams of borneol, 5 grams of realgar, 10 grams of Cnidium monnieri, 10 grams of Cortex Phellodendron, 5 grams of Kochia bark, grind it into fine powder, and bottle it for later use. , when using, take an appropriate amount of medicinal powder, add vinegar to make a paste, and apply it to the affected area, 3 times a day. Treats stubborn eczema.

7. Take 30 grams of alum, 30 grams of saponin, 30 grams of yellow dandelion, and 30 grams of red stone fat. Grind it into fine powder, mix it into a paste with sesame oil, and apply the medicine thickly on the Wrap the affected area with gauze after the medicine is slightly dry, and wait for it to dry and the scabs will fall off on their own and heal. Suitable for the treatment of refractory chronic eczema.