Neurodermatitis is a common chronic skin disorder caused by dysfunction of the skin's nerve function. In traditional Chinese medicine, it is referred to as "niupixuan". The causes of the disease are varied, and it greatly affects the patients. Not only does it affect their appearance, but it also has a serious impact on their mood. After contracting the disease, it is important to actively seek treatment. Today, I will recommend three traditional Chinese medicine recipes for treating neurodermatitis. Let's take a look!
Treatment Recipes for Neurodermatitis
1. Gourd Stem and Clam Meat Soup
Ingredients: 30g of clam meat, 15g of golden needle vegetable, 10g of gourd stem.
Instructions:
1. Clean all the ingredients and put them in a pot.
2. Add an appropriate amount of water and bring to a boil. Then simmer on low heat and season with salt.
Effects:
1. Golden needle vegetable: improves brain function, promotes beauty, and lowers blood pressure.
2. Gourd stem: promotes blood circulation in the meridians, clears heat, and detoxifies.
3. Clam meat: nourishes Yin and clears heat.
4. Gourd stem and clam meat soup: this soup nourishes Qi, nourishes Yin, clears heat, and promotes blood circulation in the meridians.
2. Houttuynia Cordata and Kelp Soup
Ingredients: 15g of houttuynia cordata, 20g of kelp, 30g of mung beans, and an appropriate amount of sugar.
Instructions:
1. Wash the houttuynia cordata and cut it into pieces. Clean the kelp. Soak the mung beans in water.
2. Put all the ingredients into a pot and add an appropriate amount of water. Bring to a boil.
3. After cooking, remove the houttuynia cordata, leaving the broth. Add sugar to taste.
Effects:
1. Houttuynia cordata: clears heat, detoxifies, reduces swelling, promotes diuresis, and eliminates dampness.
2. Kelp: promotes diuresis, reduces swelling, and has anticancer properties.
3. Mung beans: clears heat, detoxifies, has antibacterial and antiallergic effects.
4. Houttuynia cordata and kelp soup: this soup clears heat, detoxifies, has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects, and is especially suitable for neurodermatitis patients.
3. Coix Seed, Lily, and Mung Bean Soup
Ingredients: 50g of coix seed, 25g of mung beans, 100g of fresh lily, and an appropriate amount of rock sugar.
Instructions:
1. Break the lily into pieces and remove the inner membrane. Soak the mung beans and coix seed in water.
2. Pour an appropriate amount of water into a pot, add the mung beans and coix seed, and cook until 50% done.
3. Add the lily and simmer on low heat until fully cooked. Add rock sugar to taste.
Effects:
1. Coix seed: removes dampness, nourishes Yin, and improves metabolism.
2. Mung beans: clears heat, detoxifies, has antibacterial and antiallergic effects.
3. Lily: moistens the lungs, stops coughing, calms the mind, and promotes beauty.
4. Coix seed, lily, and mung bean soup: this soup nourishes Yin, clears heat, removes dampness, and detoxifies. It is suitable for neurodermatitis patients and those with edema.
Reminder: Neurodermatitis patients should avoid emotional impulsiveness, smoking, alcohol, and topical use of corticosteroids.
