In our daily life, cervical erosion is a common gynecological disease that many female friends are troubled by. Do you know what traditional Chinese medicine can be used to treat cervical erosion? How is cervical erosion caused? What are the symptoms of cervical erosion? Let's find out together with the author.
Traditional Chinese Medicine for Cervical Erosion
1. Fishy Smell Grass Ointment for Cervical Erosion
[Prescription] Fresh fishy smell grass and sesame oil, each 500 grams, 60 grams of beeswax.
[Preparation] Boil sesame oil, add washed and dried fishy smell grass into the oil and cook together. After 5 minutes, filter out the residue with gauze. Then add beeswax to the filtrate. After cooling, it becomes a paste. Use a 1/5000 potassium permanganate solution to rinse the vagina, remove cervical secretions, and apply the ointment to the site of cervical erosion using a sterilized cotton ball. Once a day until healed.
[Efficacy] Clearing heat, detoxifying, promoting tissue regeneration, and relieving pain.
2. Haier Tea for Cervical Erosion
[Prescription] 15 grams of Haier tea, 10 grams of alum, 5 grams of Huangbo, 3 grams of borneol.
[Preparation] Grind all the ingredients into a fine powder. Add appropriate amount of sesame oil, soybean oil, or glycerin to make it into a ointment. Store in a bottle. Before applying, disinfect the vagina and cervix, then apply the ointment to the affected area, 1 gram each time. If combined with vaginal diseases caused by dampness and heat (vaginitis, trichomoniasis), use the Liu Yao Tang fumigation and washing method before applying the ointment. (Liu Yao Tang: 30 grams of centipede, 30 grams of sophora flavescens, 50 grams of snake bed seed, 20 grams of mugwort leaf, 15 grams of alum, 15 grams of windproof. Decoction, first fumigate and wash when hot, then sit in a bath).
How is Cervical Erosion Caused
1. Multiple induced abortions
Multiple induced abortions, diagnostic curettage, cervical dilation surgery and other gynecological surgeries caused by premarital sexual behavior can all cause cervical injury or inflammation, leading to cervical erosion.
2. Unhygienic sexual activities
Having multiple sexual partners. Nowadays, young people generally engage in premarital sexual behavior, early sexual activity, frequent changes of sexual partners, and excessive sexual activity (more than 4 times a week), which are important causes of cervical erosion that cannot be ignored.
3. Prolonged menstruation
Due to excessive menstrual flow and prolonged menstrual period, the squamous epithelium of the cervix is soaked in alkaline secretions and menstrual blood, causing long-term irritation and inflammation. Or due to congenital erosion and decreased estrogen levels, cervical congestion, and downward migration of the columnar epithelium, leading to cervical erosion.