Pruritis
Pruritis
A sensation that the patient instinctively attempts to relieve by scratching or rubbing without a significant cause. The itch may be localized or can effect the whole body. It can be aggravated at night, when nervous, types of weather, alcohol consumption, seafood consumption, …
Chinese Medicine Treatment Of Pruritis
INTERIOR
Blood Heat Producing Wind - summer time, after hot showers, ameliorated by cold
Herbal Formula: Zhi Yang Xi Feng Yang
Blood Deficiency - elderly, dry seasons (fall/winter), dry/pale skin with flaking
Herbal Formula: Dang Gui Yin Zi
Wind Damp Invasion - late summer, younger people easily effected, fluid discharged
Herbal Formula: Quan Chong Fang
Strong Wind - spring - neck area with thick dry skin (top part of body)
Herbal Formula: Wu Shi Qu Feng Tang
Wind Cold - winter - yang deficiency - front of body around stomach channel. Agg. By cold
Herbal Formula: Gui Zhi Ma Huang Ge Ban Tang
Damp Heat - lower jiao area and perineum, aggravated at night
Herbal Formula: Long Dan Xie Gan Tang
EXTERNAL
Herbal Formula: Ku Shen Tang
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