Astringent and antiperspirant Chinese medicine

Although sweating is a normal physiological phenomenon, it is not normal for some people, especially when sweating occurs while sleeping. People often have the problem of night sweats, which is also a disease. Chinese medicine can be chosen to improve it. Which Chinese medicines for astringency and antiperspirancy are more effective? The sweating that is stopped here is spontaneous sweating. There are many formulas to choose from. The specific one depends on the individual's sweating situation. It will be more effective to prescribe the right medicine for the right condition.

What does astringent antiperspirant mean?

Astringency and antiperspirant is a term in traditional Chinese medicine, which refers to a method of treating excessive sweating with traditional Chinese medicine with astringent effects. What is generally astringent is spontaneous sweating.

What are the traditional Chinese medicines for astringency and antiperspirancy?

The main Chinese medicines for astringency and antiperspirancy include Artemisia annua, raw dragon bone, Schisandra chinensis, Cornus officinalis, white peony root, black plum, floating wheat, ephedra root, etc.

What are the traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions for astringency and antiperspirancy?

1. 30 grams of Astragalus, 15 grams of Ophiopogon japonicus, 6 grams of Schisandra chinensis, and 14 pieces of mulberry leaves. Decoction in water.

2. Astragalus, ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, Poria cocos, lentils, yam, tangerine peel, Pinellia ternata, Pueraria root, and licorice (roasted) in equal parts. Decoction in water.

3. 18 grams of Astragalus, 6 grams of Atractylodes, and 6 grams of Saposhnikovia. Grind into powder and make into decoction or decoction in water.

4. 1 jin of Scrophularia, 1 jin of Ophiopogon, 1 jin of Asparagus, 1 jin of Rehmannia, 4 liang of Schisandra chinensis, and half a jin of Ziziphus jujuba seeds. Grind the above ingredients into powder and make pills with refined honey.

5. 1 liang of Astragalus, 1 liang of oyster powder (calcined), 5 qian of cinnamon, 1 liang of Anemarrhena asphodeloides (fried), 5 qian of ginseng, 1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, and 100 pieces of Euryale ferox. Grind the above ingredients into powder, add refined honey and make into pills as big as sycamore seeds.

What foods can reduce sweating?

To astringe and stop sweating, you can eat some warm foods that have the effects of tonifying the middle and replenishing Qi, consolidating the exterior and stopping sweating, and replenishing Qi and blood. For example, glutinous rice, lamb tripe, red dates, bird's nest, etc. can be eaten appropriately.

What fruits and vegetables can help relieve sweating?

Generally, fruits and vegetables do not have a direct and obvious astringent and antiperspirant effect, but you can still eat more fruits and vegetables that have the effects of nourishing the kidney, replenishing qi, strengthening the exterior, and replenishing deficiency, which can be of great help in relieving symptoms.