Can Di Gu Pi and Licorice cure ringworm?

The effect of Radix Rehmanniae in treating cough is very good. Many traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions choose Radix Rehmanniae as medicine, and Radix Rehmanniae can also be directly soaked in water and drunk. Can Lycium bark and licorice treat ringworm? What can be paired with Rehmannia glutinosa? Let’s take a look together!

Can Di Gu Pi and Licorice cure ringworm?

No therapeutic effect

Tinea manuum is caused by bacterial infection, and its specific manifestations include erythema, blisters, peeling, itching and other symptoms. Rehmannia root bark plus raw licorice do not have the effect of antifungal drugs, and the actual effect is not very good. You can use the decoction of Kochia scoparia, Cnidium monnieri, Sophora flavescens, Stemona bulbus, and Eupatorium chinense for soaking, or apply antifungal drugs such as compound ketoconazole cream and terbinafine ointment for external application.

Can Radix Rehmanniae and Licorice cure tinea manuum? What should Radix Rehmanniae be combined with?

What to pair with ground bone skin

1. Combined with Cortex Moutan: Both are important medicines for treating bone steaming and fatigue fever. Cortex Moutan is cold in nature, with a slightly bitter and pungent taste. It is good at penetrating the latent heat in the blood, dispersing blood and eliminating bone steaming without sweating. Cortex Rehmanniae is cold in nature, with a sweet and light taste. It is good at clearing the virtual fire in the yin, nourishing yin and eliminating bone steaming with sweating.

2. Paired with Baiwei: Baiwei tastes slightly bitter and salty, and is slightly cold in nature. It is best at clearing heat and cooling blood. It can be used to clear excess heat and even more to clear virtual fire. It mostly treats symptoms of internal heat. Di Gupi has a sweet and light taste and is cold in nature. It is good at clearing virtual fire and relieving bone steaming. Both medicines mainly enter the blood, but Baiwei is good at running through the Yangming meridian, and also includes the Chong and Ren meridians, and is biased towards clearing the heat from the intestines and stomach, and can expel evil out. Di Gupi is good at running through the lung and kidney meridians, and is biased towards clearing and moistening the lungs, and can eliminate heat from the inside. Baiwei runs but does not stay, while Di Gupi stays but does not move.

3. Combined with mulberry bark: Both are products that can promote the production of body fluids and moisturize the lungs. Both can enter the lungs to eliminate lung heat and relieve coughs. The bark of mulberry is moist to nourish the lungs, pungent to drain the lungs, and tends to enter the qi level, so it is mainly used to remove evil heat from the lungs. The bark of Rehmannia glutinosa is light and cold in nature, so it is light to remove solidity, cold to overcome heat, and good at entering the blood level, so it is mainly used to drain latent fire in the lungs. The two medicines are used together, they are interdependent, one for Qi and one for blood, and have the characteristics of clearing and moistening the lungs without damaging Yin, and protecting Yin fluid without causing lingering evil.