What are some tips for relieving itching from eczema

In our daily life, the skin is particularly sensitive. Often due to our living environment and some bad living habits, it is particularly easy to cause eczema. The occurrence of eczema not only causes misunderstandings and causes red spots on our skin, but also causes extremely itchy phenomena. This has a certain impact on our physical health and mood. In order to avoid such symptoms, it is also very important to relieve itching when treating eczema. Let’s take a look at some tips for relieving itching for eczema.

What are some tips for relieving itching from eczema?

Prescription therapy

1. 15 grams each of Indigo, Talcum Powder, and Cypress, and 9 grams of Borneol. Grind them into fine powder, mix with sesame oil to form a paste, apply to the affected area 3 times a day. It is effective in treating acute eczema.

2. Grind 10 grams of alum, 30 grams of calamine, 6 grams of borneol, and 15 grams of Sophora flavescens into fine powder and apply it to the affected area twice a day. It is effective in treating scrotal eczema.

3. Grind 100 grams of Evodia rutaecarpa into fine powder, add Fu Qingsong ointment to make a paste, apply to the eczema area 3 times a day. Generally, the itching will stop after one use, and it can be cured in 6-15 days.

External treatment

In case of acute eczema, if erythema, papules, papulovesicles and blisters are seen in the early stage but no erosion or exudation is seen, Shizhen powder, Ermiao powder, Liuyi powder etc. can be applied externally, or Sanhuang lotion or calamine lotion can be used externally.

Western medicine

Systemic therapy:

1. Non-specific desensitization treatment: Acute or subacute eczema can be treated with 10% calcium gluconate 10ml or 10% sodium thiosulfate 10ml intravenous injection once a day; or 0.25% procaine 20ml plus vitamin C 1-2g intravenous injection once a day.

2. Glucocorticoids: their use is generally not recommended. For patients with significant and widespread inflammation in the acute phase, short-term use may be considered, such as prednisone 20-40 mg/d. After the effect is seen, the dosage may be reduced or even discontinued as appropriate.

The above is an introduction to some tips for relieving itching caused by eczema. After understanding it, I hope it can be of some help to friends suffering from eczema. If you have eczema, you must pay attention to adjusting your diet and eat more light foods. Also, pay attention to keeping the skin dry. If necessary, go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time.