Post Date September, 03 2023
Vulvar itching is a common condition in women and can also occur in our daily lives. We must pay attention to its harmfulness, actively treat and cook.
Treatment of external genital itching
1. Western medicine treatment methods:
(1) The pruritus and redness of vulva caused by diabetes can be alleviated as long as diabetes is actively controlled
(2) When female patients have trichomonas and mold, in addition to placing corresponding medication in the vagina every night, they can also take medication to treat vaginal discharge
(3) After scratching, local infiltration and hypertrophy should be avoided by using irritating drugs to avoid complex contact dermatitis. Liquid medicine can be used to clean or apply ointment, and in severe cases, treatment must be sought in the hospital.
2. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment methods:
(1) Pruritus and redness of the external genitalia refer to the symptoms caused by various gynecological diseases, which are called genital itching and ant sores in traditional Chinese medicine. Therefore, when treating this disease, attention should be paid to physiological hygiene, keeping the external genitalia clean, promptly eliminating the cause, and treating it symptomatically
(2) When the symptoms of internal medication are severe, chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine, or abnormal sounds can be taken orally, which has sedative and desensitizing effects.
3. General treatment: Pay attention to menstrual hygiene and keep the external genitalia clean and dry. Do not scrape, scald with hot water, or soap. When infected, use potassium permanganate solution for sitz baths, ventilate underwear, and have a suitable width to avoid alcohol and spicy or allergic foods.
Treatment of Vulvar Pruritus with Partial Prescriptions
1. Take an appropriate amount of vinegar, rinse the vagina with 25-50% vinegar diluent, and then insert a 70% vinegar cotton ball once a day.
2. Xu Changqing (Yuanzhuxiao, Laotian cunning bamboo) 50g, decoct 500ml of water each time, fumigate and wash the affected area, decoct once in the morning and evening, one dose per day.
3. 100 grams of Polygonum cuspidatum root, boiled twice in water, mixed with 1000 milliliters, warm bath for 10-15 minutes, once a day, 7 days as a course of treatment.
4. 60 grams of Baibu, decoct twice in water, mix and add 600 milliliters. Wash the vagina and spray realgar powder evenly into the wrinkled walls of the vagina. Once a day, a course of treatment for five days.
5. 10 grams of Huangbai, Sophora flavescens, and Baibu each, 30 grams of Snake Bed, decocted twice in water, mixed with 1000 milliliters, poured into a basin, and added about 15 milliliters of Shaojiu. The patient sat on the basin, smoked first and then washed, for about 30 minutes, once a day, usually 3-5 doses are effective.
6. Take an appropriate amount of radish, wash it, wipe it with alcohol, disinfect it, and cut it into mud. Take 1-2 spoons at a time, and wrap them with disinfectant gauze into a gauze roll (with a long thread tied at one end) as a vaginal plug. When using medication, wash the external genitalia and vagina with 1:5000 potassium permanganate (gray manganese oxide) solution, roll the carrot paste gauze into the vagina, and expose the thread outside the vagina. Take medication once a day, continuously 4-7 times.
