Famous Acne Treatment by Patterns

Treatment of acne by patterns may differ from standard to standard terms of traditional Chinese medicine. Therefore, there are many types of acne treatment by patterns, will be adopted because of the different experiences and different individual medical standards. Because the causes of acne is complex and more moisture and heat, all types of acne treatment by patterns, not for everything. I personally think that any form of acne treatment by patterns is only part of the truth can be revealed, rather than everything on acne.

Advantages and disadvantages of the treatment of acne in the diagrams

Compared to other methods of treatment of acne in Chinese medicine, acne treatment by patterns is simple, very objective and easy to follow and understand. However, the disadvantages for the treatment of acne therapies are so obvious.

As we know from the perspective of Chinese medicine, syndrome differentiation is the rule of the utmost importance in any situation. In other words, practitioners of Chinese medicine need to select the correct treatment based on individual symptoms in people.

However, any type of acne treatment by patterns is a kind of cliche, and probably can not find the relevant standards. But for most doctors of Chinese medicine and for people with acne, acne treatment by patterns remains a useful and practical.


The type of acne treatment by patterns have three models

No. 1 - Acne Treatment Patterns: Heat accumulated in the channel of the lung

Symptoms of this form of acne treatment are:

• Acne breakout just begin;
• Yellow urine;
• Dry mouth;
• Facial itching;
• Pain, red swelling;
• Yellow tongue coating;
• Dry stools;
• Rapid, floating pulse.

This model of treatment of acne is most useful for the purification of the lungs of heat and cold blood.

Herbal medicines commonly used to treat acne model:

• Zhi mu (Anemarrhenae Rhizoma)
• Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis)
• Chi Shao (Paeoniae Radix rubra)
• Sang Bai Pi (Cortex Mori Albae Radicis)
• Pi Pa Ye (Folium Eriobotryae Japonicae)
• Sheng Shi Gao (Gypsum fibrosum)
• Sheng Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix)
• Sheng Di Huang (Rehmanniae Radix)
• Jin Yin Hua (Lonicerae Flos)


No. 2 - Samples of acne treatment: Moist heat in the spleen, stomach

Symptoms of this form of acne treatment are:

• Acnes come and go
• Oily face
• A taste of bile in the mouth
• Mixed with bad breath
• With yellow-white grain-like particles
• Red tongue with greasy yellow coating
• Sticky stools and hard to clean up
• Rapid, stringy pulse
• Loss of appetite once in a while

This model is to clarify the treatment of acne, especially on heat and removing dampness.

Herbal medicines commonly used to treat acne Model:

• Bai Zhu (Atractylodis macrocephalae Rhizoma)
• Hou Po (Magnoliae officinalis Cortex)
• Bai Hua She She Cao (Oldenlandia Diffusa, Hedyotis Diffusa)
• Sheng Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix)
• Hua Shi (Talcum)
• Huang Lian (Coptis chinensis)
• Huang Qin (Scutellaria baicalensis)
• Yin Chen (Artemisiae scopariae Herba)

No. 3 - Acne Treatment Pattern: Accumulation of coagulated blood and mucus

Symptoms of this form of acne treatment are:

• Suffering from acne for a long time
• Painful when touching with hand, or rough skin like orange peel
• Dysmenorrhea, short period with scant menses or acne breakouts during period (female)
• Dark tone of tongue with thin coating
• Hard nodules
• Astringent pulse

Herbal medicines commonly used to treat acne model:

• Da Huang (Rhei Radix Rhizoma)
• Chen Pi (Citrus reticulata)
• Bai Zhu (Atractylodis macrocephalae Rhizoma)
• Bai Hua She She Cao (Oldenlandia Diffusa, Hedyotis Diffusa)
• Sheng Gan Cao (Glycyrrhizae Radix)
• Hong Hua (Carthami Flos)
• Shui Zhi (Hirudo)
• Tao Ren (Semen Persicae)
• Yi Mu Cao (Leonurus / Leonurus Sibiricus)
• Zhe Chong (Eupolyphaga seu Steleophaga)

These are the three options for the treatment of acne, the people, which is relatively simple, very objective and easy for most doctors of Chinese medicine and people follow with acne. If you suffer from acne and never had this before trying the treatment plant, why not to diagnose yourself.