Acne Seasonal Herbal Medicine

Author: Peng Mingquan
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Spring weather is warm, it is advisable to eat wheat to cool it down, avoid excessive warmth. Prohibit warm food and drinks as well as hot clothing. Summer weather is hot, it is advisable to eat soybeans to cool it down, avoid excessive heat. Prohibit warm food and drinks, overeating, and wearing damp warm clothing. Autumn weather is dry, it is advisable to eat sesame to nourish true dryness, prohibit cold food and drinks, and cold clothing. Winter cold, it is advisable to eat millet to treat cold with warm properties, prohibit hot food and drinks, and warm moxa clothing.
Acne, also known as zits, is common among young men and women during adolescence. This is because young people at this stage tend to have excessive blood heat, combined with secretion of sex hormones. The dietary and medicinal treatment of acne has a long history. There are many proven folk remedies and for treating acne, which have remained popular for millennia. Ancient Chinese medical books also contain numerous prescriptions for treating acne.
Traditional Chinese medicine dietary and medicinal treatments for acne have the functions of clearing heat, cooling blood, detoxifying, drying dampness, and promoting diuresis and absorption of fluids. By skillfully combining these medicinal ingredients with food, better therapeutic effects can be achieved. The medicinal and dietary recipes in this book include both ancient formulas and innovations. Each recipe is scientifically formulated based on the properties, functions, and characteristics of the medicinal ingredients. For each dish, the book introduces its combination, efficacy, and application, as well as the preparation method. The content is detailed, and following the recipes can yield good results.