Yindong Hui, Director Of Physician Treatment Of Eczema Experience

Eczema, caused by a variety of internal and external factors, is a skin inflammation with obvious tendency of the exudates and various eruptions. Chronic phase shows localized infiltration and hypertrophy with severe itching and high recurrence rate. It is a common and frequently-occurring disease, causing the patient much inconvenience by eruptions and pruritus. Doctors in ancient and modern times have dealt much with eczema and recorded rich treatments, but easy-recrudescence is still a treatment nodus. Modern medicine only provides symptomatic treatment which may have a short-term effect but is hard to avoid the recurrence of eczema.Chief physician Yin Donghui has. been engaged in clinical work since his graduation in 1988. Over the 20 years, he has made in-depth study of Eczema, learnt the merits of others and created "Zibai Shizhen Granule" according to the theory of TCM and pharmacology. The animal experimental research to the prescription in 2002 shows that "Zibai Shizhen Granule" can counteract typeⅠ-Ⅳallergy and homocytotropic antibody-mediated mast cell degranulation. In 2007, Chief physician Yin Donghui further studied. "Clinical Research on Treatment of Cooling blood, Strengthening spleen and Promoting diuresis for Subacute Eczema" Synthesizing the two researches and combining clinical experience, Chief physician Yin Donghui finally summarized the basic prescription of eczema.The article mainly includes two parts, i. e. literature review and experience summary.The first part named "traditional Chinese medicine for eczema" is about the retrospection of ancient doctors'understandings and clinical treatment methods for eczema, including the names of the disease, the causes of the disease, pathogenesis evolution, treatments, nursing, and etc. At the same time, the experiences of the past and the modern masters treating eczema, including pathogenesis, syndrome differentiation, principle of treatment, prescriptions, are also summarized.The second part summarizes his experiences through outpatient services. Chief physician Yin Donghui emphasizes the spleen and stomach as the fundamental, differentiates the disease from "dampness", "heat", "wind", and "toxin". He treats eczema from protecting stomach, clearing away heat and cooling blood, removing pathogenic factors without injuring health, treating both symptoms and root causes. Drugs commonly used in clinical:Densefruit Pittany Root-bark, Puncturevine Caltrop Fruit, Tree Peony Bark, Red Paeony Root, Hedyotis diffusa, Indigowoad Root, Coix Seed, Purslane, Medicated Leaven, Nacre, and etc. At the same time, he emphasizes on food taboo to achieve a good clinical efficacy.