What to do if you have acne before your period

Menstruation is of great significance to female friends. Female friends’ bodies are always prone to various conditions during menstruation and a few days before menstruation. Because female friends’ body’s immune function will decrease before menstruation, we recommend that female friends should pay attention to their physical health during this period. Some female friends are prone to acne before menstruation, so how should they deal with it?

Damp-heat accumulation syndrome

Main symptoms: facial acne, bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat, constipation in the bowels, and yellow leucorrhea. The tongue coating is yellow, white and greasy or thick, yellow, rough and greasy, with a reddish texture, and the pulse is stringy and thin.

Treatment method: Treat by clearing heat and removing dampness.

Prescription: Sanmiao Pills combined with Lianpu Yin with modifications. Commonly used medicines: such as 9 grams of Atractylodes lancea, 9 grams of Phellodendron chinense, 12 grams of Polygonum multiflorum, 12 grams of raw Coix seeds, 3 grams of Coptis chinensis, 9 grams of Magnolia officinalis, 9 grams of Gardenia jasminoides, 9 grams of Scutellaria baicalensis, 9 grams of Pinellia ternata, and 12 grams of raw Rhubarb (added last).

Liver depression transforming into fire syndrome

Main symptoms: facial acne, dry mouth and throat, restlessness and insomnia, premenstrual breast swelling, scanty and irregular menstruation, constipation and constipation in the bowels, thin and greasy tongue coating, red tongue, and fine and stringy pulse.

Treatment method: Treat by soothing the liver and clearing away heat.

Prescription: Danwei Xiaoyao Powder with modifications. Commonly used medicines: such as 9 grams of Moutan bark, 9 grams of Gardenia, 12 grams of Rehmannia, 9 grams of Red Peony Root, 9 grams of Bupleurum, 9 grams of Curcuma, 12 grams of Raw Rhubarb (added last), 12 grams of Uncaria rhynchophylla (added last), and 9 grams of Raw Licorice.

Liver hyperactivity and spleen weakness syndrome

Main symptoms: facial acne, dry mouth and throat, restlessness and insomnia, poor appetite, loose stools, thin and greasy tongue coating, pale red tongue, and thin and stringy pulse.

Treatment method: Treat by nourishing blood, softening the liver, strengthening the spleen and harmonizing the stomach.

Prescription: Guishao Dihuang Pills combined with Shendeng Baizhu Powder with modifications. Commonly used medicines: such as 12 grams each of raw and cooked rehmannia, 9 grams of angelica, 9 grams of white peony root, 9 grams of moutan bark, 9 grams of poria, 12 grams of yam, 9 grams of cornus fruit, 12 grams of oriental rhizome, 12 grams of labiatae, 9 grams of atractylodes, 12 grams of lotus seed, 12 grams each of raw and cooked coix seed, 9 grams of platycodon, 10 grams of jujube, and 6 grams of raw licorice.

In the above article, we introduced the importance of menstruation to female friends. Female friends are always prone to various symptoms before menstruation, such as acne. The above article details how to deal with acne before menstruation.