Methods of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Treating Vaginal Candida

Spring is the peak season for many gynecological diseases, and many female friends suffer from various gynecological diseases in spring. In this regard, experts say that the spring climate supermarket, due to the special physiological structure of women, is very susceptible to bacterial invasion. Vaginitis candidiasis is a common gynecological disease. So, how to treat candidal vaginitis? The following is a detailed introduction to this issue.

Genital candidiasis is caused by accumulation of dampness and heat in the body, combined with external toxic pathogens. Dampness and heat are internal causes, while toxic evil is an external cause. The interaction between the internal and external causes makes the disease linger. Over time, the damp-heat evil will inevitably damage Yin, resulting in mixed symptoms of Yin damage, damp-heat obstruction and excess. Traditional Chinese medicine treatment of candidal vaginitis should be based on different symptoms and constitutions. The specific methods are as follows:

1. Liver and kidney yin deficiency:

The main symptoms are recurring attacks that do not heal for a long time, with pale white or yellowish leucorrhea, small amount, occasional itching, accompanied by irritability, thirst, hot palms, etc. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that due to the long course of the disease, the liver and kidneys are damaged and the yin fluid is consumed, resulting in liver and kidney yin deficiency. The treatment of candidal vaginitis should be to nourish the liver and kidneys, kill insects and relieve itching. The prescription is Liuwei Dihuang Decoction with modifications.

2. Dampness and toxicity accumulation:

The main symptoms are heavy vaginal discharge, yellow-white color, like bean dregs, with a foul odor, or vaginal discharge with blood, itching of the genitals, and even redness, swelling, and ulceration, frequent urination, urgency, and pain when urinating, uncomfortable bowel movements, greasy white tongue coating, and slippery pulse. This is because the dampness and heat have accumulated for a long time, causing parasites to grow and become poisonous. The accumulation of dampness and toxins damages the genitals and causes many symptoms. In the treatment of fungal vaginitis of dampness and toxin accumulation type, it is advisable to clear away heat and dampness, detoxify and relieve itching.

3. Spleen deficiency and damp-heat syndrome: The main manifestations are clear and watery vaginal discharge, large amount of white discharge, not much, odorless, itching and burning pain in the vulva, pale or sallow complexion, fatigue, poor appetite, sticky or bitter mouth, loose stools, pale and fat tongue, white or greasy tongue coating, and soft and slow or soft and rapid pulse. Gynecological examination shows that the mucosa on both sides of the labia minora and the vaginal wall are covered with milky white flaky pseudomembranes. After wiping, the mucosa can be seen to be congested and edematous. The traditional Chinese medicine treatment method for candidal vaginitis is to strengthen the spleen and dry dampness, clear away heat and kill insects. Use Wandai Decoction combined with Bishenshi Decoction with modifications.

Experts remind that patients with candidal vaginitis must choose a large and regular gynecological hospital, conduct scientific examinations, and use professional treatment methods to prevent delays and worsening of the disease due to improper treatment. The earlier the disease is discovered, the greater the possibility of cure and the less harm it will cause to the patient, so it is best for patients to detect and treat the disease early.