Excessive sweaty groin area and Chinese Medicine

Chinese medicine is one of the first treatment systems of the world. It has been based on the perception of harmony and balance within a person and aim to treat more than the illness but, emphasize on preventative methods and making the person whole. No two persons are treated with the same treatment plan for the same illness. Instead each person is treated as an individual and each component is taken in account. The Western world considers the Chinese way of treating a patient as radical due to their understanding of the human body and illness that can occur. Their concept is that illness occurs when the preventive measures have been disregarded.

In traditional Chinese medicine there are five elements to a person

Fire

Water

Wind

Wood

Ice

Each person has a yin and a yang that should coincide. We westerners call it our spirit but, Tradition Chinese medicine it is called the yin and the yang, it is like two opposite come together to create a whole entity. If one is off then, the system is off and the person is susceptible to illness and disease.

In this article we will be discussing Chinese medicine and its treatment for excessive sweating in the groin, hyperhidrosis treatment, . This particular type of sweating is known as hyperhidrosis, this is where excess sweat is produced in the groin and buttocks area. Even in normal temperature perspiration is at abundance and the individual feels helpless and has no power in controlling the situation. Stress and anxiety can exacerbate ‘excessive sweating in the groin area’. People tend to sweat when they are nervous and become way more nervous when they sweat. This situation can be very embarrassing and disheartening for the sufferer as it occur in one of the worst places other than the armpits..

Treatments

Individuals that are experiencing excessive 'hyperhidrosis,' 'sweaty groin area usually possess other ailments that are visible such as smelly groin odor, sparse yellow urine, bitter taste in the mouth, blood shot eyes and distention in the chest.

Chinese treatment should be:

Purging and soothing the liver to rid the body of toxins

Nourish the blood in order to get the life forces energized

Get the urine flowing and clear the bladder

External Chinese remedies

These remedies are used as washes for the groin and buttocks area in order to control the excess sweating.

Sweaty groin

Garden burnet root

Processed alum

Common cnidium fruit

Sweaty and itchy groin with fungi infection

Sopora root

Pricklyash peel

Sessile Stemona root

Cnidium fruit

Sweaty groin and vaginal itch

30g Gallant of Chinese Sumac

10g Common cnidium fruit

30g processed alum

3g Realgar

When preparing herbs, ensure that the herbs are soaked for 20 minutes then, boil for 30 minutes. Keep liquid temperature at 42 degree celcius .Soak for 20 mins and wash area properly, Rinse with cool fresh water and pat dry.

Advice for daily living

Wear natural fibers like cotton

Clothes should be loose fitting and airy

Dropping a few pounds can help your body in controlling the perspiration

Drink adequate glasses of water to keep body hydrated