Research Progress of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Vitiligo
This paper reviews the research progress of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of vitiligo in re-cent years,focusing on the application and efficacy of various traditional Chinese medicine treatment methods such as oral administration of traditional Chinese medicine,hot compress of traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture.In the treatment of traditional Chinese medicine,through the oral administration of drugs with the effects of replenishing qi and activating blood,reconciling nutrition,such as Astragalus,Angelica,Chuanxiong,etc.,as well as the personal-ized combination of medicinal materials selected according to the different constitutions of patients,in order to adjust the balance of yin and yang of the body and promote the regeneration of melanocytes.Acupuncture treatment stimu-lates specific acupoints,regulates the operation of qi and blood,promotes the body's self-repair ability,and improves the pigment deposition in the white spot area.Traditional Chinese medicine treatment has shown a positive effect in improving the symptoms of vitiligo and improving the quality of life of patients.
VitiligoTraditional Chinese MedicineAcupuncture and moxibustion