How To Treat Dry Skin, With Successful Integration?

Learn how to treat dry skin with the powerful 3-WCM integration:

Western herbal medicine, Chinese medicine and Modern, non-prescribed skincare preparations. Well...

If you're reading this, you're likely battling dry skin. It's frustrating, right?

That tight, itchy, sometimes even painful feeling… ugh. You're not alone. Millions of people, from teenagers to seniors, grapple with this common skin woe.

Maybe you've tried a few things already, some quick fixes that promised the world but delivered… well, not much.

Don't worry, you haven't lost the battle yet!

We're going to dive deep into how to treat dry skin, and I mean really treat it.

Not just slap on some lotion and hope for the best (though moisturizers definitely have their place!). We're talking about a holistic approach that integrates three powerful systems...

Explore the synergy of 3-WCM powerful integration: Western-herbal medicine, Chinese medicine, and Non-prescribed Modern skincare preparations to create a comprehensive skin treatment plan for healthier, desired long-lasting results.

Follow these methods rules…

Don’t worry. We'll get only to the critical points of each method. We'll keep it simple so you'll quickly understand it. But,

It's important for you to know...

This isn't about a one-size-fits-all solution.

It's about understanding your specific dry skin, what's causing it, and how to address it from multiple angles.

This comprehensive approach will help you finally achieve that soft, supple, healthy skin you've been dreaming of.

You'll know how to Integrate these 3 methods tailored to your dry skin condition for long lasting results. And,

You can do it conveniently at your own home. O.k...

Let's make your dry skin smooth and relaxed again. Sounds good?

Let's start...

Western Herbal Medicine For Your Dry Skin Treatment…

The "W" of the 3-WCM powerful integration...

Herbal medicine is an ancient treatment. It has been used successfully for many conditions worldwide, including dry skin diseases, of course.

People may confuse between medicinal plants and herbal medicine. We’ll make it straightforward for you…

Medicinal plants are tools that herbalists will most likely use while treating your condition. Herbalists diagnose you with several methods, traditional and modern. Then, they fit you the specific right treatment for your situation. O.k,

Let's take this method step by step in the following order...

Herbalists first diagnose you. Then recommend you treatments with medicinal plants, a special diet, and other health recommendations based on your condition. And…

How does the herbalist refer to dry skin treatment?

Each patient gets an individual diagnosis based on Symptom Questionnaire, but there is a general reference that an herbalist will refer to when dealing with dry skin treatment. Let's go over it together...

Herbalist will generally refer dry skin as a lack of crucial nutrition to your skin cells. Why?

Many reasons can cause this lack of crucial nutrition. We’ll focus on the two main key points of those reasons by Western and Chinese Medicine Herbalist…

The food you are eating
And what the traditional Chinese medicine calls - Blood stagnation

But one crucial thing It's time to mention…

If your dry skin is caused due to more significant dry skin disease, the herbalists will view it differently. For example,

If your dry skin is a symptom of eczema, you better take control with this complete Eczema Treatment Integration Guide!

Let’s get back to dry skin as the main issue…

How To Treat Dry Skin With Herbal Medicine?

Adopt a diet that include water, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals to your skin cells and ingest medicinal plants targeted into improving dry skin issue. Let's start with the diet...

You better drink water at least 3 litter per day. And…

You want to add plenty of vegetables to your daily meals. Specially greens,

Green vegetables Known in Chinese medicine as encouraging blood movement. Consume it daily to help with the blood stagnation. For severe cases,

Dr. Hodis recommends Adzuki Bean Soup or Mung Bean and Seaweed soup. He even share with us the recipe. Here it is...

Adzuki Bean Soup: You'll need 15 grams of adzuki beans, 15 grams of corn silk, and 30 grams of Chinese pearl barley. Soak the beans and barley overnight. Wrap the corn silk in gauze and place it in a pot with 3 cups of water. Boil, then simmer until the beans are soft. Drink this once a day for a week.

Mung Bean and Seaweed Soup: You can also make a soup with mung beans and seaweed like kelp. Add a plant called YU XING CAO. Soak 15 grams of mung beans and seaweed overnight. Wrap the plant in gauze, add 4 cups of water, and boil. Simmer until everything is soft. Drink this once a day for a week.

Blood stagnation, based on Chinese medicine, is caused by a chain of system failure. It might include the kidney, spleen, and lung. It might be affected By stress, liver, and heart, all based on the Chinese medicine view, of course. So…

Educated herbalists include insight from Chinese medicine with particular diet recommendations. And what about you?

You want to use these insights as well, using medicinal plants with the suitable energetic of the Chinese Medicine...

What kind of medicinal plants should you consider for your dry skin treatment?

Turmeric – known for its ability to move blood and unblocks stasis. Also…

One of the other prime causes of dry skin is the oxidative stress of skin cells caused by free radicals. Curcumin is the active ingredient present in turmeric that has potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It helps neutralize free radicals, and this helps in the treatment of dry skin.

Cinnamon - enhances blood flow to the skin, resulting in moist skin.

Ginkgo Biloba - helps prevent visible signs of aging such as wrinkles, fine lines, and skin dryness. It replenishes the moisture of the skin and keeps it healthy and fresh.

Rosemary - is also a rich source of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, which are thought to help boost the immune system and improve blood circulation.

Laboratory studies have shown rosemary to be rich in antioxidants, which play an essential role in neutralizing harmful free radicals.

Danshen - Salvia miltiorrhiza - is used for circulation problems and can be used for skin conditions, including acne, psoriasis, and eczema.

Goji berries – help with blood circulation. Also, they can help combat the onset of dehydrated skin because of the amino acids they contain. The amino acids help reduce fine lines and wrinkles, increase skin hydration, and improve skin color and tone.

Prickly Ash - also has traditional use to help with ‘stuck’ skin conditions marked by poor circulation such as dry skin diseases. It has also been used as an internal treatment to aid in healing skin ulcers and varicose eczema. Night cramps in the legs have been successfully helped with Prickly Ash in traditional herbal medicine.

Licorice – Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, Playing an essential role in saving your skin cells from dehydration as well. It’s also an adrenal restorative that helps to deal with mental and physical stress.

Are there any more medicinal plants useful for dry skin diseases?

Yes. And also…

Keep in mind that each of these medicinal plants has more benefits for your health. Do you need these benefits?

This is where Symptoms Questionnaire comes in place. Meaning?

The better you are diagnosed, the most accurate medicinal plants And specific diet you’ll get. Is that all?

Well, we're not going to stop here.

We need to make sure you're getting real, long lasting results!

Now, let's expand our journey to the East...

Chinese Medicine For Dry Skin

The "C" of the 3-WCM powerful integration...

This ancient system views dry skin as a potential imbalance of Yin and Yang, often linked to dryness in the Lung or Kidney meridians.

A practitioner might assess your tongue, pulse, and overall symptoms to pinpoint the root cause.

Home treatments might include herbal formulas to nourish internal organs, and dietary recommendations.

Foods like pears, almonds, and sesame seeds are believed to moisten the lungs and skin. Avoid spicy, fried foods that can exacerbate dryness. Let's delve deeper...

Dry skin in Chinese medicine can manifest in several ways, each reflecting a different underlying imbalance. For instance,

Lung Yin deficiency - If your dry skin is accompanied by a cough, shortness of breath, and a tendency towards mild constipation, it could indicate a Lung Yin deficiency. This means the cooling, moisturizing aspect of your Lung energy is depleted, affecting the skin's ability to retain moisture.

You might also experience a low-grade fever or feel warmer in the afternoons, reflecting a subtle internal heat arising from the Yin deficiency.

Emotionally, You might be more prone to sadness or grief, emotions associated with the Lung.

Herbs like Bai He (Lily Bulb) and Mai Men Dong (Ophiopogon Tuber) can help nourish Lung Yin and alleviate dryness.

Alternatively,

Kidney Yin deficiency - if your dry skin is predominantly on your lower limbs, especially the feet, accompanied by lower back pain, dizziness, and tinnitus (ringing in the ears), it could point towards a Kidney Yin deficiency.

The Kidneys are the root of Yin and Yang in the body, and their depletion can lead to widespread dryness, including the skin.

With this pattern you might feel hotter at night, experience night sweats, and may have a thinner, redder tongue. You might also be more irritable or anxious, reflecting the Kidney's connection to fear.

Herbs such as Shu Di Huang (Rehmannia Root) and Shan Zhu Yu (Cornus Fruit) are commonly used to nourish Kidney Yin.

Understanding these nuanced patterns helps practitioners tailor treatments to address the specific root cause of your dry skin. As mentioned earlier, dry skin can also arise from

Blood deficiency - In Chinese medicine, Blood nourishes and moistens the skin. If Blood is deficient, the skin can become dry, rough, and pale.

This often presents with accompanying symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, pale lips and nails, and a tendency towards bruising easily.

Emotionally, Blood deficiency can manifest as anxiety, restlessness, or difficulty sleeping.

Herbs like Dang Gui (Angelica Root) and Shou Wu (Polygonum Root) can help replenish Blood and improve skin moisture. Treating this type of dry skin involves nourishing the Blood with foods like dark leafy greens, beets, and red dates, as well as herbs that tonify Blood.

Finally,

External factors like wind and dryness can also contribute to dry skin, especially during certain seasons.

This is often seen as dry, itchy skin with flaking or cracking, particularly exposed areas like the face and hands.

While not necessarily a deep internal imbalance, it's still important to address this type of dryness to prevent further damage and discomfort.

Protecting your skin from harsh weather, using appropriate moisturizers, and incorporating foods that lubricate the skin can help alleviate these symptoms.

By understanding the different patterns of dry skin in Chinese medicine, you gain a powerful tool for achieving lasting relief and vibrant skin health. But,

For comprehensive long lasting results, we need to take it farther. Next up...

Modern Skincare With non-prescribed Dry Skin Preparations...

The "M" of the 3-WCM powerful integration...

This is where we bring in the science. Non-prescribed dry skin preparations, like moisturizers, humectants, and emollients, play a crucial role in hydrating and protecting the skin barrier.

You want a topical use to revitalize your dry skin and restore its natural softness In 6 aspects…

Exfoliation - to get rid of dry skin dead cells and able your healthy cells to take Over. for such ingredients, look for lactic acids such as Alpha&Beta hydroxide. Vitamin A derivatives such as retinyl and retinol great for such purpose and are safe to use at home in a low concentration.
Absorption - to absorb water to your healthy skin cells. Such ingredients can be pentavitin and Urea.
Liquid Binders - to prevent water from escaping healthy skin cells. Such an ingredient can be hyaluronic acid. Natural oils will also prevent the escape of water from your healthy skin cells.

Another two aspects essential to keep your healthy skin cells alive and your skin smooth…

Antioxidants - prevent oxidation of your healthy skin cells. Such ingredients can be vitamin E squalane pomegranate oil.
Blood stimulators - to make sure your healthy skin cells get the crucial nutritious. Such an ingredient can be Panax ginseng.

And one more thing. Dry skin can be irritable and itchy. You obviously want to calm your skin in this situation. So the last aspect…

Calming ability – To anesthetize any pain and itchiness. Such an ingredient can be calendula oil, which Can calm your skin And is also anti-inflammatory. So…

Can we summarize it all?

How to treat dry skin?

Do you want to get successful at your dry skin treatment?

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Integrate medicinal herbs and a special diet ruled by Western and Chinese herbal medicine with active Non-prescribed skincare preparations... Is it easy?

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But it’s achievable!

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More Resources For How To Treat Dry Skin Disease...

Modern Skincare:

1. American Academy of Dermatology (AAD): The AAD offers comprehensive articles on eczema, its causes, symptoms, and treatments, all reviewed by board-certified dermatologists.

Chinese Medicine:

2. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) - PubMed: This database allows you to search for scientific studies on Chinese medicine for eczema. Look for clinical trials and systematic reviews for the most reliable evidence.