What are the benefits of using Chinese medicine to wash your face?
In recent years, as people's attention to natural skin care methods continues to increase, face washing with traditional Chinese medicine as a traditional beauty method has once again become a hot topic. Many netizens shared their experiences of using traditional Chinese medicine to wash their faces on social platforms, and related discussions continued to gain popularity. This article will analyze the benefits of face washing with traditional Chinese medicine based on the hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days, and organize it into structured data for readers' reference.
1. Five benefits of using traditional Chinese medicine to wash your face

| Benefits | Principle of action | Recommended Chinese medicine |
|---|---|---|
| deep cleaning | Traditional Chinese medicine ingredients can absorb oil and dirt and gently exfoliate the skin. | Angelica dahurica and Poria cocos |
| Oil control and acne removal | Regulate sebum secretion, anti-inflammation and sterilization | Coptis chinensis, honeysuckle |
| Whitening and lightening | Inhibit melanin production and promote metabolism | Atractylodes, Bletilla |
| Anti-aging | Antioxidant, enhance skin elasticity | Ginseng, Astragalus |
| Soothe sensitive | Repair barrier and reduce redness | Licorice, chamomile |
2. Traditional Chinese medicine facial cleansing formula that is hotly discussed on the Internet
According to the discussion data on social platforms (such as Xiaohongshu and Weibo) in the past 10 days, the following 3 traditional Chinese medicine face wash formulas have attracted the most attention:
| Recipe name | Main ingredients | Applicable skin type | Heat Index (Reference) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanbaitang facial cleansing method | Atractylodes macrocephala, white tuckahoe, white peony root | Dull, pigmented skin | ★★★★★ |
| Anti-acne and anti-inflammatory prescription | Honeysuckle, forsythia, dandelion | Oily acne-prone skin | ★★★★☆ |
| Soothing formula for sensitive skin | Licorice, purslane, centella asiatica | Sensitive skin | ★★★★ |
3. Things to note when washing your face with traditional Chinese medicine
Although Chinese herbal facial cleansing has many benefits, you should pay attention to the following things when using it:
1.allergy test: Before first use, apply test behind ears or wrists, observe for 24 hours if there is no reaction before use.
2.Medicinal material selection: Make sure the medicinal materials are free of mildew and sulfur fumigation. It is recommended to purchase them from regular pharmacies.
3.concentration control: Avoid using high-concentration traditional Chinese medicine powder directly. It needs to be prepared in proportion (such as 1:10 with water or honey).
4.Frequency of use: Adjust according to skin type, usually 2-3 times a week, reduce to 1 time for sensitive skin.
4. Expert opinions and user feedback
Professor Li, an expert in traditional Chinese medicine dermatology, mentioned in a recent interview:"Chinese medicine for facial cleansing requires syndrome differentiation and treatment. For example, those with damp and hot constitutions are suitable for Coptis chinensis, while those with blood deficiency are more suitable for Angelica sinensis."In addition, under the Weibo topic #TCM Face Wash Case #, some users reported that excessive use of Angelica dahurica caused dryness and peeling, and reminded everyone to plant grass rationally.
5. Summary
As a combination of traditional wisdom and modern skin care, traditional Chinese medicine face wash can not only solve specific skin problems, but also reduce the irritation of chemical additives. However, it is necessary to choose the formula according to personal constitution and needs, and use it scientifically to achieve the best effect. It is recommended to consult a professional Chinese medicine practitioner before trying it to avoid blindly following trends.
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