According to theories of TCM, writer applies self-made Gu Shen Zhi Tuo Sheng Fa Tang with oral intake and Sheng Fa Ji with external use with principle to nourish yin, blood and benefit kidney. Treatment method: oral intake: Gu Shen Zhi Tuo Sheng Fa Tang. Ingredients: He Shou Wu [3] 30g, Shu Di Huang [4] 30g, Dang Gui [5] 20g, Gou Qi Zi [6] 20g, Nu Zhen Zi [7] 20g, Wu Wei Zi [8] 20g, Tu Si Zi [9] 20g, Han Lian Cao [10] 20g, Hei Zhi Ma [11] 20g, Sheng Di Huang [12] 20g etc, three months are one course. External use herbs: apply fresh ginger to rub affected area of alopecia of children, 2 to 3 times a day until skin turns to red color; mix prepared Chuan Wu 60g with vinegar 3 days then apply on affected area of alopecia of middle or old aged persons, 2 to 3 times a day. Result: in 36 cases, 27 cured after one course treatment, 1 cured after three course treatment, cured rate is 78%; 8 effective after one course treatment, effective rate is 22%.
Key words: alopecia, oral and external herbs
Writer: Zongxiang Ma
Center for Diseases Control and Prevention in Liangdang County, Gansu (742400)
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