Patients with tinea manuum should have a light diet and avoid spicy and irritating foods. They should eat more fruits and vegetables such as bananas and apples.
1. Eat more foods rich in tyrosine and minerals, such as meat, animal liver and other foods;
2. Drink more boiled water. Patients with ringworm of the hand drink at least 3 liters of water every day, and can eat rice and whole grains, but the vegetables should be mainly green vegetables. Green vegetables should be included in every meal, and other vegetables should be supplemented.
3. Eat more foods that can cool blood and detoxify, such as mung beans, japonica rice, cucumber, bitter melon, purslane, green tea, etc.
4. You can try some commonly used folk remedies:
(1) 30g green salt, 20g alum, 20g pepper, 30g fenugreek, 30g mugwort leaves, 500g mature vinegar. Put the medicine into a casserole or an enamel bottle, add an appropriate amount of water and simmer for 20 minutes, fumigate and wash the affected area while it is hot, once a day for 20 to 30 minutes each time, it is effective for stubborn ringworm.
(2) Palm Spirit Ointment. Angelica sinensis, Chinese gallnut, hibiscus bark, Zanthoxylum bungeanum, Mi Tuoseng, Cnidium monnieri. It sterilizes and relieves itching, relieves dampness and cools blood, dispels wind, activates collaterals, nourishes and nourishes blood. Just apply it directly, three times a day, and it will be automatically absorbed by the skin, no need to clean it afterwards.
(3) 10g dried chili, 15g hair, 1 small crucian carp, 20g beeswax, 50g sesame oil. Put the medicine into the sesame oil and fry it dry, then add the beeswax paste after removing the residue. When using it, first fumigate and wash the affected area with hot salt water, and then apply ointment once a day. It usually heals in 7 days.
In addition to taking medicine or using folk remedies to treat tinea manuum, patients should also know the dietary taboos and avoid or eat less acidic foods, such as oil-pressed foods, pickled foods, cola, burgers, etc. Milk, sugar, nuts, beans, meat dishes, etc. will aggravate the condition of tinea manuum.