Is Bai Fukang dermatitis and eczema gel a hormonal medication?
Bai Fukang dermatitis and eczema gel is not a hormonal medication; it is a traditional Chinese medicine preparation. Its main functions are anti-inflammatory, anti-itching, cooling, and heat dissipation. It can be used to treat skin diseases caused by allergic reactions, such as neurodermatitis, contact dermatitis, pruritus, seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, insect bites, etc.
The main ingredients of Bai Fukang include Cortex Dictamni (Bai Xian Pi), Stemona tuberosa (Bai Bu), Sophora flavescens (Ku Shen), natural borneol, stearic acid, etc. It does not belong to steroid drugs and can be used long-term without causing significant side effects.
The shelf life of Bai Fukang is approximately 36 months. It has an emulsion-type formulation, with the contents being a milky white or slightly reddish ointment. It is an external-use medication and also has certain inhibitory effects against Candida fungi. During treatment, strictly follow medical instructions to avoid damaging the local skin. Maintain a light diet during use, avoiding spicy and irritating foods, and strictly abstain from smoking and alcohol consumption to prevent worsening of the skin condition.