What is the function of compound camphor ointment

After the occurrence of skin diseases, patients often experience symptoms of itchy skin. Sometimes the itching can be particularly unbearable. Many patients continue to scratch the affected area, which may result in infection, causing greater harm and distress to themselves. Therefore, when patients have skin diseases and experience itching symptoms due to the disease, it is best for patients to take appropriate measures to help themselves relieve the symptoms of itching and cure the disease as soon as possible. Compound camphor ointment is effective for skin itching caused by eczema, neurodermatitis, etc. Below, experts will talk specifically about the effects of compound camphor ointment.

Compound camphor cream is used for insect bite dermatitis, eczema, pruritus, neurodermatitis, allergic dermatitis, papular urticaria, etc. It can also be used for shoulder pain, muscle pain and skin pain after burns.

Compound camphor cream is a compound preparation. Each gram contains 40 mg of camphor, 30 mg of menthol, 20 mg of methyl salicylate, 10 mg of diphenhydramine, 2 mg of chlorhexidine gluconate, and 3 mg of glycyrrhetinic acid. Excipients: stearic acid, glyceryl monostearate, white petrolatum, liquid paraffin, glycerin, polysorbate 80, ethylparaben, and purified water.

The camphor, menthol and methyl salicylate contained in the compound camphor cream have the effects of relieving swelling, relieving pain and relieving itching; diphenhydramine is an antihistamine; chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic; glycyrrhetinic acid has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects.

The ingredients of the compound camphor cream are ginseng, honeysuckle, white peony root, houttuynia cordata, motherwort, codonopsis pilosula, magnolia, salvia miltiorrhiza, poria, artemisia annua, scutellaria baicalensis, and camphor. The effects of compound camphor cream are clearing away heat and detoxifying, promoting blood circulation and cooling blood, and replenishing qi and nourishing blood. It is suitable for superficial II degree burns within 5% of the area, as well as chapped hands and feet. Dosage and Usage: For external use. Take appropriate amount and apply to the affected area once a day.