Pityrosporum Folliculitis: How QICAOGANGMU Helps Fight Fungal Acne Naturally
By Ava Huang – TCM Researcher & Skin Health Advocate
What Is Pityrosporum (Fungal) Folliculitis?
It’s an inflammation of hair follicles caused by yeast, not bacteria. It tends to flare up in:
- Hot, humid weather
- After sweating or wearing tight clothing
- During or after antibiotic use (due to microbiome imbalance)
- On oily or combination skin types
Symptoms: Clusters of red or skin-colored bumps, itching or burning, especially on the chest, back, neck, shoulders, and forehead.
Why QICAOGANGMU Is Effective for Fungal Folliculitis
This formula uses antifungal herbs rooted in TCM principles to rebalance the skin and reduce inflammation.
| Herb | Function |
|---|---|
| 苦参 (Sophora Flavescens) | Antifungal and anti-inflammatory; reduces yeast colonies on skin. |
| 蛇床子 (Cnidium Monnieri) | Soothes itching, redness, and fungal imbalance on oily skin. |
| 冰片 (Borneol) | Improves herb penetration and calms inflamed skin. |
| 薄荷脑 (Menthol) | Provides instant cooling relief and stops the urge to scratch. |
How to Use QICAOGANGMU for Fungal Folliculitis
- Clean the area gently (avoid scrubbing).
- Apply QICAOGANGMU 2–3 times daily.
- Avoid oil-based moisturizers while using the cream.
- Wear loose-fitting clothing to reduce friction.
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FAQ – Fungal Folliculitis & QICAOGANGMU
Is this the same as fungal acne?
Yes. Pityrosporum folliculitis is often referred to as fungal acne.
Can it be used on the face?
Yes, in small amounts. Avoid applying to broken skin. Patch test first.
How soon can I expect results?
Most users report less itching and clearer skin within 5–7 days.
Will it clog pores?
No. The formula is lightweight, non-comedogenic, and designed for oily/acne-prone skin.
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