{"product_id":"silerex-skin-comfort-tcm","title":"Silerex™","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSilerex™\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center; font-size:0.85em; border-top:1px solid #ccc; border-bottom:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 0; margin:12px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/unified-search\"\u003eUnified Search\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/symptom-formula-finder\"\u003eSymptom Finder\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tcm-herb-reference\"\u003eHerb Reference\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/drug-herb-alternative-reference\"\u003eDrug–Herb\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lab-test-formula-finder\"\u003eLab Test\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSilerex\u003c\/b\u003e is a traditional Chinese herbal formula traditionally used to help calm occasional itching, redness, and skin irritation, including reactions traditionally associated with foods, environmental exposures, or seasonal changes. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, this type of skin discomfort is traditionally associated with wind, heat, and dampness. Silerex is formulated to help disperse wind, clear heat, cool the blood, and support the body's natural balance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e⚠️ Silerex is traditionally used to help ease symptoms; it is not intended to address the underlying cause of an allergy.\u003c\/b\u003e Every effort should be made to identify and avoid the trigger. It's not intended for long-term use simply to manage ongoing symptoms — if there's no improvement after 2–3 weeks, consult a practitioner about adjusting your approach.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eClinical Applications \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilerex is traditionally used to help support:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComfort during occasional itching, redness, or irritated skin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSkin comfort following exposure to foods, environmental factors, or seasonal triggers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe body's natural balance during occasional hives or general skin sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral comfort alongside a broader plan to identify and reduce exposure to triggers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeople managing occasional itching, skin sensitivity, or seasonal skin discomfort traditionally use formulas like this one alongside practical steps to identify and avoid triggers.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eKey Herbs (TCM Data)\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eKu Shen\u003c\/b\u003e (Sophora Root): traditionally used to help drain dampness and ease itching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eJing Jie\u003c\/b\u003e (Schizonepeta) and \u003cb\u003eFang Feng\u003c\/b\u003e (Siler Root): traditional wind-dispersing herbs used to help relieve itching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eDi Huang\u003c\/b\u003e (Rehmannia Root) and \u003cb\u003eDang Gui\u003c\/b\u003e (Angelica Sinensis Root): traditionally used to nourish and move the blood while helping to extinguish wind.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eNiu Bang Zi\u003c\/b\u003e (Burdock Fruit) and \u003cb\u003eMu Dan Pi\u003c\/b\u003e (Moutan Bark): traditionally used to cool and detoxify the blood and help ease itching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eJi Li\u003c\/b\u003e (Tribulus Fruit) and \u003cb\u003eLian Qiao\u003c\/b\u003e (Forsythia Fruit): traditionally used to support the body's natural response to wind and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eZhi Zi\u003c\/b\u003e (Gardenia Fruit): traditionally used to help clear heat and ease redness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eChe Qian Zi\u003c\/b\u003e (Plantago Seed) and \u003cb\u003eDi Fu Zi\u003c\/b\u003e (Kochia Fruit): traditionally used to help drain dampness through healthy urination.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e— \u003cb\u003eBai Xian Pi\u003c\/b\u003e (Dictamnus Root Bark): traditionally regarded as a heat-clearing herb used to support healthy skin.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Contraindications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eNot intended for long-term use to simply manage ongoing symptoms; identifying and avoiding the underlying trigger is the recommended long-term approach.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf there is no improvement after 2–3 weeks, consult a practitioner about adjusting your approach.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains Dang Gui (Radix Angelicae Sinensis), which invigorates blood — use with caution or avoid alongside warfarin (Coumadin) or anticoagulant\/antiplatelet therapy due to a higher risk of bleeding and bruising.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAs with any herbal supplement, consult a qualified healthcare practitioner before use, especially alongside other medications, and seek medical care for severe or spreading reactions, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the face or throat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Directions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStandard dosage:\u003c\/b\u003e 5–6 capsules with warm water on an empty stomach every six hours as needed. Taking Silerex ahead of a known trigger exposure is traditionally used to help support the body's resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupplementary formulas:\u003c\/b\u003e For weepy skin conditions, this formula is traditionally paired with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dermatrol-damp-skin-comfort-formula-tcm\"\u003eDermatrol (Damp)\u003c\/a\u003e. For dry skin conditions, it is traditionally paired with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dermatrol-dry-skin-comfort-formula-tcm\"\u003eDermatrol (Dry)\u003c\/a\u003e. For itching that worsens with stress, it is traditionally paired with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/calm-stress-anxiety-irritability-pms-liver-qi-tcm\"\u003eCalm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHolistic Nutrition \u0026amp; Lifestyle\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNutrition:\u003c\/b\u003e Reducing seafood, duck, goose, onions, garlic, sugar, alcohol, and raw, spicy, fried, or greasy foods is traditionally recommended, as these are traditionally associated with increased skin irritation. Increasing flax seed oil is traditionally encouraged to help support the body's natural inflammatory balance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifestyle:\u003c\/b\u003e The best long-term approach is identifying and avoiding the trigger. Supporting overall health and immune balance is traditionally recommended to help reduce the frequency of skin reactions. Cotton or silk clothing is traditionally preferred over synthetic fibers for better ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch3\u003eCase Studies\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe following reflect individual practitioner experiences and traditional use; results vary and are not guarantees of outcome for any individual.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"K.B., age 62, experienced ongoing skin sensitivity and localized dryness on both arms, consistent with a Lung and Liver heat pattern. After combining Silerex with a complementary formula for two weeks, the skin cleared, and he continued the combination for maintenance.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e \u003cblockquote\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"S.T., a 39-year-old woman, experienced hives with redness and itchiness, consistent with a wind-heat pattern with dampness. After two months on Silerex, her hives noticeably lessened; she continued the formula to help maintain the improvement.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e  \u003chr\u003e \u003ch3\u003eRelated Reading\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlso see: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dermatrol-damp-skin-comfort-formula-tcm\"\u003eDermatrol (Damp)\u003c\/a\u003e – for weepy skin conditions, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/dermatrol-dry-skin-comfort-formula-tcm\"\u003eDermatrol (Dry)\u003c\/a\u003e – for dry skin conditions, and the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hair-skin-nails-support-tcm\"\u003eHair, Skin \u0026amp; Nails Collection\u003c\/a\u003e for related formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNot sure if this is the right formula for you? Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/unified-search\"\u003eUnified Search\u003c\/a\u003e, browse by symptom with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/symptom-formula-finder\"\u003eSymptom \u0026amp; Formula Finder\u003c\/a\u003e, or use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/lab-test-formula-finder\"\u003eLab Test \u0026amp; Formula Reference\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Herbal Formulas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53412182818927,"sku":null,"price":28.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0726\/8630\/5391\/files\/SILEREX.jpg?v=1782681628","url":"https:\/\/modernherbalformulas.com\/products\/silerex-skin-comfort-tcm","provider":"Modern Herbal Formulas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}