Archive for November, 2007

Studies Show Fragrances Are Phototoxic

Studies Show Fragrances Are Phototoxic

Many people suffer with skin rashes, eczema, and other skin disorders, yet never know why. Cortisone cream and other topical agents are often used for symptom control. Sometimes medication is required. Now research shows that it might be your fragrance.... read more

Families Needed for Eczema Research

The organisers of a £1m study into whether “hard water” causes eczema in children are looking to recruit more than 300 families across England.

The Government-funded study will focus on hard water areas in Nottingham and Leicester, Cambridge, London and ... read more

Results of the Relieva® Clinical Trial in Eczema Treatment Published

The results of the study conducted in the USA. to determine the efficacy and tolerability of Relieva® in adult patients with Atopic Dermatitis (eczema) were just published in the September issue of the American Journal of Therapeutics (14:442-446, 2007).

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LingZhi – The Mushroom of Immortality

LingZhi – The Mushroom of Immortality

Língzhī is the name for one form of the mushroom Ganoderma lucidum, and its close relative Ganoderma tsugae, which grows in the northern Eastern Hemlock forests. Ganoderma lucidum enjoys special veneration in Asia, where it has been used in traditional ... read more