A traditional Chinese herbal medicine consisting of five herbs may benefit people with eczema, claim researchers.
A study by the Chinese University of Hong Kong evaluated the effects of ‘pentaherbs formulation’ on 85 patients aged between five and 21 with atopic eczema. Half were given the herbs and half placebo.
The formulation capsules contain extracts of five [...]
spnky asked:
I have these dry patchy areas on my arms near my elbows and on the tops of my hands that I cannot heal up with everyday lotions. any treatment ideas would be helpful.
shell_shel asked:
my little girl who’s 2 1/2 has atopic eczema pretty bad we’ve tried E45, eurax, vaseline, aloe vera gel, and cocoa butter with little success. I dont want to use the steroid creams on her as i dont like the side effects to them.
da_copy_pimp asked: Condition exists on the ring and small fingers of my right hand. Currently using a combination of Aquaphor and Eucerin, which I normally apply before bed each night. (Once tried a topical corticosteroid cream prescribed by my dermatologist, which had minimal effect.) Not sure if this is the optimal over-the-counter solution. Thoughts? Thanks.
