Eczema: Treating it the herbal way

Posted by preston on Saturday 26 Dec 2009
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    Eczema can be a very stubborn skin disease, and there is no effective cure for it either. However, in herbal medicine there are still several treatments that can help to heal and soothe the skin affected by eczema. Some of the most popular herbal treatments are as follows:

    Jojoba Oil
    This is a highly effective natural treatment for the skin suffering from eczema. This oil does not choke the skin pores, and it easily mixes with other herbal oils to enable proper penetration into the skin. Although this oil can be used alone on the areas affected by eczema, but some people also recommend it to be used in combination with tea tree oil.

    Chickweed
    This is a moderately helpful herb that helps to remove the toxins from the skin. But more than that, chickweed helps to reduce the skin irritation. This treatment is applied usually by making a tea of the herb, and putting the infusion on to a cotton cloth, and then placing the cloth over the affected areas.

    Burdock
    This is an herb of that is taken internally and works well for eczema patients. It can be consumed in tea or tincture form too. However, while making this herb it is important to ensure that only the roots, leaves, stems and burs are used.

    In herbal treatment of eczema, detoxification of various body organs is very important too. Here are some of the crucial organs that need to be detoxified using herbal medicines for eczema:

    Detoxifying the Colon
    Colon cleansing herbal medicines must be used continuously until all the symptoms of eczema are eliminated. Most naturopathic practitioners feel that a congested color can cause the skin to react and break out as eczema but there is no scientific proof to back this up. Thereafter, the treatment must still be carried for another one to two weeks to make keep the colon clean.

    Detoxifying the kidneys
    Along with colon cleansing, it is crucial to cleanse the kidneys continuously as the skin can be affected due to toxin buildups. Eczema indicates that the body is still releasing toxins through the skin.

    Herbal medicines for kidney cleansing must be used as long as the patient feels that a positive response is present. But if the symptoms increase in intensity then you should get in touch with a physician

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