What is Eczema?
Eczema is the name for a group of skin conditions that cause dry, irritated skin. Other types of eczema include: discoid eczema – a type of eczema that occurs in circular or oval patches on the skin. contact dermatitis – a type of eczema that occurs when the body comes into contact with a particular substance.
Common triggers that cause eczema
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Dry weather (low humidity)
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Fabrics or clothing material
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Makeup or skin care products
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Smoke and pollutants
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Soaps and detergents
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Stress or your emotional well-being
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Touching something you’re allergic to
Ayurvedic View of eczema
In Ayurveda, eczema is treated with dietary changes and natural remedies. It also relies on purification methods, which are said to control eczema by removing toxins from the body. Despite these potential benefits, there isn’t enough scientific evidence to support its use for eczema.
Miracle Ayu Treatments for Eczema
The most popular Ayurvedic treatment for eczema is panchakarma therapy. This technique can also treat other skin diseases, including psoriasis and acne.
To get Panchakarma therapy, see an Ayurvedic doctor. It might involve treatments and techniques like:
- Receiving a whole-body oil massage for five to seven days
- Having medicated ghee
- Inducing sweating and vomiting
These therapies treat eczema by cleansing the body of impurities and boosting the immune system.
Ayurvedic herbal remedies
Since stress can trigger eczema symptoms, you can also take Ayurvedic herbs that support the nervous system. Examples of these herbs include: