Chinese Herbs Effective for Eczema

Three studies presented recently at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology conclude that traditional Chinese medicine, including herbal tea, herb soaks, and acupuncture can significantly improve persistent eczema in both adults and children. WebMD has details about the treatment. The end of the article has the latest on allergies associated with eczema, now believed to include not only eggs, but also cats and elm tree pollen.