Butyrospermum parkii
Shea butter is extracted from the nut of the shea tree, a plant native to western and central Africa. Shea butter may be eaten and used as cooking oil, and is…
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Put a cork in it!
Eczema is a skin condition characterized by red itchy rash, dry scaly patches, and/or weeping blisters. Typically caused by a reaction to environmental factors,…
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Aloe barbadensis
Aloe vera is one of about 400 species of aloe, a succulent plant grown in the Caribbean, South Africa and South America, and is a common houseplant in the United …
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Latest User Submitted Eczema Remedies
- Natural remedies for eczema sufferers
Eczema can be a very irritating disease, not to mention an unsightly skin infection. Therefore, it is very important for people who suffer from this disease to be able to take...
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Submitted by JH on Mon, 04/13/2009 - 11:31
- Reversing Eczema
Eczema bothers young and old. Along side this everyone seems to have their version of a fool proof and wondrous home remedy for eczema. It seems to me that soaking the body in...
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Submitted by Eli on Sun, 03/08/2009 - 13:09
- Is There An Eczema Home Remedy?
My daughter inherited eczema. At first my wife and I worried about how to treat it without so many chemical products. We tried a lot of things. It seemed everyone wanted t...
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Submitted by dovid on Sun, 01/18/2009 - 06:09
Latest Eczema Questions and Answers
What is eczema?
The word "eczema" comes from a Greek word that means to "boil over." This characterizes the itchy, hot feeling and rash that is symptomatic of eczema, a recurring itchy inflammation of the skin. The cause of eczema is not entirely understood but the latest research theorizes that it is related to autoimmune dysfunction. Stress, diet, genetics and topical factors all play a role in eczema outbreaks.