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The following suggestions have been found to be of help to many of our customers although they are not guaranteed to work for everyone.
If a problem persisits, we recommend first of all seeing your GP and then considering making an appointment with our herbalist for a more in-depth consultation and treatment.
The following may prove helpful for Eczema:
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Topically: Rose, lavender and chamomile creame
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Topically: Calendular cream
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Internally: Flaxseed oil or capsules (suitable from 12 months) Note: ia a child is younger and/or the mother is breastfeeding, it is worth the mum taking oils and considering the food below
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Internally: Vogels Calendula complex
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Internally: Viola Tricolor (heartease) tincture
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Consider dietry involvement especially with children. This will typically be foods consumed daily. The most usual culprits:
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cows milk
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oranges
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tomatoes
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strawberries
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eggs
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wheat
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gluten products
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artificial sweeteners
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Also ensure lots of water and limited fizzy drinks, caffine and alcohol
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Consider environmental involvement: washing powder, mould and fungal spores, dust mites, toileteries and make-up
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Consider stress and anxiety involement: change lifestyle where possible especially regards relaxation and/or exercise. Switch to relaxing herb teas and/or herbal supplements such as Vogels Passiflora complex
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