EASI Improvement Effect of Oral Herbal Medicine for Moderate Atopic Dermatitis: A Double-Blind RCT
Journal · Dermatologic Therapy (2024)
Original authors · Kim JH, Lee SY, Park WC, et al.
DOI · 10.1111/dth.2024.e15912
Summary
One hundred fifty patients with moderate atopic dermatitis were randomly assigned in a double-blind manner to oral herbal medicine or placebo groups and compared over 12 weeks. The herbal medicine group showed significantly decreased EASI scores and improved quality of life.
Key figures
Participants
150 patients
EASI-75 achievement rate
58%
Treatment duration
12 weeks
Conclusion
Oral herbal medicine is effective for EASI score improvement in moderate atopic dermatitis with few side effects.
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