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Evaluation of a lotion containing coriander oil in atopic dermatitis patients

Evaluation of a lotion containing coriander oil in atopic dermatitis patients

 
 

A German open-label, single-center study evaluated the efficacy of a moisturizing lotion containing coriander oil in 69 patients (mean age 37 years) with atopic dermatitis (AD). The lotion was applied b.i.d. for a mean of 15.6 days. The mean SCORing Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD) index score fell from 39.1 at baseline to 14.9 at endpoint and itch improved on a visual analogue scale from 6.5 to 2.5. Overall clinical efficacy was "very good" and "good" in 62% of cases. Skin hydration, smoothness, feeling after application and spreading ability of the lotion was favorably rated by the majority of patients. One patient had an allergy to the lotion, linked to the coriander ...

 
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