Eczema Home Remedies: What Works Better?
See which remedies are
better than others.
Oatmeal can help calm inflammation that’s common in eczema. It’s soothing to the skin and is helpful for some people.
Colloidal oatmeal (Better)
Some people can develop an allergy from using anti-itch ointments.
Anti-itch ointments (Worse)
Apple cider vinegar may have some antibacterial properties. Try adding apple cider vinegar to your bath.
Apple cider vinegar (Better)
Coconut oil may have antibacterial
properties that can help with eczema.
If you try it, choose raw coconut oil that doesn’t have other ingredients added.
Coconut oil (Better)
Essential oils, including tea tree oil, are
often touted as natural cures for all sorts of problems. But there’s no evidence that any
of these oils help with eczema.
Essential oils (Worse)