Effectiveness and safety of combination treatment of herbal medicines and oral antihistamines for atopic dermatitis: a retrospective chart review

Background: Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) exhibit various symptoms, especially itching. Recently, herbal medicines (HMs) are being used in combination with antihistamines for the treatment of AD in Korea. While oral antihistamines can alleviate itching, HMs appear to exert anti-inflammatory e...

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Main Authors: Younghee Yun, Jaewoong Son, Kyuseok Kim, Bo-Hyeong Jang, Inhwa Choi, Seong-Gyu Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422016301408