To add to these woes many go to their doctor and get prescribed short term solutions
that can be quite dangerous such as Corticosteroids which can have life threatening side effects on some people. Thankfully you can control this with an eczema home treatment by implementing a regime in your life to counter the symptoms and the core problems of eczema flare ups.
Treatments of Eczema - Cooking your foods destroys the protein content of your food. The heat of cooking will either destroy the protein content of your food or transform it into a protein form that is difficult to digest. Foods that are not easily digested create toxins within the system.
Chamomile is a natural herb and works well in natural eczema treatments. Chamomile oil can be applied as often as needed, and is used to help soothe affected areas of the skin, as well as bring instant relief from the excessive itching caused by eczema.
If you plan to do this you should learn more before you try it as there are risks involved here. You should also consider getting a good juicer and make home made juices instead of products from a grocery store.
This means that when cleaning yourself and your house you must avoid these irritants and reduce them whenever possible. Make sure you change your sheets regularly and vacuum your carpets often to lower dust and particles and when cleaning make sure you do not get detergent and soap on you. When showering do not use normal soap as it is a major contributor to flare ups. Instead use a liquid soap free cleanser and make sure it is not perfumed nor has other additives, the less frills the better. Lastly when drying yourself use a clean towel pat yourself down do not rub the towel over your skin.
These reduce itching during an eczema episode. Many products containing menthol also help with itching. Naloxone Hydrochloride and Debucaine are two examples of these.
Many perfumes and scents contain chemicals which can cause flare ups in people who's skin is sensitive. Always check the ingredients to make sure that whatever you use on your skin have only natural ingredients. Products containing alcohol are especially bad for eczema skin, as alcohol dries out your skin by reducing protective natural oils.