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Both internal and external factors can cause eczema. The severity of the condition can range from a few dry, red, itchy patches to huge areas of the body which can be covered in sore, inflamed, weeping and bleeding skin which can invariably become infected. Eczema is a complex condition and there is usually no one single cause. External factors such as house dust mites, pets, climate, and even clothing can influence eczema and factors within the body such as stress and diet can have a huge impact.
Atopic Eczema is thought to be hereditary, the most itchy form of dermatitis.
Allergic Contact Dermatitis usually develops over a long period of time as a result of regular contact with a substance such as perfume or make up.
Irritant Contact Dermatitis is due to contact with irritants to the skin, household detergents and chemicals are the main culprits.
Seborrhoeic Eczema affects adults or babies, in babies it is referred to as cradle cap, it is not sore or itchy and generally clears up from the age of one onwards. It looks very much like dandruff and can spread from the scalp to the face where flakes of skin can originate from the eyebrows. This type of eczema is associated with yeast growth.
Varicose Eczema more common in women, tends to develop in later life due to poor circulation, affects the lower legs and ankles.
Discoid Eczema our skin gets drier as we get older, discoid eczema appears as red patches usually on the lower legs.
Silica has been used to alleviate eczema and psoriasis, it is also one of the most important constituents of the bodys connective tissue, including cartilage, vascular lining, tendons, and ligaments. It is found in the thymus gland, the adrenal glands, the liver, the spleen, the pancreas and in considerable quantity in hair. It functions as a cross-linking agent, providing strength, flexibility, and resilience to collagen and elastin connective tissues. It is known to play a part in the integrity of the bones, arterial walls skin, teeth, gums, hair and nails. There are many silica and silicon supplements on the market, but we believe that the
Organic Silicon G5 is unique in its therapeutic ability to replenish the system with sufficient silicon to allow the body to accomplish its own healing. This product is especially suitable for delicate types and for those with damaged nervous system, broken down types and hypersensitive types. As soon as one takes the first dose of the Organic silicon G5 a feeling of calm and improved sleep usually follow.
We recommend our
Core Regime for all health conditions. This is a proven nutritional program that improves health naturally. By addressing overall health in a holistic manner, many health conditions are alleviated and even resolved completely. In some forms of Eczema there may be a degree of auto-immune disorder, so we also recommend that you read the article
Factors Involved In Auto-Immune Disorders And Effective, Natural Treatment Protocols. The remedies recommended in the article overlap with those discussed in the core regime so you can select remedies to suit your individual requirements.
There are however some specific wonderful natural remedies for Eczema (detailed below) that can speed the healing process. As diet can play such a huge role, we recommend you read our
Dietary Guidelines.
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