Prospective observational study of 42 patients with atopic dermatitis treated with homeopathic medicines

Published: 2012 · Modality: Homeopathy · Participants: 26 patients

Study summary

A study by Eizayaga JE in Argentina evaluating 26 patients with atopic dermatitis.

What is commonly claimed

Skin conditions like dermatitis are only treatable via topical steroids and have no relation to internal homeopathic balancing.

What the study actually found

Individualized homeopathic therapy was associated with a statistically significant reduction in disease severity, itch, and improved psychological wellbeing and sleep quality.

Key findings

  • Significant reduction in itch and disease severity.
  • Improved sleep quality and psychological wellbeing.
  • Holistic improvement beyond dermatological markers.

Source: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.homp.2011.09.002