Japan Large-Scale Atopic Dermatitis Study

Study summary

A large-scale study by Itamura R. in Japan involving 60 patients with atopic dermatitis, eczema, acne, psoriasis, and alopecia.

What is commonly claimed

Homeopathy is ineffective for severe and diverse skin conditions like psoriasis and alopecia universalis.

What the study actually found

In this study, 88.3% of patients reported over 50% improvement. Specifically, 60 people reported a complete recovery, while 23 reported a 75% improvement and 24 found a 50% improvement.

Key findings

• 88.3% of patients reported >50% improvement.
• Complete recovery achieved in 60 participants.
• Evidence for efficacy in complex cases including alopecia and psoriasis.