Omnia SanaHerbal Remedies by Symptom
Skin irritation - Medicinal Plants & Herbal Remedies
The Omnia Sana plant database documents 146 medicinal plants traditionally used for skin irritation. Each is rated by strength of evidence and linked to its full monograph and cited scientific sources.
Also known as: irritated skin, rash, inflamed skin.
Topical for atopic dermatitis (eczema) and skin irritation
inferred from anti-inflammatory / traditional topical skin use
Astringent for skin irritation and minor inflammation of the skin and oral mucosa (tannins), applied topically
inferred from anti-inflammatory and traditional skin/eczema use
Traditional remedy for eczema, itching and skin complaints; anti-acne activity of Knautia extracts.
Anti-inflammatory; soothes inflamed, irritated skin; Traditional 'alterative' for chronic skin conditions - eczema, psoriasis, rashes (as a poultice, salve or tea)
inferred from anti-inflammatory/antimicrobial skin activity
Soothes irritated skin (demulcent and anti-inflammatory)
inferred from anti-inflammatory action
Educational information compiled from the Omnia Sana plant database. Not medical advice - always consult a qualified practitioner before using medicinal plants.