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====Supplements==== * [[Sulfur]]: There is currently no scientific evidence for the claim that sulfur treatment relieves eczema.<ref name=Umm2007>{{cite web |title=Sulfur |url=http://www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/000328.htm |date=1 April 2002 |publisher=University of Maryland Medical Center |access-date=15 October 2007 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120805205942/http://www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/000328.htm |archive-date=5 August 2012 }}</ref> * [[Chinese herbology]]: it is unclear whether Chinese herbs help or harm.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Armstrong NC, Ernst E | title = The treatment of eczema with Chinese herbs: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials | journal = British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology | volume = 48 | issue = 2 | pages = 262β264 | date = August 1999 | pmid = 10417508 | pmc = 2014284 | doi = 10.1046/j.1365-2125.1999.00004.x }}</ref> Dietary supplements are commonly used by people with eczema.<ref name="CC-Dietary-supps">{{cite journal | vauthors = Bath-Hextall FJ, Jenkinson C, Humphreys R, Williams HC | title = Dietary supplements for established atopic eczema | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2 | issue = 2 | pages = CD005205 | date = February 2012 | pmid = 22336810 | pmc = 6517242 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD005205.pub3 | veditors = Bath-Hextall FJ }}</ref> * Neither [[evening primrose oil]] nor [[borage seed oil]] taken orally have been shown to be effective.<ref name=Bamford2013>{{cite journal | vauthors = Bamford JT, Ray S, Musekiwa A, van Gool C, Humphreys R, Ernst E | title = Oral evening primrose oil and borage oil for eczema | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 4 | issue = 4 | pages = CD004416 | date = April 2013 | pmid = 23633319 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD004416.pub2 | veditors = Bamford JT | pmc = 8105655 }}</ref> Both are associated with [[Gastrointestinal disease|gastrointestinal upset]].<ref name=Bamford2013/> * [[Probiotics]] are likely to make little to no difference in symptoms.<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Makrgeorgou A, Leonardi-Bee J, Bath-Hextall FJ, Murrell DF, Tang ML, Roberts A, Boyle RJ | title = Probiotics for treating eczema | journal = The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | volume = 2018 | pages = CD006135 | date = November 2018 | issue = 11 | pmid = 30480774 | pmc = 6517242 | doi = 10.1002/14651858.CD006135.pub3 }}</ref>
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