**The Best Herbal Remedies to Control and Relieve Dry and Wet Eczema**

#Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis miller)#

It can manifest as **dry eczema**, characterized by flaky, cracked skin, or as **wet eczema** (also called weeping eczema), characterized by oozing, scaly lesions. Although modern medicine offers treatments such as corticosteroids and antihistamines, many people seek **natural, herbal remedies** for long-term relief with fewer side effects. Below are some of the most effective herbal remedies that can help manage both types of eczema.**Best for:** Dry and wet eczemaAloe vera is widely used in herbal medicine for its **soothing, anti-inflammatory and moisturizing** properties. It also has antimicrobial effects, making it useful for preventing secondary infections that are common in wet eczema.* **How ​​to use:** Apply fresh aloe vera gel 2-3 times daily to the affected areas. Store-bought aloe vera gel should be free of alcohol or added fragrances.Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)****Best for:** Dry eczemaChamomile is known for its calming effects both when consumed and applied. It contains **flavonoids and terpenoids** that have strong anti-inflammatory properties, helping to reduce itching and redness.* **How ​​to use:** Make a strong tea of ​​chamomile, let it cool and use it as a compress or in the bath.

                       #Calendula (Calendula officinalis)

**Best for:** Wet eczema  Calendula is a powerful skin-healing herb that promotes tissue repair, reduces inflammation, and fights microbial infections, making it particularly helpful for **Weeping eczema**.* **How ​​to use:** Apply calendula cream or ointment directly to the affected area. You can also make an ointment by soaking calendula flowers in oil and mixing them with beeswax.**Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)****Best for:** Wet EczemaWitch hazel is a natural astringent that helps **dry** eczema lesions as well as reduce inflammation and itching. It also has mild antimicrobial benefits.* **How ​​to use:** Gently apply witch hazel extract (alcohol-free) to the affected skin using a cotton pad once or twice a day.**Turmeric (Curcuma longa)****Best for:** Dry EczemaTurmeric is well-known for its active compound **curcumin**, which provides **anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial** effects. * **How ​​to use:** Mix turmeric powder with water, honey or coconut oil to make a paste and apply to the affected areas. 

                                    #Neem (Azadirachta indica)#

**Best for:** Wet and infected eczemaNeem is a bitter herb that has **antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory** properties. It is especially useful when eczema is prone to infection or oozing lesions.Neem leaves can also be boiled in water and used as a skin wash.**Best for:** Dry eczemaColloidal oatmeal isn’t strictly an herb, but it’s a widely used natural treatment for eczema. It soothes itching, restores moisture, and protects the skin.* **How ​​to use:** Add finely ground oatmeal to lukewarm bathwater and soak for 15-20 minutes.  **Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra)****Best for:** Both types.Licorice root contains **glycyrrhizin**, a compound that has powerful anti-inflammatory effects. It has been found effective in topical creams for reducing eczema-related redness and swelling.* **How ​​to use:** Use a licorice root cream or prepare a topical gel by mixing licorice with oil or water. Always do a patch test first due to potential skin sensitivity.Tea tree oil is a **powerful antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent** that can help reduce the risk of infection and relieve itching in weeping eczema.

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