Herb
Treatment Support
anti-inflammatory
Application
cream, salve, or tea externally
Pruritis
Pruritis is itching of the skin or mucous membranes, sometimes accompanied by various nervous disorders such as herpes. Pruritis can also accompany infections of the vagina or mouth.
Treatment Plan for Pruritis
Helpful remedies include soothing herbs used as a poultice, as well as anti-inflammatories and immune stimulants. For infections centered in the mucous membranes, anti-inflammatories as a wash or taken internally can be helpful.
Herbal Remedies for Pruritis
Herb
Treatment Support
Application
Herb
Treatment Support
soothing anti-inflammatory
Application
seeds mixed with water externally
Herb
Treatment Support
anti-inflammatory
Application
tea or powder externally
Related Pruritis conditions
Additional Ailment
Herb
Application
No additional ailments found.
The information given here is designed to help you make informed choices about your health. The information is drawn from numerous sources—both traditional medicine practice, from the clinical experience of many herbalists currently practicing, and supported by decades of scientific research from the author. The research most consulted includes human clinical trials that help to determine the most effective and safe herbs for various needs, the best doses, and types of preparations.
The information offered in this database is not intended as a substitute for any that may have been prescribed by your health practitioner or physician.
