Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin condition causing rapid skin cell turnover. Herbal support targets inflammation and immune modulation. Many plants traditionally used topically and internally.
Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin condition causing rapid skin cell turnover. Herbal support targets inflammation and immune modulation. Many plants traditionally used topically and internally.
Red raised scaly patches, silvery scale, itching, joint pain (psoriatic arthritis), nail changes, commonly on elbows, knees, scalp.
Severe or widespread psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, or not responding to self-care — many medical treatments available.
Moisturize regularly, anti-inflammatory diet, stress management, moderate sun exposure (helpful for many), limit alcohol, quit smoking, address triggers.
Oregon Grape (mahonia) cream has research. Turmeric internally for inflammation. Aloe Vera topically. Capsaicin cream. Omega-3 fatty acids. Milk Thistle for liver support. Burdock traditional. AVOID immune stimulants (Echinacea).
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