Review Article

Topical Herbal Application in the Management of Atopic Dermatitis: A Review of Animal Studies

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Search strategy for PubMed.

Intervention/exposure“Herbal Medicine” [MeSH term] or “Herbals” [MeSH terms] or “Herbals as Topic” [MeSH terms] or “Plant Extracts” [MeSH terms] or “Drugs, Chinese Herbal” [MeSH term] or “Plants, Medicinal” [MeSH terms] or “Ethnobotany” [MeSH term] or “Medicine, Traditional” [MeSH Terms] or “Phytotherapy” [MeSH terms] or “Herb” [tiab] or “Extract” [tiab] or “Extracts” [tiab] or “Chinese medicine” [tiab] or “Korean medicine” [tiab] or “Kampo” [tiab]
Disease of interest“dermatitis, atopic” [MeSH Terms] or “Atopic dermatitis” [title/abstract] or “Eczema, Atopic” [title/abstract]
Animal speciesUsing “Animal search filter” [8]
Outcome measuresNot included in the search strategy
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