SEA BUCKTHORN Oil MAY improve atopic dermatitis*
Design: Placebo-controlled, parallel, randomized, double-blind trial was conducted in 49 atopic dermatitis patients
Dosage: Oral intake of 10 x 500mg sea buckthorn fruit oil or seed oil of paraffin oil per day for 4 months
Result:
Symptom severity was rated by SCORAD
0: None
3: Severe
Improvement in atopic eczema symptom
Increase in essential fatty acid in plasma phospholipids and neutral lipids
(Yang et al., 1999)