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Nappy Rash
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Behavioural changes
1Alternative and complementary therapies
4Alternative medicine
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Introduction / full article
Nappy Rash
Efficacy of Alternative and Other Treatments According to GRADE* Ranking:
Chamomile (Matricaria Chamomilla) [1, 2, 3]:
Please note, this management does NOT treat the condition itself. It is proposed only as a weak supportive symptomatic support, and even then, has insufficient evidence to back up this claim at present.
Recommendation: strongly against (This herb should never be used on infants due to potentially harmful side effects.)
Grade of Evidence: low quality of evidence
* www.gradeworkinggroup.org
Summary References
Treatments:
1. Ades T, Alteri R, Gansler T, Yeargin P, "Complete Guide to Complimentary & Alternative Cancer Therapies", American Cancer Society, Atlanta USA, 2009
2. http://www.abchomeopathy.com/r.php/Cham
3. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-chamomile.html