Herbal ointment shows promise for eczema relief

NCT ID NCT07653386

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed trial tested a herbal ointment made from Syzygium formosum leaves in 90 people with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema). The ointment was compared to standard moisturizers to see if it was safe and effective. The study measured skin severity, water loss, and symptoms like itch and sleep loss.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

herbal ointment containing Syzygium formosum leaf extract

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a natural alternative to standard moisturizers for managing mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed trial with no phase designation, so results may not be conclusive. The herbal ointment may not be more effective than standard moisturizers.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atopic eczema follicular lymphoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vinmec - VinUni Institute of Immunology, VinUniversity

    Hanoi, Vietnam