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Re: Echinacea for acne

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 00:33:12 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 14 Oct 2002, SV wrote: >
>Like many others, I have experienced bad acne during my pregnancy and am
>desperate to try anything that will help alleviate it. I have found a
>natural anti-bacterial gel that contains (per gram) - echinacea 100mg,
>tea tree oil 40mg, myrrh 20mg and golden seal 10mg. I know that
>echinacea should be avoided orally, but would topically in this dosage
>be OK? Otherwise, is erythromycin the best alternative? Thanks for your
>help.

topical erthyromycin 2% in alcholic basis could be effective and safe

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