A Comprehensive Guide To Atopic Dermatitis

Colloidal Oatmeal

Colloidal oatmeal refers to oat that is finely milled and ground then boiled to be used as a skin protectant. They contain skin healing properties. A study conducted in 2015 reported that collided oatmeal has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory characteristics, and it helped improve skin dryness, scaling, roughness, and touch sensitivity.

  • Usage – Add powder form of colloidal oatmeal in a warm bath and soak.

Choose simple colloidal oatmeal products without any other ingredients like fragrance or additives. In market different kind of varities are available some also contains preservatives and other additives. Try to use the original oatmeal. Lotions ad some cream also contains colloidal oatmeal that can be used. Colloidal oatmeal is safe for all ages, but the people allergic to oatmeal should not consume it.