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Topical Steroids. One of the most commonly prescribed medications for eczema is topical corticosteroids, or just steroids, which can ease redness and reduce inflammation and itching so that your skin can begin to heal. Steroids are naturally occurring substances that our bodies make in order to regulate growth and immune function.
How to apply castor oil for eczema treatment. Castor oil is applied topically for eczema treatment. For this, saturate a piece of cotton or flannel in some amount of castor oil and apply on the affected area. It is a good idea to warm up the oil a little bit and to put something warm over it. You may use a heating pad or a bottle with warm water.