* There have been a couple of recent studies showing the link of Candida overgrowth with eczema
== Home remedies ==
*[[Coconut ]] oil may be applied to the portions with eczema. Carrot juice and spinach juice in combination is highly beneficial for eczema. Drink plenty of water and take fruit juices like orange.* [[Probiotics]] are a type of beneficial bacteria often used for the treatment of eczema. There are more than 400 different strains of probiotics, but Lactobacillus rhamnosus and Bifidobacteria are two of the probiotic strains most commonly used for eczema treatment.
*Its been reported that drinking tomato juice (not the cocktail) clears up the eczema in a matter of days. If you need to, add some pepper or your favorite spice to give the juice flavor.
*Add 1 teaspoon camphor to 1 teaspoon sandalwood paste and apply on the affected areas.