meta_analysis
    2013
    High Quality

    Plant extracts for the topical management of psoriasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Deng S, May BH, Zhang AL, Lu C, Xue CCL

    Published in British Journal of Dermatology

    Key Findings

    Topical Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape) showed benefit for psoriasis severity in some trials, but the evidence base was of low methodological quality.

    Conclusions

    Weak positive evidence for topical use.

    Limitations

    Few, small, low-quality trials.

    Supplements Studied

    Topical Mahonia aquifolium showed benefit for psoriasis severity, but the evidence was of low methodological quality.

    Related Health Concerns

    Study Details

    Year:2013
    Quality Score:7/10

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