Derma Fix nutritional supplement is a pure Chinese natural herbal preparation that demonstrated a positive contribution in supporting recovery from various skin conditions during a study conducted from August 2004 in China in which with 98 out of 100 participants showed overall improvement of their symptoms.
Of the 100 participants 46 were male with 54 female, the youngest aged 10 and the eldest 86. Skin conditions included those classed as viral infection 25 cases, germs infection 5 cases, fugal infection 33 cases and immune deficiency related 37 cases. Reported symptoms were itching 35 cases, neurodermatitis 4 cases, contact dermatitis 3 cases, eczema 37 cases, herpes zoster 9 cases, pustule 3 cases, psoriasis 5 cases, folliculitis 2 cases, dermatomyositis 1 case, anaphylaxis 1 case.
All participants took Derma Fix capsules, typically 4 x 400mg capsules twice a day over a 30 day course with an initial administration of 6 capsules. Participants with more severe conditions took 4 x 400mg capsules 3 time per day.
The study concluded the follow indication follow course completion by each participant:
Full recovery from skin condition - 75% or 75 cases : In detail - itching diminished 31 cases, neurodermatitis diminished 3 cases, eczema diminished 27 cases, shingles diminished 9 cases, pustule diminished 2 cases and psoriasis diminished 3 cases
Partial recovery from skin condition - 23% or 23 cases: In detail - itching reduced 4 cases, eczema reduced 10 cases, neurodermatitis reduced 1 case, contact dermatitis reduced 3 cases, folliculitis reduced 1 case, psoriasis reduced 2 cases, dermatomyositis reduced 1 case and anaphylazis reduced 1 case
Not effective 2% or 2 cases: pusule 1 case, follicutitis 1 case - Note, both these cases were diabetic
Details of 5 of the above case are presented in further detail. (note: participant full names are excluded to guard and respect personal privacy)
Mrs. Yu
· 46 years old
· Diagnosed with herpes zoster/shingles and pustule on 20th September 2004
· Reported and observed symptoms: Running sores/pustule over the whole body for 3
months, particularly severe on the arms and legs. Sores weeping with a painful and
burning like sensation. Facial singles. Fever
of 38.7°C.
· Supplementary support: September 2004 began to take Derma Fix capsules, 4 x 400mg
capsules, twice a day for 30 days. First administration of 6 capsules
· After 5 days fever had diminished, pain subsided, facial shingles and body sores
reduced
· After 30 days shingles and sores had healed with normal skin appearance returning
· Review after 1 year - all symptoms diminished without return
No side effects were reported
Mr. Hong
· 58 years old
· Diagnosed with psoriasis 16th January 2005
· Reported and observed symptoms: Following a cold a red rash appeared on the leg with
6-8mm sized pimples present, scaling appearance, transparent skin flaking upon
scratching.
· Supplementary support: January 2005 began to take Derma Fix capsules, 4 x 400mg
capsules, twice a day for 60 days. First administration of 6 capsules
· After 15 days the red rash appearance had lightened and the scaly skin appearance
reduced
· After 60 days the all symptoms had diminished and the skin had returned to normal
· Review after 1 year - all symptoms diminished without return
No side effects were reported
Mrs. Wang
· 50 years old
· Diagnosed with neurodermatitis 6th May 2004
· Reported and observed symptoms: Rash on the neck, lower stomach, arms, legs and back
for a period of 10 years, constant irritation, worse at night disturbing the sleep. Skin
treatments had not cleared the condition. Observed skin lichenification, light red
appearance with scratch marks. Visible scaring from scratching.
· Supplementary support: May 2006 began to take Derma Fix capsules, 4 x 400mg twice a
day for 60 days. First administration 6 capsules
· After 1 day the itching was reduced and sleep consequently improved
· After 7 days itching was diminished, rash appearance lighter with no new outbreaks
. After 60 days all symptoms had diminished and the skin had returned to a normal
· Review after 1 year - all symptoms diminished without return
No side effects were reported
Mr. Lu
· 30 years old
· Diagnosed with shingles / herpes zoster 16th October 2004
· Reported and observed symptoms: Over a period of seven days a red rash had
progressively developed on the left side of the waist, painful to touch and sit down.
Observed skin appearance was as numerous small liquid filled bubbles some with blood
inside. Interferon injections and oral medication were not assisting recovery
· Supplementary support: October 2004 began to take Derma Fix capsules, 4 x 400mg
capsules, twice a day for 30 days. First administration 6 capsules. In addition 20 x
400mg Derma Fix capsules were broken into powder format and mixed with sesame
oil to form paste which was directly administered to the infected area and covered
with bandage. The paste was changed once every three days.
· After 10 days the rash had diminished and pain subsided
· Review after 3 months - all symptoms diminished without return
No side effects were reported
Mr. Ni
· 36 years old
· Diagnosed with chronic eczema 25th Sept 2004
· Reported and observed symptoms: Rash on the arms and legs for a period of 10 years,
constant irritation worsening with scratching. Particularly bad in hot weather.
· Supplementary support: Sept 2004 began to take Derma Fix capsules, 2 x 400mg
capsules, twice a day for 40 days. First administration 6 capsules
· After 1 day the itching was reduced
. After 1 week the itching had subsided and rash reduced without new outbreaks
· After 30 days the rash had diminished and the skin returned to normal
· Review after 18 months - all symptoms diminished from the initial 30 days without return
No side effects were reported