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Herbal Remedies for Urticaria: A Comprehensive Global Perspective on Traditional Practices, Efficacy, and Future Directions

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This systematic review delves into the potential of herbal remedies as anti-urticaria agents, examining recent advancements, current clinical status, and prospects. Despite advancements in conventional treatments, managing urticaria remains challenging. There is a growing interest in herbal remedies as potential anti-urticaria drugs. A comprehensive literature search assessed studies on the safety and efficacy of various herbs in urticaria treatment. This review synthesizes key findings from clinical trials, observational studies, and experimental research, focusing on evaluating herbs used in Indian Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The review discusses herbal treatment mechanisms, potential synergies with conventional therapies, and challenges like chronic and unpredictable nature, Identifying triggers, Variable response to treatment, side effects of long-term treatment, quality of life impact etc, in standardization and regulation. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing research into herbal therapies for urticaria, offering insights into their role as adjunctive or alternative treatments.

Source: Natural Product Communications

DOI: 10.1177/1934578x251320162