Colloidal Oatmeal
Colloidal Oatmeal Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Colloidal Oatmeal is produced by grinding fine granules of oatmeal and boiling it to extract the colloidal material. It contains high concentrations of starches and beta-glucan that exhibits water-absorbing properties. Phenols are also contained in colloidal oatmeal, which possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, as well as UV-absorbing activity. Colloidal Oatmeal is a FDA-approved skin protectant that temporarily protects and helps relieve minor skin irritation and itching due to rashes, eczema, poison ivy, oak, sumac, or insect bites. It is available in topical products as a skin soothing agent.
Trade Name | Colloidal Oatmeal |
Generic | Colloidal oatmeal |
Colloidal oatmeal Other Names | Avena Sativa (oat) kernel flour, Avena Sativa (oat) kernel meal, Avena Sativa (oat) meal extract, Avena Sativa Grain Hulled, Avena Sativa Groats, Colloidal oatmeal, Oat flour, Oat Grain Hulled, Oat Kernel Flour, Oat Kernel Meal, Oat meal extract, Oatmeal, Oatmeal Powder, Oatmeal, colloidal, Oatmeal,colloidal |
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Groups | Approved, Nutraceutical |
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Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Colloidal Oatmeal is an extract from Colloidal Oatmeal used in allergy testing.
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