DESCRIPTION

Abnormal increase of secretion from the sebaceous skin glands.

Persons most commonly affected:

Between the ages of 20 and 50 years or older. It is more prevalent in males.

Organ or part of body involved:

Skin

Symptoms and indications:

Oiliness, patches of somewhat reddish colored, flaking skin on the face, neck or chest.

Causes and risk factors:

Cause in not known, but it may be related to the yeast Pityrosporum ovale. Stress and neurological conditions are thought to be predisposing factors.

Herbal Supplements available

• SkinClear Syrup