KMID : 0363420110250020102
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics 2011 Volume.25 No. 2 p.102 ~ p.110
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Analysis of Baby Bath Preparation
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Lee Hye-Lim
Han Jae-Kyung Kim Yun-Hee
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to analyze the baby bath preparation and provide necessary information on the upcoming herbal bath preparation for atopic dermatitis.
Methods: We selected 113 baby bath preparation by searching typing in "baby bath preparation" in 6 major web-search-engines, and 17 web shopping malls in Korea. 11 items were evaluated under three criteria : type of product, function and ingredient of goods.
Results: Result showed that the most common type of bath preparation were liquid type. 96% of the products contained medical agents. Ingredients of the medical agents were herbal medicine, aroma oil, spring and sea ingredients, vitamin and extract. 33% of the products were bath preparation for the atopic dermatitis and 74% of the products were only for the baby.
Conclusions: It is necessary to make a government level guideline for natural materials used in bath preparation, and to develop new products contained herbal medicine abide by oriental medical theory.
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KEYWORD
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Bath preparation, Children, Atopic dermatitis, Dermatopathy
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