Children’s hay fever relieved by cellulose powder without adverse effects, study suggests
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 - 13:30
in Health & Medicine
A cellulose powder has been used increasingly for many years against allergic rhinitis. Still, there has been a shortage of scientific evidence for its efficacy in seasonal allergic rhinitis (hay fever), particularly in children. Now, however, scientists have shown that the cellulose powder reduces symptoms of seasonal allergic rhinitis in children. Researchers did not find any adverse effects.