Cortisol - Pharmaceutical Cortisol
Description
In addition to its function as an Hormone within the human body, exogenous, pharmaceutical Cortisol is also employed by Orthodox medicine for a number of conditions. This section outlines the uses of exogenous Cortisol and its pharmaceutical availability and forms.
Conventional Medical Use of Exogenous Cortisol
Eyes/Vision
Cortisol (applied topically via Eyedrops or Eye Ointment) is often prescribed to reduce the Inflammation associated with Blepharitis.
Cortisol (applied topically via Eyedrops or Eye Ointment) is often prescribed to reduce the Inflammation associated with Conjunctivitis.
Cortisol (applied topically via Eyedrops) is often prescribed to reduce the Inflammation associated with Iritis.
Nervous System
Cortisol (administered orally) is often prescribed as a form of Cortisol replacement therapy for Adrenal Insufficiency patients.
Skin
Cortisol cream applied topically is often prescribed to reduce the inflammation associated with Dermatitis or Eczema.
Cortisol cream applied topically may alleviate the itching associated with Grover's Disease.
Cortisol cream applied topically is often prescribed to reduce the inflammation associated with Insect Bites/Stings.
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