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How I cured my son's eczema

Lucy King'ori,owner of Shea By Asal cosmetics company during the interview at her workstation in Nairobi. . Photo/Elvis Ogina (Nairobi)

Lucy King'ori set out to soothe her son's persistent itch so he could sleep better, in the process, she discovered an enterprise that changed her family's fortunes. She talks to Rose Kwamboka about her journey

Two years ago, Lucy King’ori and her husband would be up all night, watching in despair as their son scratched his skin until it bled, causing him to scream in pain.

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