Posted on December 26, 2008 in Latest News
You can treat your burns at home if they are manageable, especially the little cooking disasters we make every now and then. This article is going to provide you with ways as to how to go about it.
What is Good For Burns?
In this article you will find wonderful ways to treat burns in non-fussy ways to treat burns the simple effective way:
- Cold Water: In case of minor burns put cold water for some time. Avoid putting ice.
- Honey: Apply honey all over the burn after you have applied cold water. Let it stay on for quite some time. The honey helps prevent infection and heals the burn faster.
- Potatoes: After peeling a potato place a small slice on the affected area. The potato slice will absorb the heat and also help the blister to disappear.
- Lavender Essential Oil: To sooth the pain and rid of the scar apply lavender essential oil.
- Egg Whites: Coat the burn with egg white. When the egg white dries, re-apply it. You will get rid of the pain and it will prevent scarring. This even works for a bit serious burns.
- Papaya or Aloe Vera: You can apply papaya or Aloe Vera directly to the burn. The latter is more useful.
- Cold Milk: Soaking the burn in cold milk will help in reducing the stinging sensation. You can also use a cloth dipped in cold milk.
- Vitamin E: Putting Vitamin E capsule contents on healing burns will help in prevention of scar marks.
Turn to nature before going the chemical way.
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