Treatment of dermatitis with folk remedies
Dermatitis is a common skin disease that causes its owner a lot of discomfort.
Therefore, it is desirable that the therapeutic measures necessarily included the methods and tools used by both traditional and traditional medicine.
What is dermatitis: causes and symptoms ^
Dermatitis is a skin inflammatory disease that is accompanied by external or internal factors:
- Unfavorable weather conditions;
- Frostbites, burns, exposure to ultraviolet;
- Washing or cosmetic products;
- Nervous overvoltage;
- Allergic reaction to pollen, dust, insect bites, plants, acids and others.
Dermatitis is characterized by the following symptoms:
- Skin rashes in the form of papules, red spots, spots, pustules, exfoliating scales or erythema;
- Swelling and redness on the inflamed area of the skin;
- Severe itching, burning.
Depending on the cause of the appearance, severity or lesions, this disease is divided into atopic, allergic, diaper, oral, seborrheic, contact and toxicdermia.
Folk treatment of dermatitis is aimed at anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, disinfecting, softening and healing effect on the affected skin. Special effective folk remedies for the treatment of dermatitis are particularly effective:
- Vegetable and essential oils - fir, dog rose, rosemary, sea-buckthorn, St. John's Wort, tea tree;
- Medicinal plants - violet, bark of an oak, a camomile, a turn, birch buds, a bug, a plantain, etc.; Propylene,
- ; honey;
- Juices of plants - Kalanchoe, Aloe;
- Berry, vegetable, fruit juices.
Home treatment for dermatitis successfully complements medical therapy with baths, decoctions, applications, infusions, lotions, compresses and homemade natural ointments.
Treatment of dermatitis in adults
As a result of active contact with the environment, adults significantly expand the spectrum of allergens that provoke the disease. For adults, the most common are three forms of skin disease - seborrheic, atopic and allergic dermatitis.
Official medicine in this case appoints patients non-steroidal, antihistamines, restorative and soothing drugs.
Treatment of dermatitis at home has a local effect with herbal antiseptic decoctions, anti-inflammatory and itchy lotions.
Treatment of dermatitis in children
Children are most susceptible to four forms of dermatitis - seborrheic, diaper, contact and atopic. This disease can develop in the child for several main reasons:
- congenital susceptibility to allergies,
- regular infectious diseases,
- medication,
- non-compliance with hygiene rules.
Treatment of dermatitis by home remedies is an important addition to the basic therapy prescribed by a dermatologist. To do this, widely used herbal baths from the turn, chamomile or St. John's wort and compresses from castor oil or sea-buckthorn oil.
However, in addition to therapeutic measures, one should get rid of the causes that caused the appearance of the disease.
Effective treatment of dermatitis at home: folk recipes ^
Treatment of atopic dermatitis
- Fresh juice, squeezed from cucumber and non-acid apple( preferably home), mix and process skin;
- Art.l.kidney birch insist in a glass of boiling water for three hours, strain, pour into a bath with warm water and take it for 20 minutes.
Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis
- 5 tbsp. Dandelion insist in boiling water for about an hour and use as a rinse;
- Mix the tincture of calendula with castor oil 5: 1, then the resulting composition to treat sore spots.
Treatment of allergic dermatitis
- Two tsp.sea-buckthorn oil mix ¼ tbsp.melted lard and lubricate the composition with diseased skin;
- Ст.л.harvesting of nettle, cornflower, chamomile, valerian and oregano pour boiling water for two hours. Herbal infusion is recommended to add to the bath.
Treatment of oral dermatitis
- A mixture of honey( 2), linseed oil( 2) and onion juice( 1) boil for two minutes on low heat and used as masks or bandages at the lesions;
- Softened fresh pumpkin pulp to apply for 10 minutes to the diseased skin.
Treatment of diaper dermatitis
- Fresh flowers with leaves of St. John's wort( 30 gr.) Chop, pour them 200 gr.olive oil and put in a warm place for two weeks, without forgetting to regularly mix;
- The resulting solution should be lubricated with affected skin.
Treatment of dermatitis of the scalp
- Juice of plantain and Vaseline, taken in equal parts, must be grinded in a glass container;
- Prepare the prepared mixture gently in the affected scalp and do not rinse for an hour.
Treatment of dermatitis on the face
- Dried hop cones with a small spoon for half an hour, pour over 150 ml of boiled water. Then, in a cooled broth, moisten the tissue napkin and apply to face. In addition, it is desirable to take it inside;
- Fresh crushed aloe leaves to apply to the face or lubricate it with juice, not flushing half an hour.
Treatment of eyelid dermatitis
- Alternate and cones of hop into 150 ml of boiling water for a couple of hours. Then in the infusion, moisten the gauze and attach to the eyelids for 15 minutes;
- Combine castor oil with aloe vera juice 1: 1 and apply to sick eyelids for 20 minutes.
Treatment of dermatitis on the legs
- 30 gr.dry ivan-tea pour three tbsp.boiling water and keep on the fire for 10 minutes. Then the resulting broth pour into a tub of warm water and lower the diseased legs for 20 minutes;
- Rinse the burdock root, chop and pour ch.l.500 ml of boiling water overnight. The received means to apply as compresses on sick legs.
Treatment of dermatitis on the hands of
- Mix fresh potatoes with a sour cream( 3: 1);
- Apply the mixture to the affected parts of the hands, fix and leave for 15 minutes;
- Apply this prescription only with dry hands dermatitis.
Treatment of dermatitis with ointments
- Cranberry juice( fresh) in a volume of 60 ml mix with 200 gr. Vaseline and lubricate the ointment obtained by ointment;
- Two raw chicken yolks to grind and mix with 50 gr.camphor oil, 120 gr.birch tar and 100 gr.alcohol. Cotton swab moisten in the finished ointment and handle diseased areas.
Treatment of dermatitis with medicinal herbs
- 40 gr.flowers cornflower pour 1.5 cups of boiling water for 1.5 hours. Ready-made infusion takes three meals a day before meals, 1/3 cup;
- Ч.л.a mixture of licorice, succession, chamomile, currant bark and red viburnum pour boiling water( 200 ml) for an hour. Drug infusion use 50 ml per day for four times.
Prevention and useful advice on how to prevent dermatitis ^
Regardless of the type of disease, preventive measures to prevent dermatitis consist of the following list of recommendations:
- Use gloves to limit direct contact of the skin with chemical household irritants such as detergents, detergent,for washing furniture, windows, floors and others;
- Use hypoallergenic protective creams and cosmetics;
- Avoid burns( sunny, domestic) and frostbite;
- Maintain proper skin care.