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Natural Itch Buster : Epsom Salt

Audrey Lynn — Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:07:36 +0000

Soak that area of skin in Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulfate). The Epsom salt soak will actually attack the infected area, and thus promotes the healing. If you are not familiar with Epsom salt, read more about it and its health[...]

Stop That Itch…..Naturally (2)

Audrey Lynn — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:03:13 +0000

Besides anti-histamines, you’ll want to stay away from the steroid-based ointments and creams unless they are absolutely necessary, for example, to avoid infections. Generally, doctors will tell you that 1-2% hydrocortisone creams are quite harmless unless used for an[...]

Natural Itch Buster : Aloe

Audrey Lynn — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:30:48 +0000

I find that FruitT Of The Earth 100% Aloe Vera Gel is especially great as an itch relief. Talc free powder applied to clean skin is yet another means of itch relief. I like Jason Aloe Vera Body Powder it is especially soothing and good for relieving itch. It has anti-fungal properties as well.

Ginger Root for Treating Rashes

Audrey Lynn — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:22:18 +0000

This home remedy does not work for everyone. But some have tried and ginger root somehow provide some relief for eczema rash. You can try it for yourself. Next time whenever you have some rashes, try slicing a piece of[...]

Good Daily Skin Care Routines to Keep the Itch Away

Audrey Lynn — Thu, 28 May 2009 13:41:42 +0000

One of the most intolerable symptoms is the intense itch eczema sufferers have to endure daily. Any one with eczema can tell you how the itch can really drive you crazy. How many times have you keep awake at night[...]

Natural Itch Buster : Borage Seed Oil

Audrey Lynn — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:18:46 +0000

Borage Seed Oil is used medicinally as an anti-inflammatory, for treating arthritis, as well as certain skin conditions (e.g. atopic dermatitis) and respiratory inflammation. It has one of the highest amounts of gamma-linolenic acid (omega-6) of seed oils - higher than blackcurrant seed oil or evening primrose oil, to which it considered similar. Borage oil is especially beneficial to eczema as it soothes the skin and reduces inflammation.

Natural Mosquito Repellents

Audrey Lynn — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 06:01:28 +0000

Mosquitoes can be very irritating and they are dangerous too. For someone with eczema, a mosquito bite can be a very painful experience due to itchiness and scratching. There are a lot of repellents in the market, but many of[...]

17 Natural Itch Relief Methods

Audrey Lynn — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 07:02:50 +0000

We all know how maddening the itch is during an eczema flare up. Many of the eczema sufferers rather endure pain of having torn and bleeding skin than the itch. This situation is worse in small children. Antihistamins are effective[...]

Are You Using Aquaphor for Eczema?

Audrey Lynn — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:02:34 +0000

I do not have personal experience with Aquaphor and have not used it on my son. But one of my friends has related to me her experience of using Aquaphor, which as recommended by the pediatrician, on her 3 year[...]

3 More Natural Itch Busters

Audrey Lynn — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 06:01:35 +0000

Here are 3 more natural ways for itch relief:

Juice Fast

Juice Fast with carrot and apple juice is found to be helpful for some people in relieving itch. Do try it. Carrot and apple has detoxifying properties and will[...]