The rainy season brings a lot of skin problems. You can suffer from rashes and red and itchy skin. This could be because of excessive sweating, allergies or eczema. Here are some home remedies that will help you to keep your skin smooth and rash-free.
Keeping Skin Rash-Free
Here are some ways to keep your skin rash free and smooth all day long!
- Apple cider vinegar: It is very effective in treating dry and itchy skin. The application of apple cider vinegar on the affected area will provide instant relief. Apple cider vinegar is anti-fungal and antiseptic and will increase the moisture content in the skin.
- Baking soda is very effective for treating itchiness due to skin rashes. Add one cup of baking soda in a tub of cool water and soak for approximately half an hour.
- Oatmeal bath: Oatmeal has anti-inflammatory and moisturizing properties. It will provide relief from the symptoms of eczema. Add oatmeal powder to lukewarm water and soak for 30 minutes.
- Apply fresh Aloe Vera gel on the affected area and allow it to dry for approximately 20 minutes. Aloe Vera contains anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It will provide relief from itching and redness.
- Coriander is also very effective in treating itchy skin and rashes. Make a paste of coriander leaves and apply on the affected area for approximately half an hour. Wash with clean water. You can also drink coriander juice.
- Neem: Neem has anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, and analgesic properties. It is known to treat rashes, acne, eczema, and skin infections. Neem can be used in the form of a paste or you can use neem oil that is mixed with a carrier oil.
- Dry skin is prone to skin infections. Make it a habit to apply moisturizing creams three times a day.
