Herbal Home remedy for Skin Problems and Diseases

Skin problem typically must be handled a bit differently and relatively easy from other medical problems. Many times the patient already has the idea how the problem developed and it is possible to proceed immediately with the question of weather this is poison ivy, ring worm or something else.

Most cases of a particular skin disease do not look exactly as they appear.

Feel free to ask others and different opinions on different illnesses if you see any variation in your understanding and the description we provide.

Because every case is at least a little bit different, even the veteran doctors won't be able to identify all skin problems immediately. Simple office laboratory methods can help sort out the possibilities.

Fortunately the vast majority of skin problem are minor, get better by them and pose no major threat to health. Usually it is reasonable for you to wait quite some time to see if the problem goes away by itself.

Home remedies for skin disorders

• Laughing provides us with the natural inner massage, and through change of mood it can account for up to 30% of cure.
• Vitamin C is very helpful in fighting with the allergic reactions.
• Grated cucumber applied over the affected areas for 15-20 minutes has been found to be effective especially for the skin on the face. Regular application prevents dryness of the skin.
  
• The holy basil is venerated in Indian tradition as the tulsi. It has an almost maternal status for the Hindus. This plant is venerated for its many medicinal properties. Among the other advantages, tulsi is also used for healing skin problems. In case of itches and rashes, the juice of the tulsi leaves is applied on the skin. This is a very quick treatment for allergic skin problems.
• The treatment of skin disorders can be very successful with homeopathic remedies taken internally, but it can also be complex and it usually entails a consultation with a homeopath.
• Mix one egg with a few drops of limejuice and witch hazel. Apply it on the face and let it dry. Wash it first with warm water and then by cold water.
• Grind 1 tbls of poppy seeds with 1-teaspoon water. Add 1-teaspoon limejuice. Apply to affected area for relief from skin allergies.
• Soak 4 almonds overnight. Grind into a fine paste using milk. Apply on face and neck and leave it overnight. Wash with cold water in the morning. Do this daily for 15 days, followed by twice a week.
• Honey, olive oil and a mixture of turmeric and sandalwood paste are very effective in rejuvenating dry, parched skin
• Prepare an eating schedule. It may be that 3 large meals per day or 4 or 5 smaller ones will be better.
• Sandalwood is a traditional remedy for all kinds of itch problems on the skin. It is made into a paste and applied on the skin. It smoothes the skin and prevents it from allergies. Itches are immediately resolved by applying sandalwood paste on the skin. Permanent relief can be obtained by keeping the paste smeared on the skin for half an hour before washing it off.
• Hold a piece of ice on the blemish for as long as you can repeat a few times. If any stinging occurs discontinue. The ice helps to shrink the small blood vessels, as the blood drains from the spot it removes infection. If prone to broken capillaries do not apply ice.