Friday, 6 November 2015

Home remedies for minor burns

Hi everyone, guess you all had a nice day.
Today I will be talking about how to use home and natural remedy to treat minor burns.
Minor burns are often referred to as first degree burns, it damages only the top layers of the skin,it hurts so much and painful,it could happen due to hot fluids or steam.
 Minor burns develop blisters quickly if not treated quickly,alot of natural remedies can heal it quickly as shortly as possible within few days or upto 3weeks.
                Things to use
   1:Corn dough
   2: Cold water
    3:Honey
     4: Fresh egg

   Corn dough known as (ogi in Yoruba,akamu in Igbo) in Nigeria, pardon me I don't know what is called in Hausa & other languages , it's made out of blended corn.
   1: Get just a little corn dough and apply to the place affected immediately
    2:Leave it there for atleast 30-40minutes before washing it off
     3: Do not rub it in just apply it gently

      Cold water it relieves immediately and very effective
     1: Get a cup of water pour on the affected area or leave it for several minutes under a running tap of cold water
     2: Do this continuously until you get relieved of the discomfort

       Honey:honey effectively disinfects wounds and helps burns,due to the antibacterial and anti inflammatory properties. It also helps to reduce the chances of having hypertrophic scars.
    1: Get the honey jar and pour on a clean dry gauze bandage
     2: Apply or place on the affected burn area
     3: Leave it in for atleast 30-60mins ,change the bandage three to four times a day.

      Fresh egg: egg is so wonderful for minor burns
   1: Get just one fresh egg
    2: Break and apply straight on the affected area
    3: Leave it in for about 40-60miutes , then wash it off

      I hope this is useful to someone, if it is please drop comment down here or email me  for personal questions on lumsyg@yahoo.co.uk

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