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Easy to Find, Here are 9 Natural Itchy Medicine that Effectively Overcomes Rashes - Allergies

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Kapanlagi.com - Skin itching can occur due to various reasons. When experiencing itchy skin, it feels very uncomfortable. Usually, we will scratch the skin to relieve the itching. However, this method is not really effective. In fact, if it continues, it can cause painful sores. Besides scratching, it turns out there are several natural itchy medicines.

With natural ingredients, the itching sensation on the skin can be easily and safely overcome. Moreover, natural remedies for itching are quite common and easy to find around us. So, there is no need to worry when experiencing itching such as rashes, hives, or allergies. Because, treating itching with natural medicine can be easily practiced.

So, what are the ingredients that can be used as natural itchy medicine? Adapted from liputan6.com, here is the review.

 

1. Basil Leaves

Often used as a side dish, it turns out that basil leaves can also be used as a natural remedy for itching. This is because basil leaves contain anti-itch substances called camphor and thymol. In addition, these fragrant leaves also have antimicrobial and antibacterial properties that effectively treat itching such as rashes.

The way to treat itching with basil leaves is very easy, just crush the basil leaves and apply them to the itchy skin. Leave it for a while and the itching will disappear on its own.

 

2. Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is known as a cooking ingredient that has many benefits. The oil extracted from raw coconut can also be used as a natural remedy for itching. Coconut oil can relieve inflammation with its antioxidant content. 

 

3. Aloe Vera

Who doesn't know aloe vera? This thorny plant is often used for health and beauty purposes. The gel-like flesh of aloe vera can be used to soothe irritation and maintain skin moisture. Therefore, this plant can also be used to treat itching. However, it is recommended to test it first on sensitive skin.

 

4. Peppermint Leaves

In addition to basil, peppermint leaves also have a distinctive aroma. Besides the fragrance, these leaves can also provide a refreshing effect. With its characteristics, peppermint leaves are believed to be used as a natural remedy for itching, especially those caused by allergies.

 

5. Betel Leaves

For a long time, betel leaves have been used for traditional medicine. Betel leaves are indeed effective in treating various health problems, including itching. Betel leaves contain chavicol para allyphenol, which have antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Betel leaves are suitable for relieving itching caused by rashes, allergies, and hives.

 

6. Pegagan Leaves

Pegagan plants are currently one of the most sought-after ornamental plants. Not only beautiful, it turns out that pegagan leaves can also be used to treat itching. As a natural itching remedy, pegagan leaves have anti-allergic, antipruritic, and anti-inflammatory properties. In addition, pegagan leaves are also believed to stimulate collagen production in the body.

 

7. Ice Cubes

One of the easiest ways to relieve itching is by using ice cubes. Compressing the itchy skin with ice cubes will alleviate the itching sensation. To do this, place the ice cubes in a cloth wrap. Then, apply it to the itchy skin.

 

8. Apple Cider Vinegar

If you have apple cider vinegar at home, you can also use it as a natural itching remedy. Apple cider vinegar contains antiseptic, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. This will be very useful in reducing itching, especially on dry skin. 

 

9. Oatmeal

Known as a healthy food, oatmeal can also be used as a skin remedy. Yes, you can use oatmeal to relieve itching on the skin. Oatmeal can be used to eliminate itching caused by allergies and red rashes. This is because oatmeal has humectant properties that can moisturize the skin experiencing rashes.

Those are some of the ingredients that can be used as natural itch remedies. You can take advantage of them when you feel itchy. Hope it's helpful!

 

(kpl/psp)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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