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Thursday, 16 July 2015

Remedies For Chicken Pox


Chicken pox is an infection caused by virus. The early symptoms in adults are loss of appetite, aching
muscles and headache, fever. It starts with a skin rash in the body and the head and also ulcers in the oral cavity and the tonsil areas. It can be very itchy and the broken vesicles can sting accompanied by fever and headache.

It is an airborne disease which spreads through coughing or sneezing or through direct contact with
secretions from the rash. It is better to put gloves in hands and also trim the finger nails to stop
scratching as it can lead to further infection. There is no actual cure to the condition but one can
relieve the symptoms by medications.

Remedies For Chickenpox
Ginger
You can add ginger powder to your warm water bath. This will reduce itching. Also for intake you can
crush the ginger, boil it in water then strain it and have the same. Ginger has got anti inflammatory
properties which can alleviate inflammation. Anti histamine properties gives relief from itching.
Its analgesic properties can give you relief from pain. The antiviral properties stop the virus from
multiplying. The antioxidant properties boost the immune system and makes healing faster. However,
ginger is not recommended for young children.

Marigold Flower And Hazel leaves
In a cup of water add one tablespoon of marigold flower and hazel leaves and soak it overnight. Grind it to make a paste and apply on the rashes. The anti inflammatory and astringent properties of
marigold and hazel leaves will stop the skin irritation. The analgesic properties will give relief from pain. The antibacterial properties combat infection. The antioxidant properties make healing faster.

Green Tea
Prepare an herbal tea of Chamomile, Holy basil and lemon balm and have it regularly. The anti inflammatory properties of the three will give relief from inflammation and itching. The anti viral
properties of lemon balm and holy basil will stop the virus from multiplying. In addition, Holy basil has also got anti histamine properties which also prove beneficial for itching.The antioxidant properties of holy basil boost the immune system and makes healing faster. However, holy basil also is reported to have an anti fertility effect and should be avoided if a woman is trying to get pregnant. Also the combination of basil and milk should be avoided.

Green Peas
Boil the green peas in water and strain it .Use this water to clean the rashes. The nutrients in peas
have anti inflammatory properties which will give relief from irritation and itching.It is rich in vitamins and antioxidants which help the body develop resistance against infections. All these properties make it beneficial for treating chickenpox.

Sandalwood Oil
It is rich in vitamins and antioxidants which help the body develop resistance against infections. All
these properties make it beneficial for treating chickenpox. Application of sandalwood oil regularly will not only treat rashes but also prevent the scars from blemishing. The astringent and anti inflammatory properties will relieve itching and inflammation. As an emollient it helps to soften and soothe the skin.

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