Eczema is a chronic skin disease in which characteristic symptoms such as itching, wounds, and peeling of the skin appear. Eczema occurs in people of any age and the causes of this disease can be very different. Almost always with eczema, allergic accompaniment is observed. The disease is usually observed in humans for a very long time. A patient can suffer from it for years. Foci of lesion either appear on the skin during periods of exacerbation, or disappear.
It should be noted that any treatment of eczema with folk remedies can be done only after consulting a doctor. This is very important, because with such a complex disease, improper treatment can lead to a delay in the treatment process and the disease becomes chronic. First of all, with any method of treatment, it is necessary to follow the correct diet, as there are a number of products that are allergens and contribute to the exacerbation of the disease process.
If you are interested in how to treat eczema with folk remedies, then you can choose from the many known methods the most popular.
You need to take buckthorn root, dandelion and chicory root, fennel fruits and leaves of the watch. Then follows one tablespoon of this collection to lower in 200 g of boiling water, then boil for half an hour. Then you need to insist one hour. Take this infusion three times a day in half a glass.
Alternative treatment of eczema can be made and infusion prepared according to the following recipe. This requires a string of grass, violet and yarrow flowers, walnut leaves, strawberries and black currants, burdock root and chicory. This mixture should be taken one tablespoon and pour one glass of boiling water, then brew for half an hour. Take this infusion every time before eating one quarter cup, but no more than six times a day.
It is also recommended to still drink the infusion, which is prepared like the previous one, but for it the collection of wormwood, nettle, St. John's wort, yarrow, plantain, horsetail, centaury, sage leaves and juniper fruits is taken. Such an infusion should be taken in half a glass before meals 5-6 times a day.
Treatment of eczema with folk remedies is also performed externally. To do this, you can use fresh birch sap, elecampane rhizomes, cattle grass, Geneva survivors and many more medicinal plants. For example, fresh grass of the conehead is used by applying it to the affected areas. Elecampane rhizomes are crushed into powder, then mixed with fresh fat and this mixture is spread on sore spots. Elecampane rhizomes can also be used as a decoction for washing the sore spots and taking baths.
Treatment of eczema with folk remedies for the chronic course of the disease is very good to produce, taking medicinal baths with decoctions or infusions of medicinal plants. For example, you can take for this purpose such medicinal plants as chamomile, succession, Valerian officinalis, celandine, sage, St. John's wort. The collection of these herbs is poured with boiling water and insisted for one hour. The infused mixture must be filtered and poured into the bath. The temperature of the water in the bath cannot be made above 38 degrees. The bath should be taken no more than twenty minutes. For the entire course of treatment, it is necessary to take from 10 to 15 therapeutic baths. Even for medicinal baths, treating eczema with folk remedies, you can use field forget-me-not and upright or goose cinquefoil .
The use of poultices helps the treatment of eczema. To do this, take the leaves of cabbage cooked in milk, mix them with bran and apply to sore spots. The same can be done with fresh potato plates. Folk remedies are actually quite effective, and can help get rid of this serious disease.