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Skin allergy home remedy

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Dr. Sohail KhanHomeopathy Doctor • 5 Years Exp.MD - Homeopathy
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Skin allergy is a disorder in which there is irritation in the skin. Skin allergy is caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system. The allergies in the skin are the result of the reaction of the immune system. The result of skin allergy can be itching, rashes, swelling, hives, redness, burning, bumps etc. The symptoms of allergies of the skin are hives, itching, dermatitis, eczema, angioedema, swelling in the lips etc. You should consult the doctor immediately if you're having hives all over the parts of the body, if you find difficulty in breathing, skin rashes that last more than a week, if you see rashes starting bleeding, if you started developing blisters etc. In order to prevent skin allergy, you can start wearing cotton clothes, take bath regularly, take the medicine prescribed by your doctor, applying moisturizer on the affected area etc.

The home remedies for curing the skin allergy are as follows:

  • Flax Seeds:- Flax Seeds are regarded as a useful element in curing skin allergies. The other name of flaxseeds is linseeds. You can wrap these seeds in a cloth and use them as a warm poultice. You can apply these seeds on the areas that are affected by the skin allergy. These seeds contain many bioactive components. These components are considered efficient in curing the allergies of the skin. So, if you're having the skin allergy, you can use the flax seeds in order to get relief from the allergies of the skin
  • Using the aloe vera:- Aloe vera helps in curing the skin allergy. Aloe vera has the properties of anti inflammation and cooling. You can apply the aloe vera gel on the areas affected by the allergy. Aloe vera gel helps in giving relief from the itching caused due to the allergies. So, you can apply aloe vera in order to cure the allergies of the skin
  • Baking soda:- Baking soda is regarded as helpful in curing skin allergy. In the water, combine baking soda with the water and make a paste from it. Put this paste on the areas that are affected by the skin allergy. After 5-10 minutes, wash it with cold water. It helps in providing relief from the itching, also helps in reducing the rashes of the skin and also prevents the inflammation of the skin. So, in order to get relief from the skin allergy, you can use baking soda
  • Oatmeal:- Oatmeal is an effective remedy for treating the skin allergy. Oatmeal has the properties of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant components. You can mix the water along with the oatmeal. Make a paste from them. After making the paste, you can put the oatmeal on all the areas affected by the skin allergy . After half an hour, wash the affected area with the cold water. After washing, you can apply moisturizer on the affected areas. So, if you're having skin allergy, you can also apply oatmeal in order to get relief from the skin allergy
  • Coconut oil:- Using the coconut oil also helps in giving relief from the allergies of the skin. Coconut oil is taken out from the coconut. The coconut oil has the properties of antifungal and antiseptic. You can apply coconut oil on all the areas that are affected by the skin allergy. So,  you can use the coconut oil if you're having the skin allergies
  • Apple Cider Vinegar:- Apple cider vinegar helps in curing the allergies of the skin. It is considered as a useful remedy for the skin allergy as it contains the antimicrobial properties. These react to the bacteria that can trigger infection or inflammation. So, for curing the skin allergy, you can also use apple cider vinegar.

Conclusion

I would like to give a special thanks to you for giving your precious time for reading this tip. I hope you got the relevant information about the skin allergy after reading this. Skin allergy is a disorder in which the skin becomes irritating. Skin allergy is caused due to the hypersensitivity of the immune system. The symptoms of skin allergy are burning, redness, rashes, itching, swelling etc. You can prevent skin allergies by using hydrocortisone cream, humidifiers, epsom salts, wearing cotton clothes, by applying aloe vera on the affected areas etc.

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