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Wounds treatment: what are the home remedies for wounds?
(14 Jan 2008)

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Wounds treatment

Wound is caused by an injury of any part of the body. A table spoon of cayenne in a cup of water helps in relieving wounds. A plastic wrap is pasted on the wound. This helps in controlling the coagulation process. Any kind of wound is cleaned initially with water. Apply an antiseptic ointment, thereby preventing any further infection. Simple cuts are cleaned with an anti microbial soap. In case of severe wounds, supplements of Vitamins A,B and C are recommended. Iron supplementation is provided, in case of lack of infection. Bleeding is stopped immediately by placing a moist tea bag on the wound. Disinfectants, such as sugar is spread on the wound. It has a bacteriostatic action. Tea tree oil is another herbal disinfectant. They possess antiseptic properties. The wounds are washed and cleansed by topical application of one and a half table spoon of in a cup of warm water. Wounds also include scratches, punctures, scrapes and cuts. Gun shot wounds occur due to a gun shot exposure. An impact of a blunt object on the skin causes lacerations. Honey is also an effective remedy for wounds.

answered by Dr C on 24 Jan 2008, 11:10:21

 

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