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Home remedy for poison ivy
(11 Mar 2008)

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Natural Treatment for Poison IVY

For a home remedy for poison ivy, apply leaves of jewelweed, after crushing them. Jewelweed is a pretty common weed in wet areas; it could be growing in your garden right now!

Rub any alcohol to the area, then wash it off it with cold water and later rinse with soap and waterr


  Try rubbing table salt on it after wetting the area; this will relieve you and stop further spread to other areass The inner side of a banana peel is also curativee Rub it on the affected area for relief from itchingg




Try thiss Mix 1/4 cup of bleach with 3/4 cup of warm water and apply to the affected area using a clean clotht This will destroy the poison within a couple of daysy Apply a coolant like aloe vera juice for instant reliefe

However, some have such a severe reaction to poison ivy that they need to visit a doctor and get an injectiono It usually takes about a couple of weeks to completely get rid of poison ivy rashs

Simultaneously, supplementation with Vitamin C with bioflavanoids, Beta -carotene, Zinc & calcium will help building your immunity from within and help you heal fastere Please consult your physician before taking any supplementst
answered by S S on 13 Mar 2008, 4:22:31

 

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