- Most common and easy way treat cold sores is, to rub ice on the blisters. It slows down the metabolism of the cold sore area.
- Warm tea bags can be applied for 20-30 minutes on blisters & can help to disappear blisters within 5-6 days.
- Prepare a mixture of 100ml. coconut oil+ 2ml. antiseptic lotion+ 3ml. tea tree oil or carbolic acid. Apply the mixture on the boils of cold sores, once or twice a day. This preparation can be preserved.
- Apply fresh aloe vera extract on the sores.
- Lemon balm extract is also good for healing.
- Keep your personal things like toothbrush, towels, plates etc away from others.
- Wash your hands before and after touching the blisters.
- Avoid food having acidic or salty ingredients.
- Try to improve your immune system.
- All these remedies will certainly help. But if it is more severe, consult a Doctor.
answered by R S