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Natural Treatment for Chilblains
Chilblains are a problem that usually affects the fingers of both hands and feet, and appear more frequently in the winter. Its onset is usually uncomfortable and even painful. While there are medical treatments to remove them, also through a natural treatment based on home remedies may work against chilblains, reducing redness and itching they create.
Chilblains are associated with circulatory problems and risk factors including smoking, physical inactivity and excessive alcohol consumption. Both medical treatments as natural treatments, seeks to improve circulation and achieve a vasodilator effect. To do this, there are home remedies used externally in conjunction with appropriate medical treatment can be very useful to reduce them.
Examples of home remedies against chilblains
* Ointment potatoes: processing a raw potato, and with a cloth or sieve, the juice is filtered and applied to the area where chilblains. Another remedy is to apply directly with potatoes slices of raw potato.
* Celery Soup: cooking 250 gr. celery in a liter of water for an hour. With the resulting broth is suggested to wash the feet 3 times a day for 15 minutes (be careful that the broth is not too hot).
* Onion natural: this is another plant that its acid content, is usually effective in reducing the itching characteristic of chilblains. To decrease can be placed directly on the affected area a slice of raw onion. It is important to consult your doctor as some people may have some sort of allergic reaction.
* Infusion of walnut, you can prepare a decoction of leaves 4 tablespoons walnut ¾ gallons of water, once warm baths are in the affected area.
Many home remedies against chilblains can complement conventional medical treatment, reduce and eliminate, because plants contain active ingredients that reduce the characteristic symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching and even, in many cases pain.