- Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey
Honey is extremely beneficial in the case of various skin conditions, reduces inflammation and soothes the irritated skin. Moreover, it has strong antibacterial properties which destroy bacteria. Therefore, this combination is excellent for treating eczema.
You will need:
- 2 teaspoon of Apple Cider Vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 glass of Water
Instructions
Mix the honey with the apple cider vinegar and add their mixture to a glass of water. Stir it well and drink it. Consume this drink three times a day.
- Apple Cider Vinegar and Baking Soda
You will need:
- 2 teaspoons of Apple Cider Vinegar
- 1 cup Water
- ¼ teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1 teaspoon Honey (optional)
Instructions:
Mix a teaspoon of apple cider vinegar with a teaspoon of baking soda and add their mixture to a cup of water. If you want to enrich the taste, you can also add a teaspoon of honey. Stir it well and consume it on a daily basis until the eczema is completely gone.
Important tips:
- Regardless of the way you use it, orally or externally, apple cider vinegar needs to be diluted, as it is strong and may lead to a severe burning sensation.
- You should always check whether you are allergic to apple cider vinegar before you start using it. You can do this easily, just apply a bit of vinegar to the skin and wait a minute to see whether it has caused some reaction.
- The oral use of apple cider vinegar can lead to irritation since vinegar is acidic, so it is not recommended in cases of diabetes, peptic ulcer or heartburn.
- You should keep your skin hydrated all the time, as dry skin may aggravate the eczema symptoms.
- Pregnant women should consult their doctor before they use apple cider vinegar, as it may cause complications in some cases.
- Avoid strong soaps and perfumed while using apple cider vinegar in order to avoid further damage and skin irritation.
- Avoid foods like milk, peanuts, soy, fish, wheat, and eggs as they may worsen the condition.
Sources and References:
www.thenaturesfarmacy.com
www.healthandbeautypower.com
theheartysoul.com
www.naturallivingideas.com
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