Herpes is a skin disease caused by virus, really very painful and irritating. It is of two kinds Herpes simplex one & Herpes Zoster.
There are several home remedies which are more effective and useful for reducing pain and risks of it. Generally the patients of herpes are of either types use painkiller for the relief, but there are some different home remedies too that are used in home and enables a person to recover from the illness.
Home Remedies For Herpes Outbreaks
Manuka Honey
In fact the manuka honey is considered the best remedy for the treatment of herpes and the research has proved that the manuka honey works ten times faster than any other remedy.
Manuka honey is a medicinal type of honey and is 100% successful for the elimination of bacteria and viruses that causes herpes. It is greatest healing natural product which is applied to the affected area and the patient gets relief.
Black Tea Bags
Black tea is prepared by the black tea leaves and it is the simplest cure of the herpes due to the high concentration of tannins that is more powerful for the reduction of viral effects and inflammation on the skin due to herpes. You are suggested only two or three times a day to apply the warm tea bags on the affected area for at least five minutes and then you will observe the result.
Aloe Vera
Use of Aloe Vera is not new for the different purposes in home remedies or in any other product due to its unlimited benefits. Aloe Vera minimizes the itching and irritation of the skin suffering from herpes.
There are lots of products containing aloe Vera but the best is to use it in natural form because it works better. It is a very common plant and may easily grow everywhere.
Hairdryer
Can you imagine that your hairdryer is more helpful in decreasing the pain of the sores caused by herpes, only you need to set your hairdryer on “cool” option and you will get quick liberation.
Baking Soda
Bi carbonate soda or commonly known as baking soda is applied freely for the reduction of the soreness of herpes. Only take little quantity of baking soda in water and make the solution of it then take a tissue and slightly wet in the solution and put it on the affected area.
Repeat this activity five times but never use the used tissue again, pick a new tissue every time.
Use of Ice
Ice is very common in every home and is a most excellent home remedy for the itching, inflammation and pain of herpes. Use a pack of ice through towel or soft cloth, just wrap the ice in it and put it on the paining area, the decrease in temperature slows down the activity of virus and bacteria.
Cornstarch
Cornstarch is very successful regarded as the quick relief remedy for the cure of herpes.Only make the solution of cornstarch and water and apply all over the exaggerated area to get rest in the irritation, leave it to dry and minimize your pain.
Domeboro Powder
One packet of Domeboro powder is mixed in sixteen oz. water and put it in a bottle, this will be enough for the multiple use in a day.Apply on the affected area and it helps in drying sore and fasts the healing process and also stops itching rapidly.
Epsom Salt Bath
Magnesium sulphate or Epsom Salt is easily available in general stores and in pharmacy. It cleanses and helps in drying herpes soreness and gives quick relief in itching and tenderness.
Herbal Teas
Several herbs of nature contain unlimited benefits for man and in herpes herbs like chamomile and peppermint tea that is the most excellent cure of pain and fever caused by herpes. This tea is free from every side effect and may be used twice or thrice a day.
Caution: Please use Home Remedies after Proper Research and Guidance. You accept that you are following any advice at your own risk and will properly research or consult healthcare professional.