Supplements and herbs
A deficiency of some essential fatty acids from the diet of a person can be the reason for the appearance of rashes on the skin in many cases of the disorder in a person. The anti-inflammatory functions of the essential fatty acids as well as there excellent and important role as nutrients is the reason why, a depletion of these acids can bring about rashes, therefore supplementing these fatty acids in the diet is a very important step during the treatment of skin rashes and other similar disorders of the integument in the human body. The essential fatty acids as such abound in the oil of many herbs, and especially so in the oil sourced from the evening primrose herb, or even a mixture of essential herbal oils, and these can all be used as supplements to restore the essential fatty acid balance in the body.
Health in the skin is also promoted by classes of other substances such as the vitamins A and E and related compounds like the beta-carotene, abundant in carotene rich plants. The poison ivy plant can also bring about rashes on the skin due to an allergic reaction, in these cases massive doses of the vitamin C combined with plant based natural substances called bioflavonoids can be used as successful supplements to deal with the rash. All allergic responses of the skin to the allergens present in the poison ivy can be cured using the vitamin C as a supplement. As a bonus, the connective tissues in the body are also restored and bolstered by the vitamin, aside from its role as a nutrient. Detoxification is an important role that the skin plays, to this end, the minimization of levels of toxic compounds through the cleansing of the liver and the kidney, washing the bowels assumes importance, as toxic substance accumulation is a factor in all cases of chronic skin problems and skin disorders of many types. The chlorophyll present in large amounts in many green food supplements, can cleanse blood and aid in detoxification aside from restoring cellular function.
The stimulation of the liver and the kidneys, including the performance of a detoxification action on the blood and a cleansing action in the body, all of which is provided by the combination juices and herbal remedies given below will be extremely successful in dealing with skin rashes and other disorders of the skin.
The functioning of the gall bladder and the stimulation of the liver, along with a purification of the blood can be achieved by the supplements using the herbal juices of the dandelion and nettle herbs. Dosages can include the consumption thrice daily of a tbsp. of the fresh juices on a regular basis during the treatment period. Renal function and the kidneys in general are stimulated by drink a tea made using the sage. To prepare this tea, use some water to boil sage leaves for about three minutes, the resulting liquid can be strained and used as an herbal supplement. Because of its excellent value as an astringent and analgesic agent, and due to its additional benefits as an anti-inflammatory and bactericidal agent, the bark of the white willow plant remains one of the most effective herbal remedies as far as the treatment of the majority of disorders of the skin are concerned. Drink about two to three cups of the herbal tea made form the bark, every day. The tea can be prepared by steeping a tsp. of the powdered bark in a cup of boiling water. A topical ointment can also be made form the bark by combining two cups of boiling water with 4 tbsp. of the bark powder, precautions should be taken to ensure that this topical wash does not get into the eyes of the user. An analgesic and disinfectant ability is also inherent in the herb called the wild daisy, and this property can be utilized in treatment. A tea can be made form this plant using a cup of boiling water to steep two tsp. of the flowers and leaves of the plant, the resulting liquid can be strained and drunk two times a day as a herbal tea. Applying the tea externally onto the rash is another good option. The skin can be stimulated by the application of a salve made form the rosemary herb, this herb can also be added to bath water as a further external measure against skin conditions. Diluted solutions of the oils of the chamomile, and the violet or the tea tree oil and even extra diluted virgin olive oil can soothe inflamed skin and heal rashes, these can all be applied topically onto the affected regions of the body as a final herbal
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