Treat Day to Day Burns With These Home Remedies

Minor burns are common in our day-to-day life. You may get burns due to a hot shower or due to an accidental spilling of hot tea on your hand. However, many of us choose to ignore the minor burns and let it remain untreated.

If you have a habit of ignoring the burns, then do remember that the untreated burns leave behind ugly scars and can even lead to serious skin infections. So, be careful to treat it immediately. It is not always possible for us to rush to the medical shop when the skin is burned. So in such a case there are some easy, yet effective home remedies for burns, which you can use to treat this issue.

# Honey

Organic honey-1 tbsp
Bandage-1

Process:

- Take out 1 tbsp of organic honey from your honey bottle.

- Apply the honey on the burns and spread it well using your fingertips.

- Now, wrap the wounds, which are were applied with honey with the bandage.

- Leave it overnight, which will help to heal the burns soon.

- This remedy works best if the wound occurs due to hot water burns.

- Repeat this remedy to treat the burns soon.

# Tea Bags

Tea bags-3
Warm water-1 cup
A clean cloth

Method

- Take 3 tea bags and 1 cup of warm water.

- Dip the tea bags in the warm water and allow the water to become cool.

- Now soak a clean cloth in the water for 2 minutes.

- Squeeze out the excess water from the cloth and apply it on the burns.

- Repeat the process 2-3 times in one set to heal the wound that has occurred due to cigarette burns.

- Try repeating this remedy till the burning sensation reduces considerably.

# Raw Potato

Potato- 1

Method

- Take a fresh potato and peel it.

- Slice it and take one slice to rub it very gently on the burns.

- Make sure that the potato juice releases on the wounds continuously.

- Allow the juice to remain on the burns for some time and then rinse it off with normal water.

- Repeat this process every day as it reduces pain, inflammation, and irritation of the skin burns.

# Vinegar

Apple cider vinegar- ½ cup
Water- ½ cup
Washcloth- 1

Method

- Take ½ cup of apple cider vinegar and dilute it in ½ cup of water.

- Apply the solution on the burns.

- After the application of apple cider vinegar on the wounds, cover it with the cloth for 5-10 minutes.

- Follow this process every day to heal radiation burns (burn caused due to exposure to radiation).

# Oatmeal

Oatmeal- ½ cup
Water- 1cup
A container
A blender

Method

- Take 1 cup of water in a container and soak the oatmeal in it.

- Allow the oatmeal to soak in the container for 10-15 minutes.

- Once the oatmeal becomes soft, then blend it to make a thick paste.

- Apply the paste on the burns to reduce the pain of the burns.

- Repeat this process every day to reduce the pain and heal the skin burns.