Itchy skin all over: causes and natural remedies (1 / 4)

To make a soothing lotion, simply mix 5 drops of chamomile oil with a tablespoon of coconut oil. Using a cotton ball, apply it to the affected area or all over your body to relieve itching.

Natural coconut oil remedies

An excellent remedy for relieving itching caused by bacterial infections is  apple cider vinegar . Applied to the affected area, apple cider vinegar is effective in stopping  itching  and killing germs. Add one or two cups of vinegar to your bath water and soak for 20 minutes. Apple cider vinegar is also helpful for itching caused by eczema and psoriasis.

Oatmeal is a well  –  known remedy that helps  relieve itching all over the body  and appears to be effective in psoriasis.  Turmeric  is also effective.

According to recent studies, curcumin is an anti-inflammatory and helps eliminate the cells that cause psoriasis.  Itching caused by mites , bedbugs, or fleas can be treated with  tea tree essential oil . Simply apply a drop to the bite. It’s recommended  not to use tea tree oil on large areas of skin . Tea tree oil is also a natural insecticide and can be sprayed on mattresses to kill mites.

Aloe vera can be helpful for itching from sunburn or erythema. Its soothing properties are excellent for stopping itching, reducing inflammation, and healing burned skin.

For  itching during pregnancy,  natural and home remedies are useless. Although very common, itching during pregnancy is of liver origin and therefore requires specific drug therapies if persistent and bothersome.

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