Eczema Natural cures and remedies

Eczema is formation of vesicles or pustules due to the inflammation of the skin as a result of toxic condition of the system. It covers a wide variety of forms.

Symptoms of Eczema

• In acute forms, the skin assumes red color and swells, severe heat and minute vesicles are formed, sometimes they rupture.
• Discharge oozes out and crusts are formed and the disease is worse at night.
• The skin itches and may become infected with bacteria and takes time to dry and scale.

Causes of Eczema

• Allergy to soaps or detergents, metal, foods like chicken, eggs, wheat, cows milk, chocolate, potato and peanut.
• The real cause however is the accumulation of poisons without proper excretion.
• Suppressive drugs.
• Constipation.
• Nutritional deficiencies, faulty metabolism and stress, frustration and jealousy are other factors.

Eczema Home remedies

• Firstly the bloodstream and body should be cleansed.
• Fast on water and orange juice for 5-10 days.
• Muskmelon and carrot are particularly beneficial. Fruits, raw or steamed vegetables with whole meal bread can be taken.
• Milk and curd can then be included.
• Then start with a well-balanced diet.
• Tea, coffee, alcoholic beverages, white flour products, sugar and condiments should be avoided.
• Drink carrot juice mixed with spinach juice.
• Take bath 2-3 times a day, rub the affected areas with palms before bath.
• Drink at least 2-3 liters of water a day.
• Avoid tight clothes and get as much fresh air as possible.
• To maintain soft skin apply coconut oil.
• Walking and jogging are good.
• Sunbathing helps kill harmful bacteria.
• Light mud pack applied for 1 hour, 2-3 times a day is also helpful.
• Water Treatment – In acute cases of Eczema, cold compress or cold wet fomentation are beneficial.