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Easy Homemade Remedy For Eczema

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Eczema is a common skin condition where the skin becomes inflamed or irritated. A notable sign of eczema is itchiness and affected areas come out dry, scaly and so on. Sometimes they may be a reaction to products like detergents, moisturizers and more.

Sometimes, they are not that serious and if you fall into that category, this home remedy might just work.

You can use it on your face and body, and it is suitable for all skin types. The ingredients in this recipe will pamper and moisturize your skin. Plus, it will rejuvenate the skin and deep clean the pores. oatmeal also works as a natural cleanser that helps remove dirt and dead skin from your pores. It has a sunburn-fighting effect as well. Check on it

You need:

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Oatmeal

Hot water

Honey

Yogurt

A bowl

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A mixing spoon

Measuring cups and spoons

Direction:

1. Put 1/3 cup of oatmeal in a bowl.

2. Pour in 1/2 cup of hot water and let it sit for a few minutes.

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3. Add 1 tablespoon of honey to it.

4. Add 1 to 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt.

5. Mix both well.

6. Slather the oatmeal mask on your skin.

7. Leave it on for 20 to 30 minutes.

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8. Remove the mask using a soft, damp cloth or tissue.

9. Rinse your skin with warm water.

10. Pat dry and apply a good moisturizer.

Use this homemade oatmeal mask on inflamed skin once a day or as needed. If you have  acne-prone skin, you can use it once or twice a week.

Note that if home made remedies don't work for you, see your dermatologist.

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Additional Information:

Mayo Clinic, Top10 Home Remedies

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