Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - What should I do if I get prickly heat when the weather is hot?

What should I do if I get prickly heat when the weather is hot?

These methods can all cure prickly heat:

1. Treat prickly heat with salt water

In summer, many people will suffer from eczema due to the sultry weather. For prickly heat, you can add some salt to half a bucket of water after taking a bath, then dip some salt into gauze and pat the area with prickly heat, and finally clean it with warm water, once a day, it will be cured quickly.

2. Watermelon rind can cure prickly heat

 

In fact, the white part has the effect of curing prickly heat. If a child has prickly heat, the white part of watermelon can be used to gently rub the affected area, which is very effective.

 

Repeat two or three times to relieve the itching and make the skin clean and smooth.

 

It is also recorded in my country’s famous pharmaceutical book "Compendium of Materia Medica": Watermelon can calm, quench thirst, and remove heat.

3. Wash the cucumber, slice it, and apply it to the affected area several times a day.

4.

First wash the affected area with warm water, then take equal parts of mung bean powder and talcum powder, mix evenly, and sprinkle it on the prickly heat several times a day.

 

5.

Wash an appropriate amount of wolfberry trees and leaves, add water to simmer for 1 hour, wait until warm and then wash the affected area. 2 times a day.

 

6.

20 grams each of Sophora flavescens and raw rhubarb, 10 grams each of coptis, borneol, and realgar, and 300 ml of 75% alcohol. Soak the medicine in alcohol. After 3 days, apply the medicine liquid to the affected area several times a day.

 

7.

5 fresh fig leaves, add 750 ml of water, fry for 20 minutes, wait until warm (37-40 degrees) and dip in a towel Apply warm solution to the affected area. After it cools down, add an appropriate amount of hot water and use it for bathing. Generally used for 2-3 days.

 

8.

50 grams of fresh purslane. After washing, add 250 ml of water and cook for 20 minutes to remove residue. Take a small amount of purslane water each time, dip it in clean gauze and rub it on the affected area, 5-6 times a day, for 2-3 days.

 

9.

12 grams each of cocklebur, alum and purslane. Add 200 ml of water and boil for 20 minutes. After it is warm, wash the affected area for 5-10 minutes each time, once in the morning and evening.

 

10.

Put 2 grams of borneol and 10 grams of peppermint oil into 200 ml of 75% alcohol, shake well and use to rub the affected area.

 

11. Appropriate amount of 2% boric acid water. Apply multiple layers of gauze soaked in liquid to the affected area, and re-soak the gauze every 10-15 minutes before applying again. Once a day in the morning and once in the evening. Causes, symptoms and precautions of prickly heat

 

12. Applying toothpaste can make the rash subside and make the whole body feel refreshed and comfortable.