From a Nurse-Using Coconut Oil as a Treatment For Eczema

Posted by Outdoor on Friday, October 21, 2011



Sometimes you must resort to alternative, natural eczema treatment methods to get the best cure or results for eczema problem. And often the better choice, due to less exposure to drugs and chemical-laden products.

It should always be the first treatment to consider when you want the best care of your skin.

First of all, eczema and dermatitis are often referring to the same thing in the medical world. They cover a variety of infections commonly outside of the skin. There are three distinct, broad types of eczema.

type of eczema depends on the cause and where it occurs on tijelu.Vrste are basically, allergies, rashes, and nutritional nedostatke.Eczemas are atopic, dyshidrotic and nummular eczema.

Of course, you'll want to remove the internal cause of eczema as in non-contact allergies, rashes, and nutritional deficiencies.

for the local causes of eczema such as contact dermatitis, you want to avoid your skin comes into contact with the offending item.

It could be jewelry, perfumes, chemicals in any cosmetics, shellac in mascara, lipstick, nickel, lotions, soaps, fabric softener sheets, pesticides from contact around the mouth, latex gloves, etc.

I'm assuming here that you already have a diagnosis of eczema.

The best thing I've found to heal eczema is extra virgin coconut oil. It works better than eczema creams, which are usually chemical-laden products, whether for babies, teens and adults.

Make sure you are working on eliminating the causes of your eczema, whether internal or external, that will not go into here.

Extra virgin coconut oil has helped many I know to help heal the skin. In the end, of course, the immune system and body do the healing, if you were to do nothing, but coconut oil can speed up this process.

If you have acne it will treat acne much better than most chemical acne products.

You want to make sure you get the extra virgin type that is not refined, bleached and deodorized. You can order it online.

whole foods type markets are carrying more coconut oil, in pint and quart jars and especially extra virgin coconut oil. Get the organic kind, if you can.

coconut oil cures many other skin and skin disorders too, besides the skin soft and smooth. I use it for everything including as a make-up remover and under my foundation. My skin is always soft, silky, smooth and free of rashes, bumps, redness, blisters, etc.

stops the itching and flaking too.

Coconut oil is very inexpensive, so, well, cheap home remedy. Keep it around to treat any other skin problem. It's actually healthy to eat too. This plant is saturated fat, not saturated animal fats.

can add two tablespoons to my smoothies, so that my skin from the inside out too, and have time for many years.

Although we refer to it as coconut oil, it is not actually oil until the temperature climbs above 77 degrees. It can be applied when the oil states or non-oil countries.

to use extra virgin coconut oil, massage it deep into the affected area. You can heat it if you like, but do not have to. Depending on how severe the eczema, apply three or four times a day or more, especially before bedtime.

It is important that the area moist with oil. You May have to apply loose bandage to your skin, soaked with oil. If the eczema on your hands, you will need to apply more frequently.

You can also expose the area to direct sunlight for 20 minutes or so every day. You'll get your daily dose of vitamin D that way too.

Many have used coconut oil as a medicine to treat or cure their eczema or their baby's eczema.

It only takes motivation, a willingness to try and diligent application of coconut oil several times daily and at bedtime.

And your eczema and its symptoms, provided that you remove the cause, it should go further. Continue using coconut oil and a good clear skin will be your reward.