Razor burns on the skin are certain kind of irritations that is caused due to improper use of razor on the skin while shaving. Small nicks and cuts can cause the irritation to worsen and lead to form rashes. The causes of the irritation are; too much pressure used on the razor why shaving, fractioned skin, shaving in the opposite direction of the hair, excessive use of aftershave lotion.
The symptoms are; mild rashes, razor bumps i.e. ingrown hairs, infected pustule around the shaved area, itchy and burning sensation. The following are the best known herbs for razor burn.
Best Herbs For Razor Burn
Chamomile
Chamomile is known as a good herbal remedy for skin diseases and mouth sores. It in fact one of the best herbs for razor burn and the flowers of the herb are used to make the necessary tea for the treatment.
Take a few spoonfuls of the flowers and boil them in clean water enough for tea. Add the herbs comfrey and Calendula to the tea to make it more effective. Take the dose till the burns last on the skin.
Calendula
Calendula is an herb used for several years to cure skin diseases. It is also beneficial when consumed to cure certain internal injuries. The cream of the herb must be used for the burns. Make a paste out of the herb and apply it to the affected areas. The irritation will begin to reduce instantly and so will the burning. The herb is known for its soothing effects and when applied on the skin it has no side effects whatsoever.
Witch Hazel
Witch Hazel is marketed herb all over the world for its several medicinal properties. It cures eczema, varicose veins, inflammation and gums, skin problems and many more disorders.
The herb can be very beneficial for razor burns, cuts and bumps. The herb has to be applied to the razor burn to soothe the irritation down to a great extent. The itching and burning reduces soon after you apply the juice of the herb on the affected area.
Patchouli
The herb helps in the regeneration of the cells of the skin in the affected area. The oil extracts of the herb proves to be beneficial for several problems including razor burns. Take some patchouli leaves and grind them and then add the above applicable herbs if you wish or apply this herb alone on the skin where the burns have caused irritation and rashes. Applying the paste once or twice should be enough for the burn to cure.
Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is extremely beneficial for getting relief from skin problems. It is the best remedy for all kinds of skin burns. It also treats diabetes, ulcers, herpes, and b
Aloe Vera is considered to be a miracle herb by many practitioners for it extremely useful healing properties. For razor burns you do not need to consume the herb. Take an Aloe Vera leaf and extract some juice out of that and then apply the juice on the affected area. Apply the juice as and when you like until the burns are gone.
Caution: Please use Remedies after Proper Research and Guidance. You accept that you are following any advice at your own risk and will properly research or consult healthcare professional.
