10 Home Remedies For Burns
Home Remedy #2: Honey
Honey for burn wounds? Yes; honey is not only an all-time sweetener and soothing agent, you can also use it to manage minor wounds and burns. Research has revealed the ability of honey to act as an anti-inflammatory agent. This means that honey lessens the body’s reaction to injuries by countering the effects of the chemicals that produce the characteristic features of inflammation such as swelling and pain.
It has also been demonstrated that honey has the ability to kill bacteria and fungi, which are disease-causing microorganisms that you should be cautious about when the protective skin layer is damaged during burns. To treat minor burns, apply the honey topically to the burn site.
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