Natural cure for Infection caused by insect bites

Posted by editor2 on Wednesday 04 Mar 2009

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During a mosquito bite, the mosquito injects its own saliva into the person it is biting. Most people have different reactions to insect bites, and the symptoms change over time, depending on the amount of bites a person received.

Apply some Aloe Vera gel or cucumber juice on the bitten area for cooling effect and as a protection against the mosquitoes.

Basil can keep the mosquitoes away. Plant them in your home.

Banana peel is an effective treatment to provide relief from itching.

Rub with Vicks vapor rub on the affected area to cure swelling and itching.

Apply acetone on the itchy area to get immediate relief from swelling and itching.

Apply diluted lime water on the affected area to reduce itchy feeling and swelling.

Rub with a mixture made from vinegar and lemon juice on the affected area to get relief from swelling itching.

Rub the itchy area with raw garlic. Rub the affected area with eucalyptus oil is also good for getting relief from swelling and itching. Rub dry soap on the itchy area to minimize swelling and itching.

Calamine lotion is a drying agent it is effective remedy for swelling and itching.

Massage with a piece of lemon dipped in salt on the affected area to get immediate relief from itching problem.

Rubbing with alcohol on the affected area can reduce the problem of itching.

Vinegar mixed with olive oil helps in reducing swelling and itching.

Rub with wet mud on the bite to reduce itching.

An oat meal bath is good for reducing the swelling and itchy feeling.

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Garlic compound are effective for insect bites. Garlic compounds also possess antifungal anti-bacterial properties in it. It normally fights all sorts of infections. It is a practical remedy used both externally and internally to treat fungal and bacterial infections. Garlic destroys infection causing bacteria and viruses.

Grind rosemary seasoning with lavender oil and mix them well. Apply this mix on the exposed area to prevent insect bite. Mosquito repellant creams or gel can also apply on the exposed area to safeguard you from insect bite.

Apply salt or salt water on the itchy area to get immediate relief from swelling and itching.