Materia Medica for Burns
Single Herb
Egg White ( Ande Ki Safedi ) for Burns
Wash the affected area with cold water to reduce temperature. Separate the egg white from the yolk. Beat it a little. Apply it on the burnt part of the body, liberally. As it dries, add more. The egg white is rich in proteins. It will help re grow the skin. The dried layer forms a protective layer and prevents the wound from being infected by germs. Bye bye Antibiotics.
Helichrysum Essential Oil has strong Anti inflammatory property. This property reduces the inflammation and speeds up the healing process.
Add 4 to 5drops of Helichrysum Essential Oil in a teaspoon of any carrier oil ( such as Aloe Vera Oil ). Apply it on the burnt area twice a day.
Soak tea bag of an organic Passionflower in a very small amount of warm water. Let the tea bag absorb that water. Apply that tea bag onto the affected area for 5-10 minutes three times daily.
Prepare a poultice of Radish roots and apply over the burn areas. It also eliminates feet odor.
Make a poultice of Curry leaves and apply it on the affected area. Repeat the process two times a day.
Lavender Essential Oil help to heal Burns and reduce or even prevent scarring. Apply enough Lavender Essential Oil to cover the affected area. Repeat the process after every four hours.
Burn a handful of Mango leaves. Use the ash and apply it on the affected area for instant relief.
Grind Black Nightshade ( Makoya ) with little water to make a paste. Apply it on affected parts twice a day.
Bandage leaves of Vitex Trifolia over Burns. It helps in fast relieving.
Use Castor Oil on the damaged Skin.
Apply leave paste of Chenopodium Album over Burns.
Apply leave paste of Henna over Burns. Its cooling effect helps in healing the damaged Skin fast.
Witchhazel for Cuts and Burns
Apply Witch Hazel oil to the affected area.
Or: Extract the oil of Witch Hazel's from leaves and Bark. Apply it over the cut part or the burn part.
Make paste of dried bark powder of Bodhi Tree with water. Apply it locally.
Burn the cotton of Bombax Ceiba tree. Apply the ash obtained over burned areas.
Apply Onion ( Pyaz ) juice over affected area 3 or 4 times a day. It slightly irritates the skin but result is effective.
Dilute the essential oil of Sea Buckthorn with any carrier oil and use directly on the skin to regenerate skin after burns, injuries and wounds.
Grind Tuber of Gynura Segetum. Add Jaggery to it. Make a thick paste. Apply.
Bandage the leaves of Cabbage over Burns. Its cooling effect helps in fast healing of the Burn.
Crush leaves of Beetroot to make paste. Apply a layering over burned areas.
Crush Betel leaves to make paste. Apply it over Burns.
Crush fruit of Gardenia ( Gandhraj ) to make paste. Apply it over Burn.
Crush leaves of Indian Kino ( Bijasal ). Extract the juice and over infected Skin. The powdered form of Vijaysar mixed with water can be applied over infected area.
OR : Apply the chopped leaves as a poultice on the affected area.
Wash the affected area with stem decoction.
Make a salve of the plant and apply. It is good for Dry Skin also.
Apply leaf paste of Azadirachta Indica ( Neem ) over Burns.
Take One tablespoon rootstock of Sweet Flag ( Ghorvach ).
Put into half cup of boiling water and steep for 5 minutes.
Use externally for Burns, Wounds and Ulcers.
Tie flowers of Balsam Weed over Burns.
Take one teaspoon Turmeric ( Haldi ). Add one teaspoon curd. Mix. Apply on affected parts 4 to 5 times a day.
Prepare a paste of Plantain leaves. Apply this paste on the burnt part.
Make thick paste of Soybean by adding some water in it. Apply it on the affected area.
Directly apply Yogurt on the burns. It is mainly used in case of small Burns.
Dilute Vinegar by adding some water in it. Apply it using a piece of cloth on the Burns.
Apply the paste of pomegranate leaves on the affected area.
Woodfordia Fruticosa ( Dhawai ) for Burns
Powder dried Woodfordia Fruticosa ( Dhawai ) flowers. Mix with Coconut oil. Apply on the affected part twice a day.
Wheat Flour has Antioxidant and heat Absorbent properties.
Keep a bag of Wheat Flour in your refrigerator. Apply it on the burnt area immediately. It is very effective for Burns and will also prevent Blisters due to Burns.
Mash Banana. Apply on affected part twice a day. It gives good result.
Make an ointment of American Bittersweet bark. Apply it locally on burns, twice a day.
If you have a minor Burn then firstly put ice on it for 5 minutes. Now apply the paste of a fresh Ginger and wrap a bandage.
OR Apply fresh Ginger juice over the burnt area.
Add Sesame oil to Japanese Knotweed root powder. Apply it locally on the burnt part.
Use Olive oil on the burnt part twice a day.
Pinellia Rhizome is used externally as a poultice for Burns.
Burn Chebulic Myrobalan (Harad). Grind it. Mix it with vaseline. Apply on the burnt part.
Burn Mango leaves. Sprinkle the ash on the burnt spot.
Grind the seeds in water. Apply the paste. It will give you relief from pain. It will also prevent blistering.
Grind Green Gram in water. Apply it on the affected part.
Honey ( Shehad ) contains Antiseptic, Soothing and Healing properties. These properties help to reduce inflammation and promote the healing process.
Wash burn with Cold water. Apply Honey.
Note : It is beneficial in mild burns. Consult with a doctor in case of severe problem.
Spanish Fly For Burns
Buy Cantharis tincture from a homeopathic shop. Dilute1/2 and 1/2 with water. Apply locally on burn. Take 5 drops in a little water and drink. Keep the lint bandage on the burn wet with the tincture mixture. If burning feeling does not stop after 3 hours, take 5 drops again by mouth. There will be no blisters.
Caution: Do not take any more by mouth. It may cause difficult and painful urination.
Burn Cotton. Collect the ash. Mix this ash well in Olive Oil. Apply this paste on the burnt part.
Apply boiled Chamomile Tea Bag on the burn.
Apply the peels of Potato on the burnt area. Or apply ground raw Potato.
Drink Juice of Indian Mulberry. It will give you relief from the burning sensation. It is commonly known as Noni juice.
Lavender Oil for Burns
Apply Lavender Oil.
Apply Aloe Vera Gel on the burnt part.
OR : Expose the Aloe Vera juice to sunlight for a while. Then rub it on affected parts.
Else : Directly apply juice on the damaged skin
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Make a paste of Acacia Nilotica gum, Turmeric Powder and Coconut Oil. Apply.
Herbal Treatment For Burns 2
Take equal amount of powdered Indian madder, Red sandal wood, Chonemorpha Fragrans. Add adequate amount of Cow's ghee. Boil for 15-20 Mins.
Apply 3-4 times a day .
Herbal Treatment For Burns 3
Prepare a paste of Barley, Turmeric and Yoghurt. Apply it on the burnt skin.
Herbal Treatment For Burns 5
Take Banyan leaves. Grind them with equal quantity of Yoghurt (Curd). Apply the mixture on the affected part.
Herbal Treatment For Burns 6
Powder dried Woodfordia Fruticosa ( Dhawai ) flowers. Boil in Camel Thorn ( Javasa ) oil till it remains half. Apply the mixture on affected parts.
Herbal Treatment For Burns 7
Take out Aloe Vera ( Gheekumari ) gel. Add equal quantity of Honey ( Shehad ). Mix. Apply on the affected part twice a day.
Herbal Treatment For Wounds, Bruises, Sprains and Burns 1
Take the following herbs-
4 tablespoons Myrrh ( Gandh Ras )
2 tablespoons Goldenseal ( Pit Kanad )
1 tablespoon Cayenne Pepper ( Lal Mirch )
Mix All these and put in a quarter of rubbing Alcohal. Keep it stand for a 8-10 days, shaking the mixture daily. Use it as a liniment for Wounds, Sprains, Burns, Bruises and wherever a liniment is needed.