Description
Diaper Rash is a disease of the Skin.
An irritation of the skin which develops in infants on the area covered by a Diaper is Diaper Rash.
Diaper Rash is most common in babies during first 15 months.
Main cause of Diaper Rash is the constant contact of irritants with the skin of a baby. Some of the irritants are Ammonia or the Acid in the baby's Stools and in the Urine collected in the baby's Diaper.
Causes of Diaper Rash
Diarrhea
Rubbing
Infections
Sensitive Skin
Improper Cleansing
Irritation from Stool
Irritation From Urine
Infrequent Diaper Change
Introduction of New Food
If not treated properly, Diaper Rash may cause
Dermatitis
Inflammation of the Skin
Materia Medica for Diaper Rash
Single Herb
Marigold ( Gendha ) Flower for Diaper Rash
Collect Marigold ( Gendha ) Flower. Dry in shade. Grind them. Add any carrier oil to make a paste. Apply it on the affected part.
Boil 20 gram Chamomile ( Babunah ) in half glass of water for 10 minutes. Cool and strain. Apply it on affected part for half an hour.
OR : Puchase Chamomile ( Babunah ) oil or Chamomile ( Babunah ) cream from market. Apply it on rashes.
Pluck fresh leaves of Plantain. Crush them. Apply on the affected part.
Purchase Shea butter from market. Massage with this over rashes.
Cornstarch for Diaper Rash
Cornstarch is in powdered form. It is easily available in the market. Sprinkle it on affected areas. Its moisture absorbing tendency helps to cure Diaper Rashes.
Aloe Vera ( Gheekumari ) has soothing and healing properties. These properties help in quick healing. It also provides relief from the inflammation.
Apply the pulp of Aloe Vera on the affected areas. Repeat it 2 to 3 times a day.
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Multiple Herbs How to Use Herbal Treatment? Click Here + Herbal Treatment For Diaper Rash 1
Take five tablespoons of Coconut Oil and add one drop of Myrrh Essential Oil in it. Mix them well. Apply one teaspoon of this oil blend over the affected area. Repeat the process as needed to get relief.
Herbal Treatment For Diaper Rash 2
Take 10 tablespoons of Coconut Oil and add one drop each of Lavender and Roman Chamomile Oil in it. Mix them well. Apply one teaspoon of this oil blend over the affected area. Repeat the process as needed to get relief.