These home remedies for treating foot blisters would be effective
Posted on: 31/May/2018 9:37:57 AM
Most of us would have experienced foot blisters at some point of time in our lives. It is well known that these foot blisters are very painful. This blister is nothing but fluid filled bump in the foot and blisters worsen by constant rubbing with the shoes. Presence of blisters in our feet makes it very difficult for us to walk or stand etc.
There are many causes for blisters and allergy, frostbite, fungal infections, exposure to chemicals etc cause foot blisters in us. Home remedies play huge role in the treatment of these foot blisters. Some common home based remedies are
Using apple cider vinegar - The antibacterial plus anti-inflammatory properties present in apple cider vinegar makes it highly efficient in treating foot blisters. Prevention of the infection plus reduction in the pain is got by apple cider vinegar application. In the first step a bowl with apple cider vinegar is taken and then a cotton ball is dipped in this. Later the cotton ball is applied over the blister. It is allowed to dry and after 1 hour it is washed.
Aloe vera application - This is also one superb home remedy for treating foot blisters. The anti-inflammatory properties in aloe vera make it highly efficient by reducing the infection and the inflammation. Aloe vera leaves are taken and gel is got from the leaves. Then vitamin E oil is added to the gel and this combination is applied over the blisters in the feet and left for half hour. Then lukewarm water is used to clean the affected portion.
Toothpaste application - Not many of us know that by using toothpaste foot blisters could be treated. The presence of soda, hydrogen peroxide and alcohol in the toothpaste reduce the infection quickly. Apply toothpaste over the foot blisters and leave it for a time period of 2 hours. Then wash the area with cold water.
Using turmeric - Apart from providing us with many health benefits this turmeric is also superb in treating foot blisters. To the turmeric powder rose water is added and a thick paste is made. This paste is then applied on the blister in the feet and left for half hour. Then the area is washed with cold water.
Green tea application - Reduction in the pain and reduction in the swelling of blisters is got by using green tea having anti-inflammatory compounds in it. In the first step green tea bag is boiled in one cup of water and later cooled. This cooled down green tea bag is placed on the blisters for few minutes. By repeating this process 4 or 5 times every day blisters in the feet would be reduced. To speed up the healing process drink green tea twice or thrice every day.
