How to keep a sunburned face from stinging.

By 3Amy Jaine

keep a sunburned face from stinging. keep a sunburned face from stinging.

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A sunburned face can hurt severely. Learn how to relieve the pain in a non toxic way.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Bowl.
  • Ice.
  • Milk.
  • White cloth.

Step1
Pour equal amounts of milk and ice in a medium sized bowl.
Step2
Add two tablespoons of salt to the mixture.
Step3
Soak a white wash cloth in the milky mixture.
Step4
Then gently place the cloth on the sunburned face.

Tips & Warnings

  • You may also try spreading yogurt or sour cream over your burn. Leave it on the face for 20 minutes, to take the sting out of the burn. Then rinse with lukewarm water.

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on 5/7/2008 this really works!! 5 stars

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on 5/3/2008 Thank you so much, thats a great tip. I hadnt heard that one before but Ill be sure to try it out when needed!

bookmom said

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on 5/2/2008 Interesting! I know about gargling with salt for a sore throat, but never heard of it for a sun burn. I'll have to try it!

IcyCucky said

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on 5/2/2008 I will have this print out for the summer. Thank you for such an easy and great tip..

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