How to Prepare an Eczema Home Remedy

Eczema is a skin condition where patches of dry skin develop due to allergies or stress. Some people get small patches here and there, others get more severe developments. It is important to treat the skin immediately and continuously to prevent itchiness and spreading. Read on to learn how to prepare an eczema home remedy.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Lavender essential oil
• <br>Oatmeal
• <br>Vitamin E lotion
• <br>Blender or food processor

How to Prepare an Eczema Home Remedy

1. In a blender or food processor, grind down oats until they are a fine, powdery substance. Pour some powder in a glass of water to make sure the oats absorb the water and create a milky consistency.

2. Sprinkle the ground oatmeal into warm bath water. Soak in the tub for 10 to 15 minutes.

3. Dry yourself thoroughly with a towel made of cotton fabric. Pat the towel so you do not irritate your skin.

4. Mix a few drops of lavender essential oil into some vitamin E cream. Rub the cream into your skin.

5. Make sure the lotion has dried before dressing. Wear soft cotton clothes.

6. Apply the vitamin E cream with lavender oil on your skin once or twice a day until the patches of dry skin heal.

Tips & Warnings

• Use 100% therapeutic grade essential oil so you do not burn your skin.
• Consult a doctor before using essential oils.