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How to Relieve a Sunburn With Vinegar And a Brown Paper Bag

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By sharshar1975
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Treat sunburn with vinegar and a brown paper bag, Home Remedy
Treat sunburn with vinegar and a brown paper bag, Home Remedy

A sunburn can be both painful and annoying. Vinegar and a brown paper bag is great natural home remedy for sunburn relief. This treatment actually helps to relieve the pain caused from sun burn and also helps prevent skin from peeling due to sun exposed skin. Below are a few simple steps you can follow in order to alleviate your sunburn pain in a natural and inexpensive way.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1
     

    Take a large brown paper bag and cut into strips.

  2. Step 2
    Heinz vinegar to treat sunburn home remedy
     
    Heinz vinegar to treat sunburn home remedy

    Pour two cups of vinegar into a large bowl.

  3. Step 3

    Dip the brown paper strips in the vinegar until they are well saturated.

  4. Step 4

    Apply the vinegar soaked strips to your sun burn. The vinegar will take the sting out and help prevent your skin from peeling. You can repeat this process 3-4 times per day if necessary to relieve pain and burning. It may smell a bit yucky but it works wonderfully.

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