Bed Sores:
• Bed sores is a common condition suffered by bed ridden people • It affects the body parts which are under constant pressure due to a still body posture
Symptoms to look for:
• Blue, purple or dark patches on the affected body parts • Ulcers and open wounds develop over time
Natural home remedy using beetroots and honey:
1. Wash and peel 3 beetroots 2. Slice and grind them to make a paste 3. Put the paste on a sieve and extract the juice 4. Add 2 tbsp of honey to this juice 5. Mix well 6. Apply on sores with cotton 7. Tie a clean bandage to avoid stains 8. Apply the mixture 2-3 times a day
Natural home remedy using honey and sugar:
1. Take 2 tbsp of honey 2. Mix 2 tbsp of sugar in it 3. Place this in a bowl of hot water 4. Apply on sores when solution becomes lukewarm
Natural home remedy using aloe vera:
1. Peel the outer green covering of an aloe vera leaf 2. Extract the gel from inside 3. Apply this gel on the sores 4. Rub gently for 2-3 minutes 5. Wipe with a clean damp cloth 6. Repeat 2-3 times a day Tips:
• Change position of the patient regularly • Use soft mattresses for the patient
These remedies are based on the principles of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of healing, and are completely natural, non-invasive, and can be prepared at home. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist. Refer to the terms of use. |
