Sun Burn Lotion
8 ounces non-medicated lotion
5 drops clove oil
5 drops peppermint oil
2-4 teaspoons powdered Comfrey Root
2-4 tablespoons Aloe Vera gel
Mix together thoroughly in a bowl. Chill, if desired.
Amounts of Comfrey Root or Aloe Vera gel may be increased but do not increase the amounts of clove or peppermint oils, as they may cause skin irritation.
Cucumber Sunburn Lotion
1 cucumber - chopped
1/4 cup Glycerine
1/4 cup Rose-water
Squeeze juice out of the cucumber with a lemon-squeezer and mix with Glycerine and Rose-water.
8 ounces non-medicated lotion
5 drops clove oil
5 drops peppermint oil
2-4 teaspoons powdered Comfrey Root
2-4 tablespoons Aloe Vera gel
Mix together thoroughly in a bowl. Chill, if desired.
Amounts of Comfrey Root or Aloe Vera gel may be increased but do not increase the amounts of clove or peppermint oils, as they may cause skin irritation.
Cucumber Sunburn Lotion
1 cucumber - chopped
1/4 cup Glycerine
1/4 cup Rose-water
Squeeze juice out of the cucumber with a lemon-squeezer and mix with Glycerine and Rose-water.
Sunburn Soothing Bath
2-4 cups Colloidal (not regular) oatmeal
1/2 to 1 cup baking soda
1-2 cups powdered Chamomile flowers
1 cup buttermilk, optional
Add all ingredients to bath water, or wrap in cheesecloth and tie to the faucet for adding aroma.
Sunburn Mist
2 fluid ounces of distilled water
9 drops of lavender
2 drops of peppermint
1 drop of spearmint
Mix all and then mist lightly over sun-burned skin.
Various Natural/Homemade Remedies:
Apply undiluted apple cider vinegar to sunburn.
Apply mayonnaise as a skin cream to sunburn.
Use Aloe plant or pure Aloe Vera gel.
Apply peanut oil to sun-burned area
Apply thin slices of cold cucumbers, apples or potato directly to the skin.
Apply cold, plain yogurt, then rinse with cool water.
Apply cold, used tea bags to sun-burned eyelids to relieve pain and swelling.
2-4 cups Colloidal (not regular) oatmeal
1/2 to 1 cup baking soda
1-2 cups powdered Chamomile flowers
1 cup buttermilk, optional
Add all ingredients to bath water, or wrap in cheesecloth and tie to the faucet for adding aroma.
Sunburn Mist
2 fluid ounces of distilled water
9 drops of lavender
2 drops of peppermint
1 drop of spearmint
Mix all and then mist lightly over sun-burned skin.
Various Natural/Homemade Remedies:
Apply undiluted apple cider vinegar to sunburn.
Apply mayonnaise as a skin cream to sunburn.
Use Aloe plant or pure Aloe Vera gel.
Apply peanut oil to sun-burned area
Apply thin slices of cold cucumbers, apples or potato directly to the skin.
Apply cold, plain yogurt, then rinse with cool water.
Apply cold, used tea bags to sun-burned eyelids to relieve pain and swelling.
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