Psoriasis: treatment at home

Along with seborrhea, psoriasis (psoriasis, itching) is one of the most common dermatological disorders. In addition to the skin and hair, this disease affects the joints, nails, internal organs. Psoriasis can't be infected by contact with the patient, but it is easy to inherit from their parents. Find the way to relieve the itching of the skin with the help of popular recipes and what is the most effective treatment at home.

The description of the disease

The skin flakes and itches, on it there are stains, plaque or pustules — all this may indicate that the development of one of the many varieties of psoriasis. Accurately determining the type and form of the disease can only doctor. Psoriasis occurs as a response of the organism to various factors: the reduction of the immunity, disorders in the endocrine system, the problems of the part of neurology, the frequency of the stress.

Proved to cause the disease can even freeze the skin, sun or chemical burns. The risk groups are people with a genetic predisposition to psoriasis and alcohol abuse often or taking hormones.

In severe forms of the disease affects the joints (psoriatic arthritis), the blood, the lymph nodes (erythroderma), and other organs and systems.

The mechanism of the disease is associated with impairment of the division of cells of the dermis. Normally, this process takes place approximately a month, and when Stripped naked with scales reduced to 4-5 days. Pink and red spots, grey-white scales often appear on the head (face and hair), on the elbows, knees, shins. Annoying itch makes you scratch places eruptions almost in the blood. This leads to the growth of pathogenic microflora and the development of dermatitis. Because of the complications they can suffer the follicle.follicles follicles and causes the hair loss threads.

Attention! If the psoriasis is localized to the scalp, you must treat the skin, not the hair.

Treatment of folk remedies: pros and cons

The advantages of the prescriptions that treat psoriasis, a lot:

• the variety and availability of ingredients;
• low cost;
• the ability to, simultaneously, the treatment of the skin to improve the condition of hair;
• effectiveness in combating the symptoms of the disease, according to the comments of the users;
• low probability of side reactions (in comparison with the medicine).

The disadvantages of the popular methods of healing the skin and hair of psoriasis include:

• the lack of official data on how to make and it is advisable to use home remedies;
• not too fast result. As in the case of homeopathy, most of the time there is a cumulative effect;
• limitations and contraindications;
• the possibility of allergic reactions to the skin, the hair;
• the risk to overdo it with the dosage. This is dangerous if you take toxic of the plants.

Contraindications

Carefully choose a recipe to homemade remedies. If you have an Allergy to any component of the drug that should be followed for the treatment of other media. Fortunately, the traditional medicine offers a variety of options. Don't know how to react to the composition of the skin and the hair? To begin to test the mixture, causing a small amount to the area behind the ear, the wrist or bend the elbow. Noticed discomfort — so this recipe is contraindicated for you.

In addition, there are some restrictions on the treatment of psoriasis during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Do not experiment on children under the age of 18 years. The skin and hair is more delicate than adults. Also consider prohibitions on the use of certain components in certain diseases (for example, a salt bath can not be combined with heart disease).

Attention! You can't use the official recipe of the medicine in the treatment of psoriasis, without consulting the doctor.

Traditional recipes of psoriasis

Before proceeding to the treatment of psoriasis in the housing, correct diet and lifestyle. All this will help to improve the General state of the dermis and hair. Alternate work with rest, avoid bad habits, avoid stress, take vitamins.

From the menu exclude meats, chocolate, pickled, spicy, fried foods, and in the acute phase, and even meat, red vegetables, fruits, soft drinks, sugar, eggs.

Patients who suffer from psoriasis in the head, it is especially important to wash your hair. An effective means is soda. You can mix it with a small amount of baby shampoo or with plain water. Only connect components you need are not in a metal container, otherwise, the soda will oxidize.

RUB gently the solution into the scalp, and then rinse the hair. Add the powder, baking soda, fine sea salt, semolina, olive oil, ground organic coffee — get a peel.

For the skin and hair psoriasis will be useful soda baths. 1, a procedure will need to be a package of powder. Dissolve in a tub of hot water. Sit down and put your head is bent, and the hair of the back. The ears can be closed. Sit in this position for about 30 minutes. Do the procedure in the evening (no more than 3 in a row), and in the morning to lubricate the affected area with vinegar diluted with water.

If the itching has spread all over the body, can help the saline bathing. For 15-20 minutes, take a shower with hot water where it is dissolved in 1 kg of sea salt. After this necessarily wash in the shower. You can add to sea salt iodine (10 milliliters), pine extract (100 ml), tincture of Valerian (75 milliliters). Periodicity — every 3-4 days, but only after consultation with your doctor.

In the treatment of psoriasis of the head of the massage in the dermis with fine sea salt. After an hour, rinse the hair with clean water. In addition, carefully observe the other rules of personal hygiene. Choose a paint that does not scratch the scalp, temporarily, do not dry the hair. Use several home remedies different spectrum of action (external and internal).

Drugs for the treatment of psoriasis should be combined with the other.

Ointment

1. Grease with vaseline. Take 300 grams of two components. Add the egg whites and 20 grams of honey and dried chopped celandine. Stir and apply to affected psoriasis areas of the body, in the area of hair throughout the month. Important problem: the fat should be medical or fat, free of impurities and additives.
2. With the egg and the pork fat. Pour in a can with a volume of 0.2 litres of vinegar, and put a chicken egg. In a day, add 20 grams of pork fat, mix gently. Distribute the destroyed areas on the body or in the hair for 1-2 hours. It is clean, the same place lubricate baby cream.
3. Honey of the egg. Connect 20 grams of sugar, the egg proteins and 2 teaspoons of baby shampoo. Apply to the event, and after 10-15 minutes, rinse.
4. Tar with all. Soap natural it contains tar to treat dandruff in the hair, regulates the sebaceous glands. This will help in psoriasis. Grate the bar on a grater and take 2 tablespoons of the finished chips. Add the same amount of garlic pulp. Pour the mixture Cup of water (0,25 liter), bring to the boil. When the main part of the liquid is evaporation, the ointment is ready. Cool and apply on the affected areas along the hairline or the entire body.
5. With celandine. Take alcohol extract of the herb (2 parts), add linseed oil (4 parts) and petrolatum (1 part). Mix well and spread in a bad place once a day.
6. On the basis of ash. Burn the branches of wild rose and the bark of the oak. Connect the ash with vaseline in the ratio 1:1 and smear the affected areas just before going to sleep. There is another option. Take 25 grams of the ash and add to their medical fat - 100 grams , egg protein and 10 grams of celandine. Let it stand for about 2 weeks and apply from psoriasis, three times a day.
7. With wormwood. RUB in the powder dry grass (you can buy at the pharmacy). In equal parts, a mixture of ground tarragon with melted pork fat. Massage on the affected psoriasis areas 3 times a day.
8. With propolis. Crush 10 grams of bee product, add 200 grams of softened butter. Heat the mixture over low heat. After 15 minutes, remove from heat, let cool slightly and strain, while it is still in a liquid consistency. Apply three times a day, to treat sore spots in the body and the head, near the hair.
9. Egg-oil. This ointment is particularly recommended during periods of exacerbation. Connect 2 fresh chicken eggs with a tablespoon of unrefined oil and 40 milliliters of vinegar. Beat in the background. Apply to affected by psoriasis place to sleep. At the top of the bandage.
10. From sorrel, and celandine. Both plants need to dry, grind into powder and take in 1:1 ratio. For the density must be added birch tar. Apply the ointment to the skin of the patient, and the top with a piece of cloth or gauze.

Rinse, tinctures, compresses

1. Dyeing of wild sunflower. Pour 250 gr. the roots of the plants a half a liter of vodka. Close tightly and store in a dark place for 2 weeks. Periodically shake. Drink ready infusion before meals, by adding 15-20 drops in a small amount of water. For topical psoriasis, dilute it with water and RUB it in the bad points.
2. Hot soda compress. In a half liter of warm water dissolve 3 tablespoons of baking soda. Soak the fluid the pieces of tissue and apply to the areas affected by psoriasis until the compress cools off.
3. Herbal mouthwash. Useful in parallel to improve the General condition of the hair. If the psoriasis is localized on the head, stock up on dry chamomile, succession, or celandine. Four tablespoons of any herb pour a liter of water and simmer gently for 15 minutes. Allow to cool, filter, and wash the hair after each wash. Do not rinse.
4. Compress with chicory. In a container of glass, combine 2 tablespoons crushed roots of the plant, with 200 milliliters of boiling water. Keep in a water bath for 15 minutes. Cool, strain. For the treatment of psoriasis soaking in the broth of pieces of muslin and apply to the sore spot for 30 minutes. The course is of 10 days.
5. Tincture of Catnip. Generally this plant is called Boudreau hederacea, but it is called dog, and Catnip. To make him a tincture of two ways:

• soak 200 grams of grass with a bottle of quality vodka. To keep up to date, not a filter;
• add 2 tablespoons of dry raw materials in a glass of vinegar. Infuse for weeks. In psoriasis both tools use the same: three times a day.

By the way. Among the other popular ways to treat psoriasis at home — use RAID, was left in the pan after boiling milk, and flakes of fish scales mixed with fish fat or skin fat herring. Any funds applied to the affected area in the form of a mini-pack.

Mask

If the psoriasis is localized mainly in the head, try these recipes masks for hair:

1. Onion. Take several onions (depending on the length of the strings), clean them and turn it into a paste with a food processor or meat grinder. Spread on the head, wrap the head with polyethylene and towel. After 20 minutes wash the hair with plain water. To get rid of the smell, you can do a rinse with vinegar or lemon juice. With the regular use, the structure of the lines of improve, you will become stronger, and the manifestations of the psoriasis will come to nothing.
2. Kefir. This mask will be more moisturize the hair, makes it softer. To cook it easier. The skin and the curls slightly warmed yogurt. To isolate the head. After half an hour wash the hair. If necessary, comb out loose particles with a thick comb, do not injure the dermis.
3. Mud. Involves the use of therapeutic muds collected during the stay at the resort, or buy in a pharmacy. For the treatment of psoriasis at home and improve the condition of hair dissolve 1-2 tablespoons of main component in decoction of chamomile or calendula. Add a few drops of vitamin B. it is Applied to the skin and the hair for 15 minutes, rinse. Only do not use this mask for the treatment of psoriasis at home if you have heart problems or blood vessels.
4. The burdock. In parallel to help with hair loss. To connect with 1 tablespoon of oil of burdock and tinctures of calendula, add the chicken egg yolk. Spread on the sore place, after 1.5 hours, rinse well with hair. If necessary, comb out the flakes with a comb.
5. Multi-component hair mask for psoriasis. Chop the leaf of aloe, press the medicinal liquid. To 6 parts juice add 1 part alcohol camphor and birch tar, and an egg. Beat everything until you obtain a homogeneous mixture. Apply in places impacted by psoriasis, for half an hour. Isolate the hair. Wash the mask with a shampoo especially recommended in case of leaves with scales. In addition, the use of herbal infusions for hair.