In folk medicine, there are many ways to treat the skin after thermal damage. Sea buckthorn oil for burns is considered the most effective, as it has pronounced soothing, analgesic and strong wound-healing properties.
Application of sea buckthorn oil for skin burns
The product in question contains the maximum amount of tocopherol (vitamin E), phospholipids and stearins. This causes its high antibacterial abilities and the intensification of epithelialization of tissues, the repair of damaged cells.
Treatment of burns with sea buckthorn oil is carried out as part of a complex therapy regimen. Mode of application:
- Carefully treat the damaged area with an antiseptic, rinse the wounds.
- Allow the skin to dry.
- Saturate a thin gauze napkin with sea-buckthorn oil, lightly squeeze and apply to burns.
- Top cover the compress with a clean cotton cloth.
- Remove the napkin after 3-4 hours.
With regular use of the product, the skin recovers after about 10-14 days.
Sea-buckthorn oil with burns with boiling water
Usually, damage to the epidermis described by the method is accompanied by a strong pain syndrome and deep wounds, as when boiling water gets on the skin, not only the burn occurs, but also the condensation of the vapor phase.
Effective treatment involves a preliminary cleansing of the epidermis, its treatment with a weak iodine solution. After that, the wound and a small area around it should be applied a compress of gauze (2-4 layers), soaked with sea buckthorn oil. This bandage is recommended to be left for 4-5 days, periodically changing the tissue and conducting antiseptic treatment of the skin.
Sea-buckthorn oil with sunburn
The proposed method of treatment helps to speed up the healing of the dermis, and also to soften it, to stop exfoliation.
If there is a burn of the skin of the face, you need to apply a small amount of oil to the damaged areas (2 times per day), do not rub or cover with a napkin. The product must be completely absorbed by itself.
With lesions of other parts of the body, you can use sea buckthorn oil 3-4 times a day. In case when burns are not too strong, you can mix cosmetic cream with this product and apply it after each shower or bathing in the sea. At night, it is desirable to make a compress with a clean oil, for 25-30 minutes, do not rinse off the residues.