There is a close relation between dry skin and itching. When you have dry skin you will experience itching and when you scratch your skin you make your skin drier. Itching also damages the skin as itching tears the tissues of the skin.
For this reason cure extreme dryness of skin and overcome the itching condition. Itching may also be caused due to some fungal or bacterial infection. This article will give you a few right tips to take care of your dry and itchy skin.
Treatments For Skin Dry And Itchy
Apply A Good Quality Sunscreen Lotion
Apply a good quality sun screen lotion always when you go out in the sun. Ultraviolet rays of the sun are harmful for your skin and make your skin drier. It also gear up the itching problem.
For this reason before going out in the sun do not forget to apply a good quality sunscreen lotion on your skin to protect it from dryness and itching. Also use umbrella and sunglasses. Wear cotton full sleeve attire for further protection.
Fenugreek, Mustard Leaves And Basil Leaves
Fenugreek, mustard oil and basil leaves are excellent for dry and itchy skin. Cook a tablespoon fenugreek seeds in a cup of any good quality mustard oil for 10-15 minutes. Then remove it from flame and let it cool. Then strain the oil. Crush 10-15 fresh basil leaves and extract the juice. Keep the basil juice separately in the refrigerator.
Mix 2-3 drops basil juice with every one tablespoon oil before application. Massage this oil everyday on your skin. Thick mustard oil not only moisturizes your skin, it also improves the skin’s texture enhancing the immunity power of the skin. Fenugreek and basil kills the bacteria that cause itching. They also improve the skin’s immunity power.
Milk And Honey
Milk and honey is an excellent combination for dry skin. Milk nourishes and moisturizes the skin. Honey is a good natural moisturizer. Apart from that it contains antioxidants which repairs damages of the skin and cures dry and itchy skin.
Mix milk and honey in 2:1 ratio and massage this everyday on your whole body at least 20 minutes before going to take bath. It helps to cure itching and restore oiliness of skin.
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Orange And Yogurt
Squeeze one orange and extract the juice. Mix it with a cup of yogurt. Yogurt hydrates skin and both yogurt and orange juice supplies vitamin C to skin which is necessary for dry dull skin and to cure itching. Apply this on your skin every day and rejuvenate your skin.
Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil is excellent for dry skin. It helps to smooth the dry skin and cures itching. It contains a great amount of vitamin E which necessary for dry skin. Massage jojoba oil daily on your skin at night before going to bed and leave it overnight. You will get benefit.
Wheat Germ Oil And Cod Liver Oil
Wheat germ oil is also excellent for dry skin. This oil contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids which helps to cure dryness of skin, removes wrinkles and enhances its shine. So massage this oil everyday on your skin.
To enhance it power mix a few drops of cod-liver oil with wheat germ oil and massage it on your skin to get rid of dry and itching skin. Follow these tips along with a healthy diet to get rid of dry and itchy skin.
