Watercress, chamomile and goji berry can be excellent home remedies, useful for combating psoriasis-related skin flaking and inflammation, but they do not exclude the clinical treatment that should be indicated by the dermatologist. See the remedies and other treatments that your doctor can indicate here.
Watercress for psoriasis
Indicated to relieve the symptoms of psoriasis anywhere in the body, cress juice, is good because it has strong depurative effect helping to eliminate toxins from the body. Just hit the 70g watercress blender with 1 cup of water and take the following. Take 3 times a day.
In addition, consumption of raw salted cress, for example, is also a great way to treat psoriasis. Other recipes with watercress include:
- Braised cress;
- Cress salad with white cheese and tomato. See the recipe here.
- Pumpkin soup with watercress;
- Rabada with watercress.
The use of blood purifying foods, such as watercress, can be very effective as a help in the treatment of psoriasis, but it is also important to avoid fatty, meat, sausage, processed and seasoned foods because it helps the body to react.
Goji berry juice for psoriasis
Beat in the blender 2 oranges and 2 handfuls of goji berry and take the following. Goji berry is rich in antioxidants, vitamins C, B1 and B2 and has anti-inflammatory action. The linoleic acid present in this fruit helps to strengthen the immune system.
In addition to the juice you can consume goji berry berries during the day and in the preparation of foods like sandwiches, soups and salads. The manipulation pharmacy can prepare a cream with goji berry to pass on the skin 2 times a day.
Tips for skin care with psoriasis
Watch the video to check out small care that can make all the difference:
Sarsaparilla tea for psoriasis
Prepare the tea with 1 tablespoon of dried leaves and 1 cup of boiling water. Let stand and take warm and coarse, 2 to 3 times a day.
Sarsaparilla has flavonoids that balance the immune system, as well as being useful for detoxifying the liver and whole body.
Chamomile Compressor for Psoriasis
Just prepare a tea with 6g of flowers and dried leaves of chamomile and 100ml of boiling water and let it melt. Strain and soak a clean gauze in this tea, apply over the affected region and leave to act for 10 minutes. Repeat the procedure 2 times a day.
Chamomile has soothing properties that help soothe skin irritation, improving the appearance of psoriasis.
Homeopathic Remedy for Psoriasis
When psoriasis resurfaces try taking a homeopathic remedy to control the symptoms the combination of Graphites, Arsenicum, Petroleum and Berberis Aquefolium acts on the skin and on the liver, reducing inflammation.
Remedy for psoriasis on the scalp
A great home remedy for psoriasis on the scalp is to pass a little bit of apple cider vinegar on the affected area daily with a piece of cotton. It is also recommended to use neutral shampoos or with jojoba oil or Aloe Vera as they soothe the skin, reducing the symptoms of psoriasis.
Remedy for psoriasis on hands and nails
An excellent home remedy for the treatment of psoriasis on the hands and nails is to pass a 50% Aloe Vera ointment every day, before bed, to the affected area. It has anti-inflammatory action and helps fight the damage caused by the disease. See how nail psoriasis treatment should be done.
Home Treatment for Psoriasis
An excellent home-based treatment that helps supplement the remedies listed above is to increase the consumption of foods rich in beta-carotene such as orange, carrot and pumpkin, and those rich in omega-3s such as tuna and salmon as they can improve symptoms of psoriasis, reducing their lesions. Supplementation with evening primrose oil is also beneficial, but in addition, it is recommended to avoid the consumption of foods rich in caffeine such as coffee, black tea and chocolate, exchanging it for a fruit or fruit juice.
This disease can also arise in the genital region such as vulva and penis, so see the symptoms of genital psoriasis.
In addition, another natural option to treat psoriasis is Bentonite Clay, which in the form of paste can be applied directly on the region of the skin to be treated. Here's how to use this clay by clicking here.