BRUISES & BURNS

BRUISES

• Slice a raw onion and place it over the wound for 2 hours.
• DO NOT APPLY THIS TO BROKEN OR CRACKED SKIN

BURNS BY CHEMICALS

• Wash the burnt area with tap water (running/flowing water) till the fire subsides. Do this for at least 30 min. for proper dissolution of chemicals.

BURNS BY ELECTICITY

• Avoid contamination of the wound. Wrap the patient in clean and washed cloth sheet. Apply ice cubes or cloth dipped in icy water and keep changing them to avoid contamination and thereafter infection.

BURNS BY FIRE

• To put out th fire, roll the victim on the ground and wrap him in rugs, blanket or coat
• Immediately apply glycerine on the burnt area. Burn a handful of mango leaves to ashes and apply it on the affected parts.

BURNS BY FLAME

• Keep the burnt part under tap water for 10 min. and apply glycerine.
• Keep an ice cube over the affected area.
• Bandage the area with betel leaves (paan ka patta)

BURNS BY HOT WATER

• Boil some neem bark (chhaal) in water and apply this froth n the affected areas till 7 days.

BODY BURNS

• Mash a ripe banana and apply on the burns. Bandage with batel leaves (paan ka patta).
• For minor burns apply ice pack fo 10 min.
• Mix 4 teaspoon of each lime juice, coconut oil, and betel juice and apply on th affected parts.
• Apply curry leaves (kury patta / meethi neem) as poultices over the burns. Spread a thin layer of honey over it and cover with a dressing. Replace it after every 2-3 hrs.