| Body rash or skin rash is usually an inflammation on | | | | • Little red bumps |
| the skin. The word rash does not have an exact | | | | • Itchiness |
| sense or refer to a specific disease or kind of | | | | • Stinging or burning sensation |
| disorder. It's a general term that means an outbreak | | | | • Pus-filled sacs |
| of bumps on the body that changes the way the | | | | • Inflammation |
| skin looks and feels. Rashes can be confined to a | | | | • Lesion |
| small area to one area or else be widespread. | | | | • Dry, scaly patches |
| Common categories of rash are | | | | • Bruise-like spots |
| • scaly patches of skin not caused by | | | | • Fever |
| infection, | | | | • Pink-red rings on the skin |
| • scaly patches of skin produced by fungal or | | | | • Blisters |
| bacterial infection, | | | | Home Remedy For Body Rashes |
| • red, itchy bumps or patches over the | | | | • An effective home remedy for healing |
| body, such as on the chest and back. | | | | body rash would be to wash the affected area with |
| Even though rashes are seldom dangerous, | | | | chamomile tea. Acquire a cup of boiling water and |
| self-diagnosis is not usually a good idea. Proper | | | | steep 2-3 tsp fresh or dried chamomile flowers in it. |
| evaluation of a skin rash require a visit to a doctor or | | | | Strain the decoction and chill it down. |
| other health-care professional. The subsequent | | | | • Apply olive oil to the affected area. It |
| guidelines may help you decide what category your | | | | would go through the skin and cure the rash. |
| rash falls into. | | | | • A easy way to treat body rash would be |
| Causes Of Body Rashes | | | | to apply Aloe vera gel or pulp. Apply this on the |
| • Allergy to dyes and chemicals in clothing | | | | affected region. This would be very helpful in treat |
| • Chemicals present in elastic, latex and | | | | the body rash. |
| rubber products | | | | • Apply baking soda on the affected body |
| • Reaction to cosmetics, perfumes, soaps | | | | part. After applying it, press the area gently. It would |
| and detergents | | | | provide aid from the irritation and also cure the rash. |
| • Heat rash | | | | • A poultice made from yellow dock root, |
| • Dermatitis | | | | chaparral and dandelion would be effective in treating |
| • Measles | | | | skin rashes. Take a handful of herb and blend in the |
| • Dry skin | | | | mixer, with water, to form a puree. Apply on the |
| • Ichthyosis | | | | affected area and cover with cheesecloth or |
| • Anxiety | | | | bandage. |
| • Skin contact with an irritant | | | | • Take a piece of cotton cloth and dip it in |
| • Food allergy | | | | calcium water or comfrey. Place this cloth on the |
| • Bacterial or viral infection, e.g., by the | | | | affected area. Not only would it be calming, but also |
| viruses that cause chickenpox, smallpox, cold sores | | | | help reduce inflammation. |
| and measles | | | | • Blend 10-15 basil leaves with 1 tbsp olive oil, |
| • Fungal infection, such as ringworm | | | | 2 garlic cloves, salt and pepper. Apply a coat of this |
| • Reaction to vaccination | | | | mixture on the rashes. |
| • Skin diseases, such as eczema or acne | | | | • Increase the intake of food rich in Vitamin |
| • Exposure to sun (sunburn) or heat | | | | C. Citrus fruits will work best in this regard. |
| • Friction due to chafing of the skin | | | | • Oatmeal bath proves useful in treating |
| • Autoimmune disorders, such as psoriasis | | | | body rashes. Take a cup of uncooked oatmeal and |
| • Lead poisoning | | | | pour it into the bathwater. Immerse your body in this |
| • Pregnancy | | | | water. Apart from providing instant relief, it would |
| Symptoms Of Body Rashes | | | | also heal the rash. |