Home remedy for psoriasis

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Home Remedy for Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a common skin inflammation (irritation and swelling) characterized by frequent episodes of redness, itching, and thick, dry, silvery scales on the skin.

Psoriasis is most commonly seen on the trunk, elbows, knees, scalp, skin folds, or fingernails, but it may affect any or all parts of the skin. It can appear suddenly or gradually. In many cases, psoriasis goes away and then flares up again repeatedly over time.

This disorder may affect people of any age, but it most commonly begins between ages 15 and 35. A number of people have had successful results with home remedies.

Some effective home remedies are:

Ingredients: Flaxseed oil
Instructions: Take 2 to 3 tablespoon of flaxoil everyday. Flaxseed oil contains omega 3 fatty acids which is often a deficiency in patients suffering from psoriasis and eczema. Follow this remedy and you will notice a dramatic improvement. You can take Fish oil instead.

Ingredients: Lecithin capsules
Instructions: People have reported cures by taking 9 (1,000 mg) lecithin capsules a day (its allot cheaper than taking cortisone creams). Some people took two capsules a day and rubbed the rest of capsules on the scaled areas. Within three months this home remedy removed their scales.

Ingredients: Dead sea salt
Instructions: another proven effective remedy for psoriasis and other skin ailments is to take regular baths in dead sea salts. Bathing regular in sea salt will provide relief from soriasis itching, burning and flaking; while supplying your skin with an abundance of minerals.

Ingredients: Red clover tea/infusion
Instructions: use 1-2 teaspoon of dried clover blossoms to a cup of hot water, let steep for 5 min, cool and drink. Red clover has a high mineral content which is useful in treating psoriasis and other chronic skin conditions.

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