Folk Magick / Healing Magick / Health Magick

Folk Medicine and Remedies Eczema

Eczema

  • Chop Dandelion leaves and flowers and make a poultice which is put on the skin. You can also use the decoction and rub it directly on the skin. Repeat the treatment every other day.
  • Fill a bottle with marigold petals and pour brandy over them. Let the mixture sit for 3-4 weeks (or even longer). The mixture is rubbed directly on the skin.
  • Honey helps the soars and softens the skin (If you warm it, it’s easier to handle.)
  • Boil 1⁄2 pack of bran in 2 liters (~0.53 gallons) of water, strain and pour in the bath water (can also be used for infants).
  • Boil 1⁄2 pack of bran, 2 liters (~0.53 gallons) of water, 1 tsp pure liquid green soap for 20 minutes and strain, the fluid can be rubbed directly on the skin.
  • Zink cream is good for eczema on the hands. You can get the pharmacy to make this ointment for you; zinki oxidum 20 %, camphora 5.5 %, Acid Salicyl 1.5 %, vaselinum 73 %.
  • Cod-liver oil is good for eczema on the hands. Use medical cod-liver oil 3-4 times a day. It should get better after a couple of days.