How Do You Make A Soothing Bath Treatment For Hives?
A person can break out into hives for a variety of reasons. Hives can be due to allergic reaction, stress, weather conditions or even a chronic disease. Whatever the reason for hives, they are very itchy and uncomfortable. This is a soothing bath treatment for those who suffer from hives. Lay 2 to 3 pieces of clean cheesecloth on top of each other, on a flat surface. The pieces of cheesecloth should be about 12″ x 12″. Pour 1 cup of rolled oats onto the middle of the cheesecloth. Rolled oats are available at grocery stores and health food stores. Add ½ of a cup of powdered milk, ¼ of a cup loose chamomile tea and ¼ of a cup of dried, crushed lavender. Pick up the edges of the cheesecloth, twist them together and tie them together with a string or ribbon. Tie the cheesecloth bag to your bathtub faucet so the water will run directly onto the bag. Run hot water over the bag until the bathtub is filled. Allow the bathtub water to cool to lukewarm or barely warm before getting in. Soak in t
