How to treat an abscess on his leg

An abscess is the result of the ingestion of pyogenic microbes through a damaged skin, as well as of having in the body of the home purulent inflammation. Spread occurs through the lymphatic and blood vessels. In the place of the abscessappears as redness, swelling, pain, on the background of overall health possibly fever, headache and weakness. The traditional method of treatment of an abscess is surgical intervention. But if the abscess is not life-threatening, it can be treated independently, using the methods of folk medicine.

You will need

- the tubers of fresh potatoes;
- salt;
- the beet;
the seeds of the burdock;
- Viscum album;
- a deaf nettle;
- stinging nettle;
grass water pepper;
- oak bark.

Instruction

Take the tuber of a potato of medium size, wash and grate on a small grater with the skin. Then, add 1/3 teaspoon of salt (a pinch), stir. Place the prepared composition onto a gauze pad and apply to the place of the boil. Put compression paper and fix it with bandage. Compress change 4 times a day.

To accelerate the maturation of the abscess and rapid purification of wounds, prepare a poultice of raw beets. Take a root of medium size, peel and grate on a fine grater. Apply beet pulp to boil, cover the top of the compression paper, fix it with a bandage. Change the compress 2 times a day. Treatment continue to cleanse the wound.

Take inside burdock seeds, which have antibacterial action. Take a tablespoon of ground in a seed grinder and mix with equal quantity of honey. Use 1/3 of a teaspoon of the prepared composition three times a day before meals.

Take 15 grams of mistletoe, 10 grams of flowers deaf nettle, stinging nettle leaves, grass water pepper and oak. All components grind and mix, pour a liter of boiling water. Steep for hours, then the plant material, put on a cotton cloth and apply on the abscess. Cover with a sheet of paper and compression bandage fix. Change compresses 2-3 times a day. Infusion of herbs is also use for lotions.

Note

It is not recommended to independently open to pressure or rubbing sores. This may cause a breakthrough of pus inside, which will lead to blood poisoning.

Useful advice

Before replacing the old compress on the fresh be sure to flush the abscess with 3% hydrogen peroxide or salt solution (one tablespoon per 150 ml of water). It promotes rapid cleansing and healing of wounds.

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