Monsoon may be romantic, brings relief from the hot scorching summer heat. But the season also invites many pesky insects which are harmful for you. These insect bites can cause an immediate skin reaction such as redness, swelling and irritation. https://www.medbox.mobi

1. Best home remedies to prevent itchy
mosquito bites!
Monsoon may be romantic, brings relief from the hot scorching summer heat. But
the season also invites many pesky insects which are harmful for you. These insect
bites can cause an immediate skin reaction such as redness, swelling and irritation.
One such unavoidable evil is mosquito bites, which can leave a nasty bump with nits
persistent itch for days. While prevention is the best, there are numerous ways you
can do to beat the irritable itching using things that are already available at your
house.
Place a cold, refrigerated, used tea bag (green tea) on the sting and let it sit
on for a few minutes. The cold helps soothe the itch and the compounds in
the tea help with inflammation.
Another option is to make an oatmeal paste (oatmeal and water) and apply
directly to the affected skin and allow it to dry slowly.
Honey is another excellent remedy as it has an anti-bacterial and anti-
inflammatory ingredients in it. Just put a small drop of honey on the bite and
you'll find relief from itching.

2. Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties. It will not only help ease the
itching and swelling from the bite, but will also aid in healing the wound. Cut
an aloe vera plant and apply the plant's gel to the bites.
An ice cube or cold pack can be an effective remedy for mosquito bites. Use a
cold pack or a bag filled with crushed ice to relieve itching caused by a
mosquito bite.
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