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How to Easily Soothe Bug Bites! No matter how hard you try to prevent them from biting you, it sometimes seems like nasty insects are out to get you no matter what. Luckily, there are quite a few ways to ease the pain that bug bites can cause. Here are 8 of the most effective things that you can try: *1. Essential Oils* [image: Click here to join World Malayali Club] <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub> Quite a number of essential oils also contain anti-inflammatory properties, including eucalyptus, lavender oil, and melaleuca. Applying a single drop should be enough to help reduce swelling, itching, and pain. *2. Hydrocortisone Cream* Hydrocortisone contains powerful anti-inflammatory properties, which are extremely beneficial when dealing with an irritating bug bite. Simply apply some cream to the affected area to keep the itch under control and to ease any swelling. *3. Antihistamines* Your body's natural defenses against allergens are known as histamines. Unfortunately, they attempt to get rid of allergens from your body by making you sneeze, get watery eyes, and have itchy skin. However, an antihistamine, such as Claritin or Benadryl, can help reduce itching and swelling caused by bug bites by blocking histamine action in your body. *4. Rubbing Alcohol* [image: Click here to join World Malayali Club] <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub> If your first-aid supplies are running low, rubbing alcohol can be used to temporarily cool an itch. Just dab a bit of it onto the affected area to receive a cooling effect caused by the alcohol's quick evaporation. *5. Pain Relief Cream* There are plenty of pain-relieving creams and lotions, which are very effective at treating bug bites. There are thousands of different ones available, but some of the most highly-recommended ones are Resinol, AfterBite, and Gold Bond with Lidocaine. *6. Basil* [image: Click here to join World Malayali Club] <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub> Basil leaves are full of chemicals that fight inflammation, as well as plenty of essential oils that can cause a pleasant cooling effect. To apply, crush a basil leaf between your fingers, then rub it onto any bug bites. *7. Hemorrhoid Cream* While hemorrhoid cream isn't officially meant for treating bug bites, it's actually been found to do a pretty darn good job. Dabbing a bit of it onto the affected area will help to reduce any burning, itching or swelling. *8. Hot Water* The pain from a bug bite comes from the irritation of nerves in your skin. By applying hot water to the affected area, you'll be able to effectively overload your nerves with the intensity of the heat, thereby proving welcome, albeit temporary, relief. Be careful that the water isn't too hot though, otherwise you'll be dealing with scalds instead. ------------------------------ [image: Click here to join World Malayali Club] <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub> _._,_._,_ ------------------------------ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#31719) <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub/message/31719> | Reply To Group <[email protected]?subject=Re:%20%5BWorld%20Malayali%20Club%5D%20Keep%20Getting%20Bitten%20by%20Bugs%3F%20Here%27s%20How%20to%20Soothe%20the%20Pain...> | Mute This Topic <https://groups.io/mt/73185292/4325586> | New Topic <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub/post> Your Subscription <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub/editsub/4325586> | Contact Group Owner <[email protected]> | Unsubscribe <https://groups.io/g/worldmalayaliclub/leave/7801824/4325586/1276379614/xyzzy> [[email protected]] _._,_._,_ -- *Mar* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/CACDCHCKBTzCD5S45tgp-OzdWKV%3D1HVWaZ9PhxyK%3DMc5LYe7hyQ%40mail.gmail.com.
