Blisters

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Description

Blisters are swellings containing watery fluid and sometimes Blood (Blood Blister) or Pus within or just below the Skin.

 

These Herbs/Oils may Alleviate or Heal Blisters

Herbs

 Calendula (ointment applied topically) may accelerate the healing of Blisters (according to many anecdotal reports). 

 

Oils (topical Oils)

 Tamanu Oil (applied topically) reputedly accelerates the healing of Blisters.  [1]

 Tea Tree Oil (applied topically to the site of the Blister) may help to prevent infection of Blisters.

 

These Ailments may Cause Blisters

Skin

 (Second and Third Degree) Burns may cause Blisters.

 

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