Home Treatments for Psoriasis

Home Treatments for Psoriasis

Although not every case of psoriasis is identical, there are certain remedies that can help treat a large variety of cases. Here are a few of those remedies and how to apply them in your life or the life of someone you know.

 

Turmeric-Turmeric in gel form has shown some promise to treat people with mild to moderate psoriasis. * It can also be used to supplement other treatments one is using for their psoriasis. *

 

Sunlight-The ultraviolet B-rays can potentially help with your psoriasis. * Try to get at least 5-10 minutes a day of sunlight and use sunscreen on areas of your skin that don’t have psoriasis. *

 

Dead Sea/Epsom Salt Baths-Adding Epsom or dead sea salt to your bath and soaking in it for around 15 minutes can help to remove excess flakes of skin due to psoriasis, as well as soothe your skin. *

  

These few simple yet effective tips on managing psoriasis can hopefully make a lasting difference in your life. Feel free to share these tips to anyone you know who is dealing with psoriasis. As always, please consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diet, exercise, and/or medical regimen.

 

*Sources- https://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/psoriasis/ss/slideshow-home-remedies-for-psoriasis, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518115/

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