One of our community members has a couple of children who suffer from eczema. She's tried everything she and the doctor could think of, but never got it completely under control. Until now.
What do you think the solution was/is? Apple cider vinegar, of course! She adds ACV to their bath water and follows up with a nice slather of coconut oil. The results? Super soft skin with no dyes or chemicals. Relatively cheap and effective. Problem solved.
Vinegar baths aren't just for people with eczema. Adding a cup or two of ACV to your bath water will ease itching from other conditions, including dry, itchy, winter skin. And remember, ACV foot baths give you baby soft feet.
Let's hear it for super ACV and coconut oil! One of my favorite combos.
Keeping it green, soft, and healthy with vinegar,
Please note: I am not a medical professional. The above suggestion is based on experience and not medical data. Always check with your doctor before following any advice here on the blog... unless it's about line drying, cloth diapering, no pooing, etc. Well, you get the picture.
For more vinegar tips, check out my book VINEGAR FRIDAYS.
I'll have to try this! My one-year old has mild eczema and I would love to help his itchy skin. Thank you :)
ReplyDeleteYou're most welcome. Let me know how it works out for your little one.
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