After watching the advertisement, one gets the impression thatone of the main problems in our country is wet armpits. And this impression is not far from the truth - excessive sweating causes discomfort to more than half of all people. What to do in this situation? Just put up with it? No! It is quite possible to get rid of excessive sweating. The first thing you need to do is to contact your doctor. In some cases, intense sweating may indicate the presence of various systemic diseases. Therefore, do not self-medicate until you are reliably sure that you are absolutely healthy. And if everything is fine, but you are tormented by excessive sweating, treatment with folk remedies can help you quite quickly. Before using this or that recipe, be sure to make sure that you do not have allergic reactions to this or that component. Otherwise, you will also have to deal with the consequences of the allergy.
Herbal Treatment
The most common treatment methodsexcessive sweating folk remedies - these are herbs. With the help of herbs, even the most severe sweating is treated - both armpits, hands and feet. But remember - herbal treatment is contraindicated for children and pregnant women. They very often have allergic reactions because of herbs.
- Oak bark
If you decide to treat excessive sweatingfolk remedies, first of all pay attention to oak bark. It contains extracts that very effectively regulate the activity of sweat glands and eliminate excessive sweating. For this, you can use two recipes.
- Oak bark paste
To prepare the medicinal paste you will needthree tablespoons of any natural honey and two tablespoons of crushed oak bark. Mix these ingredients thoroughly in a glass container - you should get a homogeneous mass, which should be stored exclusively in the refrigerator. This paste should be applied to cleanly shaved armpits after a shower, before bed. Leave the paste for 20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with running water. The treatment should last at least three weeks. As a rule, sweating disappears after a few days, but the treatment must be continued to avoid relapse.
- Sage
In addition to the external remedy, there is a wonderfulinternal - sage infusion. To prepare it, place three tablespoons of dry sage in a thermos, pour in a liter of boiling water and leave for 24 hours. Strain the resulting infusion and pour into a glass container. Store the decoction in the refrigerator. Take the decoction half a glass twice a day, in the morning and before bed. The treatment should last exactly two weeks.
- Pharmacy Chamomile
Talking about folk remediesmeans, we cannot fail to mention chamomile. It also reduces sweating and relieves inflammation of the sweat glands. To do this, prepare a chamomile decoction. It is prepared as follows: place 5 tablespoons of dry chamomile flowers in an enamel pan, pour in a liter of water and bring to a boil over low heat. Cover the pan tightly with a lid and boil for about 20 minutes. After that, wrap the pan with a thick terry towel, leave to infuse for two hours. Strain the decoction using gauze and pour into a bottle. The resulting decoction should be used to wipe the armpit area as often as possible - at least five times a day. At night, it is recommended to make a compress - soak two gauze napkins in chamomile decoction, apply to the skin for 20 minutes. After that, let the skin dry naturally.
- Tincture of calendula
Folk remedies are no less effective against sweating.calendula-based products. In particular, an alcohol tincture. It is prepared as follows: place three tablespoons of dried calendula flowers in a glass container, pour one glass of vodka. Infuse in a cool, dry place for 10 days, shaking periodically. After this, you can begin treatment. First, you need to wipe your armpits with a cotton pad soaked in this tincture every three hours. And before going to bed, make a compress - pour 0.2 liters of warm water into a bowl, add one teaspoon of tincture. Soak two gauze napkins in the resulting solution and apply to the skin in the armpit area, leave for 20 minutes. The duration of treatment is one month.
Physical methods of treatment
No less effective folk remedies forsweating treatments are methods of physical impact on sweat glands. They are absolutely safe, do not have any side effects on the body, and therefore can be used to treat all people without exception. We will tell you only about the most popular means:
- Cold and hot shower
The difference in temperature affects the sweat glandsis no worse than all other folk remedies. Therefore, first of all, make it a rule to take a contrast shower twice a day - and pay special attention to the armpit area. But do not get carried away - the temperature difference must be increased gradually. Otherwise, there is a risk of catching a cold. Of course, you cannot take a contrast shower during acute illnesses - flu, acute respiratory infections, acute respiratory viral infections, etc. Sweating will disappear in a few days. However, treatment must be carried out for at least 10 days. Otherwise, the problem will return very quickly. In general, it would be very good to get into the habit of taking a contrast shower every day - it has the most positive effect on the condition of the entire body.
- Rubbing
It is impossible not to mention the effect of sucha simple remedy, like rubbing. You will only need a hard washcloth and a shower. Before taking a shower, thoroughly rub the skin in the armpit area, for about three minutes - the skin should clearly turn red. After this, rinse the armpits with cool water and dry thoroughly. After the skin is completely dry, sprinkle it with baby powder. Please note - the skin must be completely dry so that lumps do not form. Repeat this procedure every evening for 10 days. As a rule, after these procedures, sweating disappears on the fifth or sixth day. As you can see, the choice is quite large. Therefore, do not rush to the pharmacy and buy expensive products. Often they turn out to be completely useless, while treatment with folk remedies gives the desired result in almost all cases. The main thing is consistency and patience! We recommend reading:
