What should I apply to relieve sunburn?

Because everyone's skin condition is different and the extent of sunburn is different, the recovery time is also different. If you want your skin to recover quickly after sun exposure, you must do post-sun repair work in time. So, what is the best thing to apply when your skin is sunburned?

What is the best thing to apply on sunburned skin?

1. Aloe vera juice (gel)

Applying aloe vera juice (or aloe vera gel) to sunburned areas of skin can reduce redness and soothe irritated skin. Not only can aloe vera help injured skin heal faster, but when the skin is burning and painful due to sunburn, applying aloe vera leaf juice can immediately reduce heat and provide cooling effect.

2. Iced Chrysanthemum Tea

After sunburn, the skin may become red and swollen. At this time, you can make tea with an appropriate amount of chrysanthemum, then put it in the refrigerator to chill it. Take it out after a few hours and apply it on the sunburned skin. It can effectively eliminate the redness and swelling.

3. Loofah water

Peel and remove the sponge gourd, put it into a juicer, pour in an appropriate amount of water to squeeze it into juice, then put the sponge gourd juice in the refrigerator to chill, and take it out after a few hours. After taking it out, apply it on sunburned skin several times to help the skin lock in moisture, eliminate dryness and cracking, and relieve sunburned skin.

5. Cucumber juice

Apply cucumber juice to the sunburned area for about 10 minutes to help relieve redness, swelling, pain, etc. Cucumbers are rich in water and the vitamin C they contain can enhance the skin's regeneration ability, replenish the water lost by the skin, and also treat peeling.

6. Vitamin E

Cut a vitamin E pill, pour the oily substance inside into a tablespoon of moisturizer, stir evenly, and then apply it on sunburned skin. This will help speed up skin recovery and prevent the appearance of scars.

7. Skim milk

When talking about milk, most people think of its whitening effect. In fact, in addition to whitening, the enzyme ingredients in milk can also reduce inflammation, swelling and soothe the skin. Therefore, when the skin becomes red, swollen and peeling due to sun exposure, milk can be used for care. Method: Put skim milk in the refrigerator in advance, take it out after the cold meal, clean the sunburned skin, soak the milk with cotton pads, then stick the cotton pads on the skin, wait for about 10 minutes, take it off, and rinse the skin with clean water.

Tips

The above treatment method is suitable for mild sunburn, but if the skin becomes burning, painful, or even has red spots, blisters, or unbearable itching and pain like a burn, this is a severe sunburn. Do not simply treat it by yourself, but seek medical treatment in time.