Coconut

Table 1 Plant Oils Skin Barrier Repair Anti-Inflammatory Effect Coconut oil Yes Yes Safflower seed oil ? Yes Argan oil Yes Yes Soybean oil Yes… Read More »Which Oils Are Anti-Inflammatory On Skin?

Coconut oil has properties that can help protect and repair the barrier of your skin. While coconut oil works to seal in moisture, some people… Read More »Does Coconut Oil Repair Skin Barrier?

Recent research has shown that coconut oil has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial action. Does coconut oil remove inflammation? Not only was coconut oil found to have… Read More »Is Coconut Oil Antibacterial And Anti-Inflammatory?

Iodine. For more than a century, iodine has been regarded as one of the most efficacious antiseptic to reduce infectious complications and topical iodine forms… Read More »What Is The Best Antiseptic For Open Wounds?

No! Don’t apply coconut oil Or anything for that matter over the stitches. These oils form a source of infection and will inturn cause opening… Read More »Can I Put Coconut Oil On My Stitches?

Once you stop the bleeding and clean the wound, you should apply a clean bandage. Here’s why: Air dries out the wound and promotes cell… Read More »Do Wounds Heal Faster Covered Or Uncovered?

Some people use certain essential oils — such as Helichrysum, lavender, or tea tree oils — on the skin to promote wound healing and reduce… Read More »What Oils Help Heal Wounds?

When it comes to research about using coconut oil to heal open wounds on your skin, there’s no question: Using coconut oil can help cuts,… Read More »Can I Put Coconut Oil On My Scab?

Neosporin ointment can help treat minor cuts, abrasions, and burns, and may help speed healing and ease the pain. What is the fastest way to… Read More »What Is The Best Ointment For Open Wounds?

When to stop covering a wound. You should keep a wound moist and covered for about five days. Change the bandage daily (or more, if… Read More »When Should You Stop Covering A Wound?