Home Remedies For Psoriasis

• The use of curd in the form of buttermilk has proved useful in psoriasis, and the child-patient should drink it in liberal quantities. The application of buttermilk compresses over the affected parts will also be useful in treating this condition.
• Take cod liver oil, lecithin, linseed oil, vitamin E, and zinc to aid the healing process.
• Vitamin E therapy has been found effective in the treatment of psoriasis. The patient should take this vitamin in therapeutic doses of 400 mg a day. It will help reduce itching and scab formation
• The oil extracted from the outer shell of the cashewnut is acrid and rubefacient. It can be applied beneficially on the affected area
• To reduce redness and swelling, lightly brush off scales with a loofah and apply alcohol-free goldenseal extract.
• Take chickweed, dandelion, red clover, redmond clay, and yellow dock for symptom relief.
• Applying moisturising creams and lotions, and avoiding strong soaps - and don't scratch.