Huge number of people faces problem of the bursting heels. To get rid of this unpleasant phenomenon, it is necessary to know how to treat cracks on heels. It is also necessary to understand the causes of this illness.
Why heels burst?
Basic reasons of the bursting heels:
- dry skin;
- excess weight;
- low level of hygiene;
- the broken blood circulation in legs;
- dermatological diseases;
- close footwear;
- bad food or too large amount of vitamins.
The overwhelming number of people never tries to find out the reason of emergence of cracks, they just begin to treat them creams and ointments that in root is wrong.
National recipes from cracks on heels
Honey and fat ointment:
- 5-3 tablespoons of fat;
- 1-2 tablespoons of honey.
Fat can be both pork, and other birds and animals. It should be kindled. To add there honey and to warm up on water, and then to pour in other container and to allow to cool down. To grease the Piglet for the night, after that to put on cotton socks. For achievement of good result the procedure needs to be carried out every day.
Bath with salt and lemon:
- 5-3 l. waters;
- 5-2 tablespoons of sea salt;
- 2-3 tablespoons of lemon juice.
Salt and lemon have the disinfecting effect and erase the died-off cages. Ointment can be applied after this bath.
Bath with herbs:
- 3-4 tablespoons of the dried-up nettle;
- 3-4 tablespoons of dry flowers of calendula;
- 3 l. waters.
Dry leaves and flowers need to be filled in with water, to bring to boiling and to allow to cool down to room temperature. Such baths approximately time in two-three days, for 15-25 minutes become. After, as usual, to grease the Piglet with cream.
Compresses from onions:
- 3 average bulbs;
- 1 tablespoons of honey;
- 1 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
Previously crushed onions mix up with honey and oil. The compress is put to the Piglet, is wrapped in film, cotton socks upward put on. For the first time it is enough to hold mix standing about one or two hours, and in the subsequent it is possible to leave for the night. Through three-four applications it is already possible to see positive result.
Paraffin:
- 1 tsps of paraffin;
- 1 tsps of oil of mustard.
It is necessary to kindle paraffin on water and to mix with oil. This ointment needs to be used every day before going to bed and to put on socks from cotton.
Correct foot massage.
Most often the dryness of skin is the reason of cracks on heels therefore it needs to be humidified with the different oils intended for this purpose. Very well oil of coconut, sesame is suitable for these purposes. They are well absorbed and nourish skin inside and outside.
It is independently possible to prepare here such carrots oil:
- 200 gr. carrots;
- 700 gr. sunflower oil.
In jar with carrots to pour oil and to allow to infuse.
Broths of camomile and calendula are always useful - it is the good disinfecting means which will help the Piglet to recover and be restored. For purification of the coarsened leather it is possible to use apple cider vinegar (having dissolved it with water), and for healing — fresh wood louse and leaves of plantain (to put them in socks and to go so all day).