Turmeric ointments are one of the most valuable and rehabilitating antiseptic ointment and Band-Aids. It carefully heals up the cuts and scrapes that are an inevitable part of life and cause damage to your skin. Since not every time you might have ready solutions so, we present you this homemade turmeric antiseptic ointment. Turmeric has a great ability to overcome the minor wounds, to reduce your risk of serious infection.
1. Turmeric With Coconut Oil:
Coconut oil is greatly known for its antifungal, antibacterial and antioxidant properties that effectively helps in the healing process, a natural homemade ointment when mixed with turmeric and applied on face reduces acne formation, redness, and scars, works for skin ailments and infections. The key ingredients for effective mixture are-
Key Ingredients For Effective Mixture Are:
• 100 g turmeric powder
• 10 g beeswax
• 100 g coconut oil
Boil the coconut oil and add the turmeric powder and mix well. Put the beeswax in a bowl and melt in a large pan containing hot water. Now thoroughly mix the coconut oil, melted wax and turmeric powder. Remove the bowl from the heat and allow ointment to cool. Now the ointment is ready to be applied to the wounds.
2. Turmeric With Margosa:
Margosa and neem are known for its antiseptic property. Adding margosa oil with turmeric soothes the skin, numbs the pain, relieves the itching, reduces the inflammation and redness, and heals any secondary infection and scratching. Relief from symptoms present in neem treats mosquito bites and skin wounds. The useful quantity of ingredients to be used to heal the wounds are:
• 100 g turmeric powder
• 100 g margosa leaves
• 50 g butter oil
Fry the margosa leaves in butter oil till they turn to pitch black. Add the turmeric powder and mix with margosa oil. Grind the mixture properly and apply it to wounds.
3. Turmeric And Aloe Vera Gel:
Turmeric is not only useful for flavoring Indian dishes but also useful for medicinal purposes. Aloe vera is generally known for its healing property that soothes the damaged skin and assists in regeneration of skin cells. Aloe vera and turmeric together form a powerful skin-healing agent and effectively treats wounds, burns, and ulcers by forming a protective coat on the skin. Key ingredients of the mixture are:
• One tablespoon of turmeric powder
• One tablespoon honey
• ½ cup coconut oil
• Two tablespoons aloe vera gel
Mix all the ingredients well. Apply it cuts and scrapes. It helps in healing wounds, cuts, and scrapes.
4. Turmeric With Clove And Cinnamon:
Clove and cinnamon effectively help in healing the wounds when combined with turmeric. Add turmeric powder and spices to the oils and wax added and keep stirring till it gets mixed thoroughly. Remove the oil container and let it cool for some time. And then apply it carefully so that it heals the cuts and scrapes deeply speeding up the healing process. The following ingredients are essential to healing the wound:
• four tablespoons turmeric powder
• ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ½ cup coconut oil
• ¼ cup beeswax
• ½ cup olive oil, coconut oil or almond oil.
Put the oils and beeswax in the container of a double boiler simmering water. Keep stirring until the wax has melted. Add the turmeric powder and spices and mix them thoroughly with the oils. After getting boiled remove the inner container and let it cool. After 5 mins of getting normal to apply it to your wound for the early healing process.
5. Turmeric And Calendula:
Calendula ointment escalates oxygen circulation that promotes new tissue growth. It goes hand in hand with turmeric and is a great solution to prevent and heal minor infections and wounds. However, if you go through any such natural wounds, redness of skin or scrapes and cuts, this is a readily homemade remedy that effectively helps prevent them and heals it efficiently. The essential steps should be followed while preparing the mixture:
• Take a cup of calendula oil
• One pinch of turmeric powder
• Grated beeswax 1/4 the cup
• 4-6 drops of lavender oil
Mix the above-mentioned ingredients in the described quantity properly and at last apply it carefully to the wound or cuts.