The appearance of a purulent abscess is a fairly frequent phenomenon. For treatment, you can use special medications or use traditional medicine. We will consider the most popular and effective options.
Treatment of an abscess with baked onions
Onions have long been used to treat such a problem as a purulent abscess. The tool is distinguished by its effectiveness and ease of use. You can bake a bulb for therapy in a variety of ways.
- In the oven. Peel the onion, cut it in half and wrap in foil. Bake for about 20 minutes to make it soft. If you don’t have foil on hand, then you can bake a whole onion, but you need to do this longer - at least half an hour. You can also peel the onion, cut into thin rings, then lay on a baking sheet, tighten it with foil and bake to maximum softness. The resulting mixture is applied to a purulent abscess.
- In the pan. If you do not have an oven, or if it is not working, then you can use an ordinary frying pan. Peel the onion, cut in half, put both halves on the pan. It is important that the pan has a sufficiently thick bottom. Close the lid and bake on low heat for about 10 minutes. If the onion is slightly burnt, remove these parts. The rest can be used to treat a purulent abscess.
- In the microwave. For the treatment of an abscess, you can use onions baked in the microwave. Here it reaches softness as quickly as possible - in just five minutes.
- Boiled onions against an abscess. If you have nowhere to bake onions, then in extreme cases it will be boiled. To do this, boil a small amount of water. Throw in a pre-peeled onion, cut in half. You need to cook no more than three minutes. Disassemble the boiled onion halves on the scales, remove the film and apply the onion to the boil. Fix it with a bandage and leave it overnight. In the morning, knead a pill of streptocide and fill in the affected area, change the bandage. If the wound has only recently formed, then using this treatment you can get rid of a purulent abscess on the finger or any other part of the body in just a day.
Soap abscess treatment
A fairly popular and incredibly simple option for the treatment of abscesses or ulcers is the use of ordinary soap. It will help even in a very neglected situation, when doctors can advise even amputation due to the risk of gangrene.
The easiest option is to moisten a small piece of the bandage, thoroughly soap it with baby soap, leave it on the affected area overnight. Literally after the first procedure, pus begins to come out, and after a couple of days there will be no trace of the abscess.
Milk ointment with soap against abscesses
Boil 100 ml of milk, add laundry soap pre-grated - 1 tablespoon. Make sure the soap is as fresh and newly made as possible. You need to cook the mixture until it begins to thicken and looks like jelly. After complete cooling, the ointment will become even thicker and will not leak during use. With such a simple ointment, purulent abscesses on the hands and other parts of the body can be easily cured.
You can also rub the soap, dilute it a little with boiling water, apply the mixture to the abscess and leave overnight. Secure with a bandage and a plastic bandage on top. Already in the morning all the pus will come out.
Soap + honey + wax
Mix together 50 grams of chopped laundry soap and 150 grams of boiling water. Add about 25 grams of beeswax, a tablespoon of honey and vegetable oil. At the very end, mix the resulting mixture with 50 grams of rye flour. If the wax is not completely dissolved, the ointment needs to be slightly warmed up. With the help of the tool, you can easily cure a purulent abscess on the leg and other parts of the body, ulcers of a small size and even mastitis.
Propolis Ointment
Take a tablespoon of propolis tincture, purchased in a pharmacy, honey, butter. Mix and cook in a water bath until smooth. Wait until the product has cooled and can be used. To treat a purulent abscess, it is enough to put a little mixture on the affected area and wrap it with a bandage. Folk remedy is perfectly stored in the refrigerator.
Honey cake with abscesses
Disinfect the damaged area first. To do this, you can use salt, soda or iodine. Then a honey cake is used in order to fully stretch the pus. It is prepared very simply. Mix half a tablespoon of fresh honey with as much flour as you need to form a small cake. This is an approximately incomplete dessert spoon. Then attach the cake to the abscess and fix it with a band-aid, and on top with a gauze bandage. You need to keep the cake for about 12 hours.
Mix of vegetables for the treatment of abscess
On a fine grater you need to chop a small carrot, onion, beet. Take the same amount of each component and mix thoroughly. In the resulting mixture you need to add a few drops of carrot juice, aloe juice (always perennial), again thoroughly mix everything. Apply a small amount of the product to the boil and fix with a bandage and a patch.
An agent for the rapid maturation of an abscess
In order for the abscess to mature faster, it is necessary to grate the pre-baked onion on a fine grater and mix with grated laundry soap. You need to take components in a ratio of two to one. Attach the resulting slurry to the abscess and fix. The compress changes every 4 hours.
Plantain and horse sorrel against boils
Take the same amount of leaves of plantain and horse sorrel, chop finely. The resulting mixture of herbs is applied to the boil and fixed with a patch.
St. John's wort treatment
Pour a tablespoon of dried hypericum with 200 milliliters of boiling water. Cover and wrap the container with a thick cloth. Insist for twenty minutes. In the finished cooled broth, you need to moisten a cotton swab and fix it on the abscess. If time allows, then the affected area can be kept for half an hour in a decoction of room temperature.
Pine resin against purulent abscess
Take a small piece of bandage, apply pine resin evenly on it. The bandage is applied to a purulent abscess for 3-4 hours. In a couple of days, there will be no trace of the abscess.
Purulent abscess occurs quite often. But do not worry if you are personally faced with this problem. If you know how to treat a purulent abscess on the finger and other parts of the body, you do not even need to seek help from a specialist. It is enough to choose effective traditional medicine and start using them immediately after you notice the problem.