Combine Vaseline And Cayenne Pepper And Apply It On Your Body For Bruise

Everyone has experience with the blue and black marks on certain body parts. Medicine Net explains that the marks come up as bruises once the blood vessels are broken or damaged. 

When you bump certain part of your body against something, blood leaks from the injured blood vessels will give rise to a raised area or a purplish flat mark will appear on the skin.

Even though many people think the best solution to cover a bruise is to use make-up, you can use some home remedies which can speed up the process of recovery and the bruise will disappear more quickly.

The next time when you have a bruise, just look in your kitchen and use some of the following home remedies.

1. Parsley. It is able to reduce inflammation and pain, and the bruise can fade away more quickly. For this remedy you have to crush one handful of parsley leaves and spread them over your bruise. Use an elastic bandage to wrap the bruise covered in parsley.

2. Warm water and Vinegar. Vinegar will increase blood flow near the skin surface. That is why if you apply solution made of warm water and vinegar on the bruise, the blood near the skin will dissipate quickly.


3. Cabbage. Cabbage is amazing food for treating bruises, since it contains Vitamin C and vitamin K. Just break the ridges of couple of cabbage leaves and dip the leaves in hot water. Apply them on the bruise. If you experience bruising very often you should eat more fermented cabbage or sauerkraut.

4. Vaseline and Cayenne pepper. In order to to speed up the healing process you should mix 1 part of cayenne pepper with 5 parts of Vaseline. Sir well and leave the solution to cool completely before you apply it on the bruise

5. Tea bags. Both black and green tea contain tannins, which can help in the shrinking of the swollen tissue and can narrow the blood vessels. Take a tea bag and dip it in hot water and apply it on the bruise.

6. Boiled egg. There is a story that boiled egg can help for black eye. Just wrap the egg white from the boiled egg along with a silver ring in clot or a thin handkerchief. Do this while the egg is hot and place the clot over the bruise. At the same time move the cloth and rub it over the bruise until the egg is cooled down.

7. Pineapple. Papaya and pineapple contain bromelain. It is an enzyme which can break down blood clots and decrease swelling. Prepare amazing super smoothie by blending ginger, papaya and pineapple. If you want you can also add a little bit of cayenne pepper for some extra kick.

8. Onion. One of the best remedies against bruises is onion. The reason is because onions have amazing properties which can speed up the healing process and they are natural pain relievers. For best results just apply freshly onion combined with salt onto the bruise.