Treat wounds with Coffee
In addition to cheap and easily available, the coffee was safe and effective for treating various types of wounds.
Who does not know coffee? Characteristic aroma of black powder is very liked by some people. But we know if the coffee is not only synonymous with delicious drinks such as warm as the sips? Besides being repellent sleepiness which makes the body feel fresh again, coffee can actually be relied upon to treat wounds.
The experts have proved the efficacy of coffee. And conduct a series of studies on coffee since early 2004. The result? Coffee was very effective and safe to handle various types of injuries! From injuries due to falls, sharps injuries scratches, burns, to wound “scab” who had been infected. Best of all ages can use it, including children.
In his research, anti-bacterial substance found in coffee powders classified as very strong. Although not known for certain types of content, but this substance proved to be very effective disinfecting methicillin resistant Starhylococcus Aureus (MRSA) is often found in wounds fester.
Researchers used rats and guinea pigs that had been harmed by burning a little. Mice treated with a coffee while the guinea pigs treated with medical drugs for burns. It turned out that mice can be cured well without the slightest difference to the guinea pig. Not arise infection or other side effects.
There are various types of wounds treated, from injuries due to fall to burn and fester. It turned out that the treatment can be effective and the results can be synchronized with the results that have been standard treatment.
To Spend:
* Sprinkle evenly over the wound. Just thin enough, do not be too thick.
* The frequency can be 3x a day, morning, noon, and evening.
* After sprinkled with coffee, the wound must remain completely dry and not exposed to water. When exposed to water, the wound was kept moist so that the treatment was effective. If you want a shower or doing activities that come into contact with water, close the wound tightly.
Contraindication
One of the most important thing to note, whether the child is allergic to coffee or not. Allergic to coffee can be seen from the appearance of redness and itching around the wound area. If so, discontinue use because it might hurt it will widen and the child must be due not help but scratch. But if the child has been drinking coffee and no side effects appear, such as nausea, dizziness or rash, to say he was not allergic to coffee.
Sore or Not?
Unlike iodine which can cause burning when dropped or ointments that bring the cold, the coffee instead provide a sense of warmth.
How Long Can Wound Heal?
If the wound is relatively small due to the knife cut, the treatment may take just a short time. After treatment may be dried and the wound healed quickly. However, the same injury, could be cured longer if the wound treated water-wet.
Wound healing time also depends on the condition of the wound itself. If broad and fairly in the course of treatment takes a few times. This means could take days. For an infected wound, the treatment would take a little longer, could be weeks and even months. The reason is, it takes time to eradicate the bacteria that have been entrenched in the wound. An infected wound is marked as a festering wound, was much broader than the early cuts, and is usually accompanied by a network of rotting flesh. Who also ate a long time is the treatment of wounds in people with diabetes mellitus. Therefore, still using medical treatment. The wound suffered by diabetes, for example, would be effective only if the diabetes treatment continues.
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