Skin inflammation & rash

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Skin inflammation & rash (Trouble)

Body system: Skin

Redness, irritation, or inflamed skin.

Try one plant that eases this trouble — and tell a neighbor what worked.

Plants that help with Skin inflammation & rash (9)

Borage

Borago officinalis

Water·Pisces+House 12·Mutable

Pacifies PittaTaste: Sweet, SaltyEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Anxiety & stress, Hormonal imbalance / PMS, Skin inflammation & rash

Burdock

Arctium lappa

Fire·Sagittarius+House 9·Mutable

Pacifies Pitta & Kapha; grounding for VataTaste: Sweet; Bitter; AstringentEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Skin inflammation & rash, Acne / eczema, Sluggish digestion, Swollen lymph

Calendula

Pot Marigold

Calendula officinalis

Fire·Leo+House 5·Fixed

Pacifies Pitta & KaphaTaste: Bitter; PungentEnergy: Heating

Helps with: Skin inflammation & rash, Wounds & cuts, Minor burns

Chamomile

Matricaria recutita

Water·Pisces+House 12·Mutable·Pushya

Pacifies Pitta & VataTaste: Bitter, SweetEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Insomnia, Anxiety & stress, Indigestion / bloating, Skin inflammation & rash

Chamomile (German)

Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

Fire·Leo+House 5·Fixed

Pacifies Pitta & VataTaste: Bitter; SweetEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Anxiety & stress, Insomnia, Indigestion / bloating, Skin inflammation & rash

Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

Fire·Sagittarius+House 9·Mutable

Pacifies Pitta & KaphaTaste: Bitter; SweetEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Sluggish digestion, Water retention / bloating, Poor appetite, Skin inflammation & rash

Marshmallow

Althaea officinalis

Water·Pisces+House 12·Mutable

Pacifies Pitta & VataTaste: SweetEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Sore throat, Cough, Acid reflux / heartburn, Skin inflammation & rash

Rose

Rosa damascena / rugosa

Air·Libra+House 7·Cardinal

Pacifies all three; especially cools PittaTaste: Sweet; Bitter; AstringentEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Low mood, Anxiety & stress, Skin inflammation & rash, Grief

Violet

Sweet Violet

Viola odorata

Air·Libra+House 7·Cardinal

Pacifies Pitta & VataTaste: Sweet; BitterEnergy: Cooling

Helps with: Dry cough, Sore throat, Skin inflammation & rash, Swollen lymph