BURNS

Burns are injuries to the skin and the meat due to exposure to heat, radiation, friction and electric current.

hydrotherapy

1. Immediately soak the burned area in cold water. Soak for 10 minutes to relieve pain.

2. If there are blisters, do not break. Make sure to keep it dry and clean. Avoid lalt and

debu.Tutup the burn with a clean cloth. Iron the fabric before use

to cover the burned part.

3. If the burn covers a large part, take the patient to the nearest hospital.

Do not do anything to the patient. Let him lie down and cover him with a clean cloth to keep him warm.

4. If the burned area is small, soak in a warm saline solution for 20 minutes

after 24 hours. The dose for a warm saline solution: 1/2 cup salt in a basin of warm water, or 1/2 cup of salt in a bucket of water. Soak once a day for 3 days or until the burn dry.

Treatment with medicinal plants for Small Burn Injuries

1. LEAF ALOE VERA (ALOE Barbadensis MILL)

> Wash the leaves with soap and water. Pound the leaves and take the juice.

> Place the juice in the burned area after immersion in a salt solution Hanga,

once a day.

2. LEAF kesumba (BIVA ORILLANA linon)

> Wash the leaves with soap and water. 10 leaves boiled in 5 cups of water. Allow to cool.

> Soak the burned area for 10 minutes, once a day.