Sweating is necessary for the body. It occurs when the natural body temperature is exceeded and is a protective reaction of the body. Sweat has no smell. But, mixing with the bacteria that live on the skin of each person, they give an unpleasant smell. To eliminate sweat and smell, there is personal hygiene: a daily shower in the morning and in the evening, baths, various water procedures. Water, soap, shower gels are excellent at coping with these problems.
Hyperhidrosis .
However, in some people there is increased sweating, the so-called hyperhidrosis. Excessive sweating of the armpits, inguinal area, face, hands or feet indicates a violation of the body's thermoregulation due to any disease: endocrine system, fungal or neural origin, excess weight, etc.
Therefore, when sweating feet (hyperhidrosis), you need to see a doctor - therapist, who will consult you, recommend a treatment or refer you to a doctor of a certain specialization. At home, you can treat sweating feet with folk remedies.
Treatment of perspiration of the feet .
Traditional medicine for the treatment of sweating feet with folk remedies recommends the use of foot baths from infusions of herbs, dry herbs for wearing in socks during the day, which, mixing with sweat, have a curative effect, wiping with extracts of herbs.
People's experience recommends walking barefoot on the floor, the ground, even on snow. Constantly wrapped in socks, closed shoes, boots, legs provoke an unpleasant smell.
Boric acid.
Sprinkle your feet with powder, put on socks. In the evening, thoroughly wash your feet with warm water and baby soap.
Children's powder .
At night, wash your feet with a weak solution of potassium permanganate. In the morning, treat the feet with baby powder, which includes antiseptic additives that reduce the risk of fungal diseases.
Oak bark .
Pour shredded oak crust powder into socks, resemble. After a while, wash your feet. Well run the tub from a solution of the bark (50-100 grams of bark boil in the water for half an hour on low heat).
Birch leaves.
Purely washed dry feet shift between the fingers with fresh birch leaves. It is also recommended to use soft birch bark as insoles.
Oat straw .
Wrap your toes with a dry or fresh grass grass, straw oats or barley. Evening trays of oat straw will quickly get rid of the unpleasant odor (the duration of the baths is 15-20 minutes). In socks with sliced straw oats or other plants you can sleep, which also helps to get rid of hyperhidrosis.
Tea mushroom.
Bacterial properties of the tea fungus are known to all .2-3 tablespoons of tea fungus, infused for a month, dissolve in a liter of boiled water. Foam using baby soap. Wash your feet with this disinfectant.
Water, salt, citric acid .
You can use the tools that are always at hand at the hostess. Salt or soda solution (1: 1) wipe feet. For the night make cool baths with the addition of citric acid (1/2 spoon).
Herbal decoctions for oral administration .
Often excessive sweating is associated with a violation of the endocrine system and stress. Traditional medicine offers the following recipe: 10 grams of valerian root, 50 g of upper parts of St. John's wort, 20 g of lime flowers, 20 g of mint or lemon balm, 40 g of cucumber, 10 g of celandine, 10 g of tri-color violet.
2-3 tablespoons of the resulting mixture boil with boiling water, boil for at least 10 minutes, then strain. The broth should be taken warm in a third of the glass three times a day.
With constant care of your feet, strict observance of personal hygiene, you can easily cope with increased sweating and unpleasant odors.