It may sound strange but, banana peels are actually a great treatment for mosquito bites. It’s probably time to stop tossing those banana peels out the window. And here’s another pro tip: If you don’t want to end up in a sticky mess, don’t scratch the bite after applying the honey! Honey can help reduce inflammation around a mosquito bite. High time to invest in a travel size tube of toothpaste to carry around in your bag.ĭid you know that fresh honey is a natural antibiotic and has anti-inflammatory properties? Well, I didn’t.
#Stop mosquito bite itch skin
I used to put toothpaste on when I burned myself as a kid because my grandmother told me it would help the skin cool (another pro tip if you didn’t already know! But please consult a doctor if you have serious burns.) I never knew toothpaste could be used to reduce itchiness too! Apparently the menthol in toothpaste acts as a cooling agent which keeps you distracted from scratching. And the best part? These 7 remedies we’ll be sharing below can be made from items you normally already have at home! Home Remedies for Mosquito Bites How can I stop mosquito bites from itching?įortunately for us there are some natural remedies for mosquito bites that can help reduce redness, swelling and stop the infamous itching. Once you get bitten (especially between your toes or at your ankles), believe me, the itch can drive you mad. But getting bitten is only the beginning. If you’re like me – lazy to put on mosquito repellent and have really delicious O positive blood, then getting bitten by mosquitoes is our tragic reality. They fly around our legs as we eat lunch at our favorite hawker centres, they buzz near our ears when we try to fall asleep and they always seem to penetrate our rooms even with the door and windows shut! In hot and humid Malaysia, mosquitoes are common and super annoying. This has probably happened to all of us one too many times. You are about to sleep, so you close your eyes, easing yourself comfortably and just when you thought of calling it a day, the annoying buzzing sound starts.
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