Burned yourself?
Essential oils might help!
They can soothe and heal burns. Discover which oils are best and how to use them safely.
Ready to feel better?
Let’s explore!
Lavender Essential Oil
Lavender essential oil is well-known for its soothing and healing properties, making it ideal for burns.
Dilute a few drops with a carrier oil like coconut oil and gently apply it to the affected area twice daily.
This can help reduce pain and speed up the healing process while also preventing infection.
Tea Tree Essential Oil
Tea tree essential oil is famous for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which can be beneficial for treating burns.
Mix a few drops with a carrier oil and carefully dab it onto the burn area once in the morning and once at night.
This helps to prevent infection and promotes faster healing.
Helichrysum Essential Oil
Helichrysum essential oil is often used for its skin-regenerating properties, making it great for burns.
Dilute it with a carrier oil and apply to the burn area twice daily, especially after bathing and at bedtime.
Its anti-inflammatory benefits can also help reduce redness and swelling.
Frankincense Essential Oil
Frankincense essential oil aids in healing burns by promoting cell regeneration.
Combine it with a carrier oil and gently apply to the burn twice a day, preferably after cleansing the area and before sleeping.
Its soothing properties can help minimize discomfort and scarring.
Chamomile Essential Oil
Chamomile essential oil is known for its calming and anti-inflammatory effects, which can be beneficial for treating burns.
Dilute it with a carrier oil and apply gently to the affected area in the morning and before bedtime.
Its soothing qualities can also help to relieve pain and irritation.
Geranium Essential Oil
Geranium essential oil can help accelerate the healing process of burns due to its skin-repairing properties.
Mix a few drops with a carrier oil and apply it to the burn twice daily, especially after showering and at night.
Its antiseptic benefits can assist in preventing infection as well.
Rosemary Essential Oil
Rosemary essential oil has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, making it useful for treating burns.
Dilute it with a carrier oil and apply gently to the affected area once in the morning and once at night.
This can help reduce swelling and pain while promoting healing.
Calendula Essential Oil
Calendula essential oil is excellent for treating burns thanks to its skin-soothing and healing properties.
Dilute with a carrier oil and apply gently to the burn area twice a day, especially after cleaning the affected area and before bed.
Its soothing effect helps to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Myrrh Essential Oil
Myrrh essential oil is renowned for its wound-healing properties, making it a good choice for burns.
Mix with a carrier oil and apply to the burn twice daily, preferably after bathing and before sleep.
Its antiseptic properties also help to prevent infections and promote faster recovery.