Saturday, December 7

10 Home Remedies That Beat Skin Creams for Sunburn

Summer’s officially just a week away, and millions of Americans are facing high odds of suffering from sunburn in coming months.

Here are some surprising home remedies to soothe the burn that is as good as — or better than — commercially available skin creams and lotions:

Cucumbers: These vegetables are rich in vitamin C and caffeic acid, both of which help to soothe irritated skin and reduce swelling.

Lettuce: The greens have painkilling compounds that can take the sting out of sunburn.

Potatoes: These tubers have been used throughout history to ease burns, bites, scrapes, and other skin problems.

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