Medicine to prevent mosquito bites

Summer is the season when mosquitoes reproduce the fastest. If you go out, you generally need to buy some medicines to prevent mosquito bites. Otherwise, you may be bitten by mosquitoes all over your body, which not only affects your appearance, but may also spread some diseases through mosquitoes, which is harmful to human health. However, there are many medicines to prevent mosquito bites on the market. Faced with these medicines, people generally don’t know how to choose.

What are the medicines for mosquito bites?

Golden Wind

Golden thread wind has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, dispelling wind and relieving pain, and promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria. It is often used for sores, swellings, snake bites, etc. It is particularly effective in reducing swelling caused by mosquito bites.

Seven-leafed lily

The structure of the seven-leafed aconite is special. The center of the leaves is like a wheel and blooms. The calyx is green and the petals are like thin ribbons. In early Taiwan, it was used to treat snake venom, sores, swelling and other symptoms. It has the effects of clearing away heat, detoxifying, reducing swelling and relieving pain. Used for carbuncle swelling and pain, sore throat, snake and insect bites, etc.

Chicken bone fragrance

Chicken bone incense has the effects of promoting qi and relieving pain, dispelling wind and reducing swelling, and relaxing muscles. It can be used to reduce swelling and relieve pain, and can play a certain role in relieving the redness, swelling and pain caused by mosquito bites.

Trichosanthes

Tripterygium wilfordii clears away heat, detoxifies, dispels wind and dampness. In addition to treating sore throat, rheumatism, bone pain, malaria, jaundice, eczema, dermatitis, and traumatic injuries, it also has outstanding effects on insect and snake bites.

Hedyotis diffusa

The finished product of Hedyotis diffusa is bitter, light and cold in nature. The main effects are clearing away heat, detoxifying, relieving pain and dispersing nodules. It is especially good at treating various types of inflammation. In clinical practice, if Houttuynia cordata is used in proper combination, it can treat a variety of diseases, the most prominent of which is mosquito bites.

If you accidentally get bitten by mosquitoes while playing outdoors, you can also crush 1 to 2 aspirin tablets, dissolve them in a little cold boiled water, stir them into a paste, and apply it to the mosquito bites to relieve the itching immediately. You can also rinse the bitten area with clean water, then use a wet finger to dip a little detergent and apply it to the bitten area, which can immediately relieve itching and swelling. If you are stung by a bee, you can dip your finger in your own saliva and rub the bite continuously to relieve the pain. In addition, you can mash the waste tea leaves and apply them to the red and swollen areas caused by bee stings and insect bites. It has the effects of relieving pain, swelling and itching. You can also sprinkle wine on the stung area immediately. The pain will be relieved in a short while and the redness and swelling will disappear.