Chicken pox can only be contracted if you have never had the virus before. It is typically contracted through direct contact with someone who has the chickenpox virus, however, it can also be contracted through the air if an infected person sneezes or coughs.

Home Remedy for Chicken Pox

One of the most effective ways of treating chicken pox would be using brown vinegar. Add ½ cup vinegar to lukewarm bathwater. Apart from lessening the irritation, it would also help heal the lesions.

• Add 2 tbsp marigold flowers and 1 tsp hazel leaves in a cup of water and steep them overnight. In the morning, grind it and apply the mixture on the rash. It would help relieve the itching.

• Put a bowl of water in a pan and add green peas to it. Place it on flame and set it to boil. Once boiled, strain the water and apply it on the affected area. This would relieve the irritation and itching.

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