I work many hours in a nursing home, and consequently developed a bad infection from a blister. Triple antibiotic cream did nothing to it by itself. I had the idea that, if aspirin was an astringent, perhaps it would reduce the infection if placed on the site. I made a paste and put it on the spot, and also some of the triple antibiotic cream. The next morning all infection was gone!
This is a page about using aspirin for bug bites. One method for treating the itch and swelling from a bug bite is to apply a paste of crushed aspirin and water or mix together in a spray bottle and spritz.
This is a page about using an aspirin scrub for softer skin. An inexpensive facial scrub can be a crushed aspirin tablet.
This is a page about using aspirin for sweat stains. Sweat stains on clothing can be difficult to remove.
This is a page about aspirin for plants. The active ingredient in aspririn, acetylsalicylic acid, is know to have numerous benefits for various plants. It can help ward off fungus and pests, while increasing the overall health of your plants.
