Is noxzema good for sunburn



Noxzema is really good for sunburn relief. This is a skin cleanser or moisturizer that was originally developed as a sunburn remedy. The major constituents of Noxzema are menthol, camphor and eucalyptus. All these ingredients make the moisturizer a helpful cure for sunburn and make up remover.

You can even try some of the following home remedies for sunburn:

  • Use Aloe Vera as a moisturizer. Squeeze juice from the leaves or buy oils and ointments available over the counter. Apply on the affected skin areas and relive the symptoms of sunburn. This will provide moisture to the skin and help to re-moisturize the dried and burnt skin surfaces.
  • A good moisturizer such as baby oil can also be beneficial in treating sunburn.
  • Anesthetics are alternative cure for sunburn. These are available in various kinds and forms. You can either use as sprays or gelatinized rub to get rid of the sunburn symptoms.
  • A hot shower can prove to be beneficial for mild sunburn.
  • Apart from cleansing, moisturizing, exfoliating and toning skin, it is also important to have essential vitamins and minerals to obtain healthy and beautiful skin. Vitamin C and Vitamin E are vital for healthy skin because of their antioxidant properties that deactivate free radicals and fight infections. These help in treating various skin conditions including sunburn.

answered by J


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