Hives attacks appear with the appearance of red or pink patches, rashes that can cause severe itching. Several elements can promote this inflammation.
Urticaria: what are the different possible causes?
Immunological causes
Contact urticaria: with plants, latex, chemicals, cosmetics or animals. Taking certain drugs such as antibiotics, antihypertensives or anti-inflammatories. Taking these drugs can cause or worsen hives Food allergies, especially via foods rich in histamine such as pork, fish, crustaceans, milk, tomatoes, eggs, peanuts, nuts or kiwi.
Physical causes
Cold: hives can start following exposure of certain parts of the body to bad weather and cold water. Heat: it is responsible for cholinergic hives. Pressure: lesions can appear a few hours after wearing tight clothing, riding a bicycle (contact with the saddle) or after walking. This urticaria is called “delayed pressure”. Friction: hives are caused by friction of the skin with clothing for example.
Fortunately, there are aromatherapy solutions to soothe hives. Émilie Kapps, naturopath, we list the essential oils essential to calm this inflammation of the skin. According to the professional, these essences are not effective in treating allergic triggering, but they will help relieve hives.
The first recommendation of our expert is to be careful with essential oils, as they can be very allergenic. “Before using an essential oil on the skin, you should always test it at the bend of the elbow to check its reaction on your skin. With hives, you have to be very careful, because you would create an allergy
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