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Jellyfish stings? FAST and Effective Grandmother's Remedy.

Jellyfish stings? FAST and Effective Grandmother s Remedy.

At sea there is always a risk of being bitten by a jellyfish.

This is true in the water, but also on the sand at the water's edge.

So what if you or your child gets bitten?

Do not worry ! There is a quick home remedy for curing a jellyfish sting.

The effective remedy is to pour white vinegar directly above. Watch:

Jellyfish stings? FAST and Effective Grandmother s Remedy.

Contents
  • How to
  • Result
  • Why does it work?

How to

1. Take a bottle of white vinegar.

2. Pour the white vinegar directly on the jellyfish sting.

3. For even more effectiveness, soak a towel in vinegar and put it on the bite.

4. Leave on for at least 5 min.

Result

There you go, in just 5 minutes the pain of the jellyfish sting disappeared :-)

No more scratching because of itching!

The symptoms will all gradually fade away whether it is the burning sensation or the redness and swelling.

Don't have white vinegar on hand? No worries, this treatment also works with 90% alcohol.

Why does it work?

When a jellyfish stings you, its tentacles inject venom into your skin.

White vinegar has the power to neutralize this venom and calm the pain.

And if you don't have white vinegar on hand, get out your baking soda to relieve yourself.