Body rash is one common problem that most of us face. It is the eruption or inflammation that takes place on the surface of the skin and most common symptoms of skin rash are that there is a change in color and texture of the affected area, become itchy, warm, dry, blistered, swell and can be painful. It may be localized on one part of the body or the whole body. The presence of a rash may aid associated signs and symptoms are diagnostic of certain diseases.

The main causes of rashes are :

• Allergies (e.g food, dyes etc)
• Anxiety
• Bacterial or viral infection
• Skin contact with irritant
• Fungal infection
• Reaction to vaccination
• Exposure to sun or heat
• Skin diseases such as Acne or Eczema
• Irritation cause by clothes
• Dermatitis
• Dry skin
• Ichthyosis

Now there are different types of rashes like the ones in diseases such as acne or measles. But we are talking about common rash that may be due to heat or dry skin ( e.g back rash). There are some simple home remedies that you can follow and you can get rid of rashes. I was actually one of the victims of these back rashes. So here are some of the things i did.

• Applying Olive Oil on the affected area can help out and provide relief.
• One can also apply Aloe Vera gel, cod liver oil and Vitamin E which can be helpful in getting rid of rashes
• Washing the area with chamomile tea is found to be healing material. It is also one of the home remedies to get rid of Rashes.
• An oatmeal bath is an effective remedy as it reduces inflammation. Simply pour a cup of uncooked oatmeal into your bathwater and soak in the tub for best results.
• If its due to allergy with some product or food, avoid eating that food.
• A poultice made from dandelion, yellow dock root and chaparral helps in getting rid of skin rash.
• Just dont scrub the affected area. If you cant stop itching, then simply get a cotton bud and gently itch it as it will spread if you will scrub it.
• You should not expose the affected area to direct sunlight or warm water.
• The rash might be because of some reaction so stop using any new lotions or creams you tried.
• Make sure that the affected area is exposed to air as much as possible

If its not helpful, then the best thing you can do is to consult a doctor and do whatever your doctors says because the rash might be because of some disease or reaction. But these are some home remedies that can help you get rid of the common rashes.