The nurse is discussing home remedies for insect bites with a group of college students. The nurse correctly includes which remedy in the presentation?
A) Chamomile
B) Lavendar
C) Aloe vera
D) Tree tea oil
Ans: C
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Lotions and gels containing aloe vera are widely accepted as adjuvants to standard medical topical treatments for wounds, especially minor burns, insect bites, dermatitis, and dry skin. Chamomile, lavender, and tea tree oils are commonly used for healing wounds.
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