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Fool-proof hacks to stop nose bleeding

Nosebleeds are scary and worrisome. They can be painful and discomforting. But, you see blood gushing out of your nose then don't panic. Just calm down and go for these home remedies.

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Written By: Aishwarya Vaidya | Published : October 14, 2018 9:40 AM IST

Did you spot blood on your handkerchief after you sneezed? Or is your nose bleeding suddenly? Nose bleeding can rob your peace. Excessive sneezing or rubbing, dry winter air, injury, allergies, respiratory problems like sinusitis, or infections like scarlet fever, malaria, or typhoid can lead to nose bleeding. Do you know that the tiny blood vessels in the nose can swell and rupture and cause a nosebleed? This may be a mere trickle or a continuous stream. It can also take place due to the trauma to the blood vessels in your nose.

There are two types of nosebleeds. Anterior Nosebleed which occurs due to the rupture of the blood vessels in the front part of your nose which is known as Kesselbach s plexus and posterior nosebleed where the blood vessels closer to the throat are ruptured and you may experience the bleeding continuously for some time.

So, you should consult your doctor immediately to get rid of that annoying nose bleeding. Apart from that, you can also these magnificent natural solutions and tackle your nose bleeding. Do try these smart hacks.

  • You should opt for an onion: The fumes from that onion juice will facilitate blood clotting and thus your bleeding will stop. You can smell that onion slice.
  • You should opt for apple cider vinegar: The acid in the vinegar can help to constrict the blood vessels and can stop your nose bleeding. You can add some apple cider vinegar to water and drink it.
  • You should opt for cold compress: Ice can help in stopping of the nose bleeding due to its coldness as it can clot the blood. You can take few ice cubes in the clean towel and place it on your nose.
  • You should opt for cayenne pepper: It can help you to stop bleeding as it stimulates blood clotting. Take some cayenne pepper and add it to the water. Then, you should drink that water.