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Is there a quick remedy for a severe sunburn itch?
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Aloe Vera: Consider breaking off pieces of an aloe vera plant. Gently rub the sap on the effected skin.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Possibly: Benadryl (diphenhydramine) in "over the counter" concentration may relieve you, be cautious it causes drowsiness.
Answered 6/24/2014
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