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Cold Sore & Fever Blister S.O.S Kit

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You have that dreaded tingle and overall sick feeling because that big social gathering/portait/interview etc. is coming up and you can't wear a mask to everything🤷🏽‍♀️! Cold sores affect about 50-80% of adults in the United States alone and althou...
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For "in" the body

Things that can be ingested to help with healing and immune support

 
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These are a bit large but you can always cut them in half. Lysine is an amino acid that helps heal the skin and it's a not so well kept secret that they help cold sores heal quicker. I've seen anywhere from 2000mg-3000mg recommended at the first sigh...
Solgar L-Lysine 1000 mg, 250 Tablets - Vegan
 
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Zinc helps keep your immune system strong and heal wounds. Check with your doctor for dosage before taking but regular consumption helps with cold sore prevention altogether!
Solgar Chelated Zinc 100 Tablets - Immune Support
 
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Hear me out, most times when a cold sore is coming on, you're energy is zapped, you're mental health is at an all time low but you still have to get things done. Along with a healthy diet full of veggies and non-citrus fruits, this is a good option f...
Bloom Nutrition Sparkling Energy Drink 12pk
 
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This tea tastes good and has a berry type flavor. The elderberry, peppermint and chamomile help boost your immune system so you can heal up faster. Let it cool slightly, then sip slowly with no sweeteners for best results.
Traditional Medicinals Echicancea Plus Elderberry Tea Bags - 16ct
 
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These are new on the market but the ingredients check out for good results in getting rid of cold sores.
Lyranda® Lysine Cold Sore Chewable Tabs

For "on" the body

Things that can go on a cold sore/fever blister to promote healing

 
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Put one of these patches on at the start of a tingle and they help keep cold sores/fever blisters clean, dry and can heal them up pretty quickly. TIP: ONLY APPLY TO CLEAN DRY SKIN or it won't stay on (Follow the instructions very carefully so you don...
Mederma Fever Blister Healing Patch 15ct
 
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(If you don't want to use the patches mentioned) Mix this with a dab of castor oil and apply to sore with a Qtip a few times a day. This keeps it's moisturized and helps with itching/tingling.
Viva Naturals Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
 
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(If you don't want to use the patches mentioned) Mix this with a dab of coconut oil and apply to sore with a Qtip a few times a day. This keeps it's moisturized and helps with itching/tingling.
Handcraft Blends Organic Castor Oil 16oz
 
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Tea tree oil dries out blisters and keeps them clean. TIP: Always use with a carrier oil like coconut oil to prevent burning your skin.
Gya Labs Australian Tea Tree Oil 0.34oz
 
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Best to use in the scabbing phase to help heal and add moisture.
Campho Phenique Cold Sore Treatment Gel 0.23oz