Chafing (or skin irritation) is a kind of soreness and skin irritation due to too much friction on clothes or on skin. This is often experienced by athletes, dancers, and fitness enthusiasts. Here are the best known home remedies to cure these painful sores.

Home remedies for Chafing

* Apply petroleum jelly on the affected area.
* Keep yourself dry by putting baking soda powder on the area.
* Apply baby oil on the irritated skin.
* Drink a lot of water, at least ten glasses per day.
* Apply lavender oil on the skin for instant soothing relief.