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Cigarette tobacco moistened and applied.
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Ammonia, for me, tends to take the itch away and reduce the swelling a bit.
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I keep a roll-on deodorant/antiperspirant around and give it a little dab. If I get it right away before scratching at all, and it's gone the next day.
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This sounds so weird, but someone suggested it to me and it actually worked. Make a paste out of Seasoning Salt (like Lawry's) and water and apply to the bite.
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I just use a little rubbing alcohol on the bite and it tends to reduce the swelling and the urge to scratch.
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clear nail polish works well.
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