Treat a sunburn with these DIY aloe ice cubes

This story originally appeared on Babble and is reprinted with permission.

The summer sun can be cruel, leaving you and the kids with bad sunburns from a beach trip or even playing outside. The perfect cure is DIY Aloe Ice Cubes.

While the cool feeling of aloe vera on the skin is always refreshing, it only lasts so long. Trade it in for the ultimate: aloe cubes.

Supplies

Ice cube tray

Aloe vera

Directions

1. Pour aloe vera into the ice cube tray, filling each section.

2. Put tray into the freezer and let freeze.

3. Once frozen, rub the aloe cubes on sunburnt skin.

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