Sodium nitrate, a preservative that's used in some processed meats, such as bacon, jerky and luncheon meats, could increase your heart disease risk. It's thought that sodium nitrate may damage your blood vessels, making your arteries more likely to harden and narrow, leading to heart disease.
For third degree burns, keep the burned area covered with a wet cloth as much as possible to keep more chemical from washing into the wound. Once the chemical has been washed away as much as possible, cover the burn area with a fresh, wet cloth, wrap your cat in a dry towel and take him to your veterinarian.
Applying flour on a burn is a myth and has no known medical benefits. If someone is burnt, there is a treatment p â¦ lan known as the three 'C's Cool the burn by applying copious amounts of running water Cover the burn using cling film. This stops the burn from stinging. Call for help (Call 111 in New Zealand).or first and â¦ second degree burns, immersion in cool water will help stop burn damage and provide pain relief. Do not break any blisters you see. Never apply creams or butter to a fresh burn.