Gently rinse and stem the figs; chop them into about 1/4-inch pieces, being sure to catch all the juice.

Massage the lather on the skin gently and then rinse thoroughly with plain water.

Use saline or water to gently rinse the skin area you will be treating.

Gently rinse your mouth with warm salt water every 2 to 3 hours.

Gently rinse your eye out with clean water or a saline solution.

After the first day, gently rinse your mouth with warm salt water several times a day to reduce swelling and relieve pain.

Rinse gently with water until the water flows off clear.

If a tooth has been knocked out, gently rinse any debris from the root and attempt to place it back into the socket.

Remove contaminating material if possible, and gently rinse the body part if the cut end is contaminated with dirt.

Gently rinse the stained face in de-ionized or distilled water and allow to dry before microscopic examination.