If you see early signs of fungal growth, you shouldn't expect it to just go away.
The longer the fungus stays in your nails, the harder it is for the body to fight the disease and the harder it is to treat it.
Of course, toenail fungus can be treated with folk remedies, as there are many of them. They can be used as a supplement, as well as the main means of treatment.
I will give several methods to treat nail fungus, all natural and effective, and, as they say, tested by our grandmothers, so you should not be afraid to use them.
Methods for the treatment of nail fungus folk remedies
- It is good to steam the affected area in soda solution, and then apply a compress with celandine oil on it, leave it for twenty minutes. Soda solution - three liters of water, one tablespoon of soda. When this procedure is performed twice a day, the fungus disappears within a month.
- The second method. Place the affected area in very rich brewed coffee, being careful not to shake up the sediment at the bottom. This solution is used to relieve or reduce pain in the legs.
- The third method against fungus. As a solution, you can use strong infused wine vinegar, which is used to treat nails at night. It is necessary after this procedure to wrap your fingers with a clean cloth or wear gloves soaked in vinegar.
- With thickening of the nail plate, kombucha is an effective remedy. It is necessary to cut a small piece of such a fungus and tie it all night to the affected nail area, it is advisable to wrap your finger at the same time. In the morning after such compression, the nails will be softer and softer. Healthier nails will be with constant repetition of this procedure.
- Effectively helps fight fungal diseases, crushed with peppermint salt, which must be used between the toes. Soon, with frequent repetition of the procedure, the fungus disappears.
- It is possible to use salicylic ointment for fungus in the form of foam in the treatment, after application, the sore spot should be wrapped in polyethylene and not removed throughout the day. Repeat the procedure at night. After a period of three days, the skin will begin to peel, while there is no pain. For a week with the systematic use of such a recipe, the fungus disappears.
- Another folk remedy for the treatment of nail fungus is a milk solution. This solution can be prepared as follows: keep the solution in a water bath for about 30 minutes, pour 1-2 tablespoons of milk with a glass of boiling water. After cooling, add this solution to the basin of water in which you need to steam the mushrooms. By steaming every day for 10 days, this disease will pass.
Some more folk remedies to treat nail fungus
- It can be very useful to clean the blood and make sure to increase immunity in case of fungal diseases. For this, an infusion containing two spoons of blackberry leaves and one spoon of calendula is ideal. For twenty minutes, the prepared mixture is heated on a steam bath, a spoonful of this mixture is brewed with a glass of boiling water. The resulting infusion after cooling should be drunk three times a day for half a glass.
- You can use tea tree oil for nail fungus. With lubrication at twice-daily intervals, you will have a chance to get rid of the fungus within three months.
- Chicken egg remedy works well. It is necessary to pour the egg with vinegar, then put it in a dark place. After dissolving the shell, it is necessary to remove the residual film. Then, when the mass becomes homogeneous, add butter to it. Ointment prepared in this way must be applied to the affected nail, previously well steamed. Wrap with plastic wrap on top and secure with a bandage. When the nail is raised and soft, cut off the affected area immediately. Until the fungus disappears, the procedure must be repeated.
- As a result of the research, it was found that the fungus does not tolerate an acidic habitat, therefore it is recommended to wipe the nails with vinegar to successfully fight it.
- Also, the fungus does not tolerate tangerine juice. It is recommended to wipe the affected area with tangerine juice.
- If the feet and legs are infected with fungus, a bath in summer temperature water should be used, in which a spoonful of edible salt and soda should be placed, and then the feet should be washed in running water.
Cruel treatment for nail fungus
- In this method, for five minutes, the affected skin area must be cleaned with a stiff brush, previously rubbed with laundry soap. This method is quite painful, however, when using it, the skin is exceptionally cleansed of disease-causing parasites. You need to do this procedure at least 5 - 7 times.
- And finally, you can make medicine from vodka and wild or common apricot resin. This mixture for three days, should be infused in a dark place. It is recommended to shake the medicine before applying it on nails and nail plates. Keep in mind that you can use unrefined sunflower oil instead of apricot resin.
Before using folk methods for the treatment of toenail fungus, be sure to consult a specialist, and preferably not one. We really only have one medicine, but unfortunately, it doesn't always help us. Well, what else is there to do instead? Of course, turn to our parents. They always know what and how to treat, they will always tell you the right herbs and decoctions.