Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Fungal Infections


Home Remedies for Fungal Infections

1) In order to treat most fungal infections, you can use the following home remedies to get relief. In addition, speak to a doctor, who can prescribe medicines for the same.
2) Apple cider vinegar can be used as an ointment for skin yeast infections.
3) Yogurt is also a good as both a topical application and diet snack for yeast infections.
4) Apply baby oil mixed with vitamin E and aloe to reduce the itchiness.
5) You can make a tonic by mixing the extract of olive leaf and grape fruit seeds in a glass of water.
6) Use tea tree oil to cure the fungal infections on the skin.
7) Raw garlic can be a good antidote for fungal infections. While you can rub a clove of raw garlic on your skin, avoid bringing them with sensitive skin as around the genitals.

Fungal Infections : Home Remedies suggested by users

Diet for Fungal Infections

1) Drink a lot of water, at least 8-10 glasses every day to flush out any toxins from the body. It boosts your immune system, and helps you fight off infections.
2) Eat a lot of fresh, organic foods to reduce your chances of getting fungal infections and to treat the infection.
3) Eat less of foods with trans fats or saturated fats, refined sugar and salt, monosodium glutamate (MSG), and other artificial ingredients.
4) Eat a lot of garlic and onions.
5) Add curd to your diet or salads.

Other Suggestions for Fungal Infections

1) Keep your body clean and maintain personal hygiene. 2) Keep infection prone areas like the region between the toes, the groin, and thighs clean and dry. Moisture and sweat in these areas can trigger fungal infections.

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