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This is special Aromatherapy ointment recipe for Ringworm

30g unperfumed skin cream
5ml calendula tincture
4 drops myrrh essential oil
8 drops lavender essential oil
4 drops lemongrass essential oil

Put the unperfumed skin cream into a little glass pot, then stir in the tincture and essential
oils until thoroughly mixed. Apply three or four times daily


Aromatherapy Lotion for Scalp Ringworm

1 tablespoon cider vinegar
200ml distilled (or cool boiled) water 5 drops tea tree essential oil
2 drops peppermint essential oil
5 drops lavender essential oil

Put the cider vinegar into a dark glass bottle, add the essential oils and shake well. Top up
with distilled water and shake again. Gently massage this mixture into the scalp twice a
day; including after shampooing.


Aromatherapy Lotion for Scalp and Skin Ringworm

If you have ringworm on both body and scalp, it may be easier to use this dual purpose
lotion. Calendula and myrrh tinctures are available from herbal suppliers.

25ml calendula tincture
25ml myrrh tincture

Funnel the tinctures into a dark glass bottle and shake well. For treating ringworm on the
body; apply undiluted three times a day (using damp cotton wool). For scalp treatment, add
three teaspoons of the tincture to 30ml water and gently massage into the scalp twice a
day; including after shampooing.