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Home Remedies Index
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Natural Home Remedies for Ringworm
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Home Remedies for Ringworm.
Ringworm is one of the common skin diseases. The disease is caused by a fungus, a minute form of vegetable plant life that grows on the skin. The disease is more annoying than dangerous.
Ringworm infection occurs in the scalp, the body, the feet, and the nails. Ringworm of the scalp is common among children because of the lack of protective fatty acids in their scalp, disease spreads on the skin and extends deeper into the hair roots, and also up along the hair.he affected hair becomes dull breaks off near its root This leaves bald spots on the scalp, patches of ringworm on the body are usually round or oval, raised pink and scaly rings which show a clean space in the center.The itching in the infected parts helps to spread infection throng the nails to other healthy parts of the body.
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TIf it is not treated for a long time, the infection becomes chronic and is then difficult to get rid of.
Ringworm is passed from an infected person to a healthy person by contact It can also spread by the use of articles sue as the towel of an infected person.
Ringworm Treatment with Raw Vegetable Juices: Raw vegetable juices, especially carrot juice in combination with spinach juice, have proved beneficial in die treatment of ringworm. The formula proportions considered helpful in this combination are 300 ml of carrot juice and 200 ml of spinach juice to make 500 ml or half a liter of Juice.
Ringworm Treatment using Papaya:
Raw papaya is one of the most effective home remedies for ringworm. The slices of this fruit should be rubbed on the ringworm patches. A paste made from dried papaya see can also be applied beneficially on these ringworm patches.
Ringworm Treatment using Turmeric:
Turmeric is very effective in the treatment ringworm. The juice of raw turmeric should be applied externally to the parts of the skin affected by ringworm. Simultaneously, on teaspoon of turmeric juice mixed with an equal quantity of hone should be taken orally.
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