Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Natural way to treat ringworm


Ringworm (Tiniea corporis) is a fungal infection of the skin. This disease can be about everything but the skin usually found on the scalp, nails, folds arms, groin or legs.


Symptoms usually marked the emergence of round-shaped spots with elevated and scaly edge, the middle slightly concave and often free of inflammation. Spots are very itchy, especially when sweating. If the affected area on the head, sometimes not accompanied by inflammation. If at the nails, tissue under the nail to thicken, eventually will be broken and loose nails.

The cause of ringworm are various kinds of mushrooms, depending on the body part that is attacked. Infection that attacks the skin on the head caused by the fungus tinea capitis, the body is of temporary in tinea corporis, and in the groin is tinea crusis, and tinea pedis who attacked on foot.

There are several natural remedies to cure this disease, among others, as follows:
  1. Wash and dry the epidermis handful of mahogany wood that has been peeled from the tree, and then boiled with 3 liters of water to boiling. Combine cold water until you feel lukewarm. Use it to shower and rub the affected parts of the body ringworm and scabies.
  2. Take a few pieces of sugar apple leaves, the mash until smooth in water mixed with whiting. Rub where the pain especially at night.
  3. Galangal rhizome with garlic (ratio 1: 4), then pounded to a pulp. Apply / paste in place of the sick. For ringworm who had long suffered, can be added to this ingredient in vinegar.
  4. Provide long bitter grape 5-6 cm and coconut oil to taste. Soften and stir until evenly distributed. Repeatedly rubbing the affected body part ringworm. Bitter grape can also be boiled. The water is then added honey taken regularly.