Herbal Remedies for Ringworm

Ringworm patches on skin tone are a kind of fungal attack which create red and round skin patches on body mostly under the fingernails and on other moist parts of body, on feet, and scalp. It is highly infectious and extremely itchy in nature.

Apart from using antifungal creams, there are some efficient herbal processes which can eliminate the fungal infection of ringworm from skin. The easy remedies are mentioned here.

Smearing raw papaya extract on the red patch of ringworm helps in reducing the discomfort of this fungal infection.

Alternatively, smearing the powder of dry papaya seeds helps in alleviating the itchy discomfort of ringworm infection with prompt effect. In both the cases the extract/the paste should be retained on skin tone for 15-20 minutes before washing by lukewarm water.

An herbal paste made of mustard seeds and water can work miracle on the ringworm treatment however, the paste may initiate slight sting and burning discomfort on the patch but ultimately works well. Before applying the paste on the ringworm patch the skin should be washed thoroughly and after retaining the paste on the skin tone it should be washed thoroughly by normal cold water.

Fresh extract of holy basil leaves is a good natural antidote for ringworm patch treatment. The reaction of the holy basil extract on ringworm patch may occur as slightly sharp because of initial hurt; however, it works well. Two time use of this simple remedy will bring comfortable result within a short period of time.

Use of turmeric is especially beneficial for the natural cure of ringworm patches on skin tone. However, remedial effect of turmeric can be availed internally if the patient of ringworm patch takes regularly the herbal combination of honey and turmeric2-3 times a day.

An herbal paste is to be made using the seeds of the plant butea and fresh lime juice together for application on the red and swollen ring worm patch and the problem get reduced quickly.

Fresh juice of cassia tree is good natural antidote for ringworm patches on skin tone. Regular use of this herbal remedy alleviates the pain and itching related to the ringworm infection on skin tone with promptness and efficiency.