Posted on September 23, 2008 in Common Ailments
The word “warts” generally makes you think of pesky outgrowth on hands, feet or any other area. Warts are basically caused due to HPV viral infection and commonly hands and feet are affected. Warts usually are rough and skin colored but can also be dark, flat and smooth.
Since warts are resulted due to viral infection hence once the viral cycle is complete they will disappear themselves. Hence it is observed that many doctors don’t prescribe or advise any treatment for warts. Otherwise the traditional method to remove warts includes laser burning, blistering skin solutions or freezing chemical treatments.
In many cases, though home remedies are effective in clearing up the problem. Though they are not scientifically proven but there are many home remedies for curing warts. Some of the herbal home remedies for warts are listed below:
- Vitamin A and E: These vitamins are considered to be good for skin problems and can be applied directly to a wart. Simply break open a capsule and squeeze the content on the wart. Rub the vitamin content at least once in a day till the wart is disappeared. This is considered to be one of the effective warts natural cures.
- Vitamin C: This is another effective remedy for wart. Vitamin C is considered to be an effective wart fighter. Crush some tablets of Vitamin C and with the help of water make a smooth paste. Apply this paste directly on the wart and cover it with a bandage. Vitamin C can irritate your skin so try to keep the pate on the warts only.
- Banana Peels: Banana peels are considered to be one of the effective herbal home remedies for warts. Simply cut a small piece of ripe banana peel and place it over the wart, white mushy side down. Tape the peel firmly and wear it all day. After taking bath or shower change the peel each day. The chemicals in the peel will soften and loosen the wart, eventually curing it.
- Pineapple Juice: Pineapple juice is rich in certain potent enzymes that have proven an effective remedy to dissolve warts. With the help of a cotton ball directly apply the pineapple juice on the warts. This is another effective warts natural cures.
- Potatoes: A raw potato slice contains similar chemicals for combating warts. Rub a slice on the wart several times a day.
- Dandelion: The milky white juice of dandelions is also effective herbal home remedies for warts. Extract fresh milky white juice from dandelion stem and apply it directly on the warts. After 7-10 days the wart you will observe that wart turned black and fall off.
In cases of viral infections the success of the treatment mainly depends upon your health, immune system and on the type of virus also. Don’t feel disheartened and give up in case one method doesn’t works, try another method as you can never tell that which remedy will cure your wart. But you may find that the above mentioned warts natural cures are just the thing to make your wart disappear.
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