Fungus Cure

In spite of repeated attempts to cure the fungal infection unfortunately, the skin and the nails of hands and the toes get infected with various microbes like the bacteria and fungus. The reason for the recurrent microbial attack is many how ever the leading cause of the infection is the personal hygiene. Primarily, it is the common source of infections as well. Many efforts are taken to both prevent the infection and to cure them if the skin is infected.

Some of the major skin area that gets infected by the microbes includes the damp, moist and dark areas of the body like the finger nails, palm, toes and the toe nails. The bacterial infections include the infections caused by Pseudomonas bacteria. The fungal infections are primarily due to the fungi belonging to the genus of toe nail fungus.

Initially they colonise the skin and slowly decays the skin and the attached nails and the nail beds. A variety of remedy is available to cure the toenail fungal infections. Many of them come under the counter medicines or the home remedies. Home remedies have been followed since many hundreds of years to cure the infection. Even a lot of Chinese home medicines are being followed till today for a better cure than the drug administration.

A large group of oils that have the antimicrobial properties are used to treat the infections. These essential oils are mostly of plant origin with medicinal properties. In addition to the essential oils, many kinds of herbs are used for fungal infection. Probably this might be the reason why Vicks is used to treat the fungal infection. The Eucalyptus oil in Vicks has antimicrobial property which helps to cure the disease. In addition to eucalyptus oil many other oils are also being used for the treatment.

The most effective essential oil that is being used more universally is the tea tree oils. This oil when applied over the infected area at least thrice daily can help to minimise the attack. However the results can not be seen over night. Prolonged treatment is essential for a permanent cure. Upon a long term application of the oil, initially, the discolouration of the nails disappears and then the infection. Care has to be taken to put the oil in he nail bed also when the infection is severe. In contrast to the ointments. The essential oil can reach the infected area very easily and the absorbing power is excellent.

Oregano oil has also been rated as one of the top oils for curing the infection. Initially just a topical administration of the oil is sufficient. But when the infection persists still for a longer time, they can be taken in orally for a quicker remedy. The oil has to be taken in frequently till the disappearance of the infection. However, this has to be done only under the medical supervision to avoid any kind of risks associated with allergic reactions to the oil.

In addition to the treatment, personal health and hygiene plays a key role towards the complete cure through out the life time.