Holistic Remedies


June 26, 2006, 2:11 pm
Filed under: foot's problems

Foot Problems Remedies

Athlete's Foot
1) Apply diluted tea-tree oil several times a day until condition clears.

2) Apply cider vinegar directly to the affected areas.

3) Soak feet daily in a basin of warm water and cider vinegar until condition shows improvement. A few drops of tea tree oil may be added if desired.

4) Soak feet daily for about 1/2 hour in a strong infusion of goldenseal root

5) Soak the feet in a mixture of 2 teaspoons of salt per pint of warm water.

6) Take 1 tablespoon of baking soda, add a little warm water to make a paste. Apply to affected areas. Rinse off and dry well. Finish by dusting feet with cornstarch.

7) Mix 1 ounce of sage, 1 ounce of agrimony and 2 cups of white wine. Simmer in a covered pot for about 20 minutes. Let cool just enough to be comfortable to soak feet in.

Ingrown Toenails:
Make a mixture of baking soda and castor oil. Rub into affected area. Follow with rinse of spirits of camphor.

Plantar Warts on the Feet:
Massage wart with a paste made of castor oil and baking soda