How to Eliminate and Treat Warts Safely and Naturally
Having warts, no matter what the size or where the warts lie, is not pleasant. Warts can appear practically anywhere on the body and they can take a very long time to disappear without treatment, often approximately 2 years. Many common warts, such as plantar warts and flat warts, are brought on by an underlying, incurable virus called human papillomavirus (HPV).
HPV can trigger break outs of warts in numerous parts of the body and at various times. It is likewise the underlying cause of genital warts, which is a sexually transmitted illness (STD). The infection can lay dormant for a while and after that unexpectedly be triggered by a weakened body immune system and cause an outbreak. Besides HPV, there are other types of warts called molluscs, which are triggered by molluscum contagiosum infection (MCV). These are bumps most often found in kids and are extremely contagious.
Why Go With Natural Wart Healing?
Natural wart elimination offers several advantages. The best is that with natural treatments you can permanently get rid of the warts, and they will not grow back later. With freezing, burning, or cutting the wart, there's always a risk that it will grow back. Why does this happen? Warts must be drawn out from the root upwards. When warts are drawn out from the root, they flake away and will not grow back.
Another benefit of natural methods is that they can be performed in your home.
It is especially important to select a mild technique of wart elimination and recovery if you have genital warts. Genital warts appear in extremely delicate areas of the body, and you should take care not to use harmful chemicals to the warts in these locations.
Other natural treatments believed to help warts include garlic, vitamin E oil, and supplements with vitamins A and C (to enhance immunity) throughout the wart elimination and recovery procedure.
Getting Rid of Warts with Duct Tape*
The purpose of the duct tape is to starve the wart of both oxygen and sunlight. It’s the same effect when a plaster for a minor wound gets wet and turns your skin into a soft old prune. The skin (or in this case, the wart) that is moist and has little oxygen around it will soften enough to be able to file a small amount away each time.
Preparation: Clean and dry the area thoroughly to ensure the duct tape will stick properly to your skin.
OPTIONAL: Try covering the wart with a very small amount of salicylic acid and avoid the surrounding skin if possible. Salicylic acid can be extracted from the list of plants below with either alcohol or castor oil since it is the most detox oil.
- White willow bark (Salix alba)
- Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
- Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria)
- Lady’s mantle (Alchemilla Vulgaris)
- Black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor)
- Granny Smith apples
- Tomatoes
Method:
- Use a strong duct tape that is not transparent.
- Cut a small piece that is slightly bigger than the wart, making sure it sticks to your skin properly and completely covers the wart – remember you need to starve it of both oxygen and sunlight.
- The duct tape should be left on for 5 – 6 days, depending on where it is located and how well it has been kept covered.
- If the duct tape starts to fall off, clean the area and replace the duct tape straight away.
- The tape usually needs to be replaced straight after showering.
- The wart will start to turn white during these 5 – 6 days and the skin immediately around it will wrinkle like a prune.
Also, take action to strengthen your body's body immune system. This can assist avoid future outbreaks.
*Note: People could be sensitive to the glue or material used in duct tape. It is suggested that you be cautious when using this remedy. While the information and assistance provided by in this article has helped people restore health it is not a substitute for medical, counseling, psychological or other related professional advice.
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