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HOME REMEDIES FOR RINGWORM - Guduchi Ayurveda
• Ringworm is a common skin disease
• It's caused by fungal growth on the skin
• Ringworm is a contagious condition

CAUSES
• Scratching spreads the infection to other parts of the body
• It spreads through contact of utilizing articles of infected people
• Risk of ringworm increases in: 
• A warm and humid condition
• If one has a weak immune system

SYMPTOMS
• Round or oval patches
• Itching

REMEDIES
1. Natural home remedy using papaya
1. Raw papaya is an effective remedy for ringworm
2. Separate the seeds from the papaya
3. Dry the seeds in the sun for 4-5 hr. 
4. Crush the dried seeds
5. Add little water to make a paste
6. Apply on the infected area
7. Do this 2-3 times a day. Raw papaya is an effective remedy for ringworm
Rub papaya on the infection is also helps. Rub it for 10-15 min, 3 times a day.
 Natural home remedy using mustard seeds
1. Take 1 tsp. of crushed mustard seeds
2. Add little water to make a paste
3. Apply on affected area
4. Wash after 60 min with lukewarm water

 Natural home remedy using basil leaves
1. Crush some basil leaves
2. Press the paste on a sieve and extract its juice
3. Take 2 tsp. of this juice
4. Apply on the infected area using cotton
August 09, 2016