Garlic Remedy for a Yeast Infection

There are many garlic home remedies for yeast infections. Garlic naturally fights the causes of the infection and does it safely.
If you have ever looked up a remedy for a yeast infection I'm sure that you have heard that garlic can be used as a treatment. Garlic makes a great home remedy for a yeast infection because it has natural anti fungal properties. Not only is garlic a great home remedy for a yeast infection but it can be used to make several remedies.

The first garlic remedy for a yeast infection is the easiest. All you will need for this remedy is a peeled garlic clove. All you will need to do is insert the peeled clove into your vagina. This should be repeated every few hours until the infection clears up.

You can also use this remedy with cheesecloth. This method has you wrap the garlic clove in the cheesecloth and then insert into the vagina. This method allows you to leave some of the cheesecloth hanging out like that of a tampon string. Obviously this allows for easier removal and reduces the risk of losing the garlic all together.

Another really simply method of using garlic as a remedy for a yeast infections is to use garlic capsules. These can be found at most health food stores and are often found at your local grocery store. To use, all you need to do is insert into your vagina. Make sure that you buy dissolvable capsules.

Another way that you can use garlic as a remedy for a yeast infection is to blend peeled garlic cloves in a food processor and add water. This will make a paste that can then be inserted into the vagina. The benefit to this garlic remedy for a yeast infection is that you can also use it as an external remedy for a yeast infection. To do this all you need to do is apply some of the paste to the infected area surrounding your vagina.

If you combine garlic oil with diluted apple cider vinegar you will have yet another remedy for a yeast infection. This treatment is usually used as a bath soak. Just add it to your warm bath water and soak for about twenty minutes. Make sure to fully dry your vagina to prevent the growth of yeast. You can also use this as a douche.

Using garlic as a remedy for a yeast infection is a safe and effective method to treat yeast infections. There are many ways to use it for treatment and you won't have to worry about harmful side effects because the ingredients are all natural.

If you are interested in other home remedies that treat yeast infections then try kill your Yeast Infection Its full of home remedies that treat your yeast infections naturally and effectively.

By Vivian Waterman
Published: 9/25/2008
 
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