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Introduction
Nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common condition that causes discoloration, thickening, and brittleness of the nails. It can be both unsightly and uncomfortable. While there are medical treatments available, natural remedies can be highly effective in treating mild to moderate cases. In this article, we’ll explore an easy and effective home remedy for nail fungus using natural ingredients.
Ingredients
To prepare this antifungal remedy, you’ll need:
2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon of baking soda
3 drops of tea tree oil
1 cup of warm water
A cotton ball or a small brush
Instructions
Prepare the Solution – In a small bowl, mix the apple cider vinegar, baking soda, and warm water. Stir until the baking soda is fully dissolved.
Add Essential Oil – Add three drops of tea tree oil and mix well. Tea tree oil has natural antifungal properties that can help combat nail fungus.
Apply to Affected Nails – Soak a cotton ball or a small brush in the solution and gently apply it to the affected nails. Make sure to cover the entire surface and the surrounding skin.
Let It Dry – Allow the solution to air dry completely. Avoid rinsing to maximize absorption.
Repeat Daily – For best results, apply this remedy twice a day, morning and night, until the fungus disappears.
Serving and Storage Tips
This mixture should be prepared fresh before each use to maintain effectiveness.
Store the ingredients separately in a cool, dry place.
Variations
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