Description of folk remedies for treating warts

HPV, or human papillomavirus, causes warts in humans. Treatment is comprehensive, antiviral drugs, immunomodulators that strengthen the immune system, and other medications are prescribed. Removal methods vary - they use cryodestruction, laser, radio wave intervention. But such procedures require financial investment. Therefore, many people prefer to use folk remedies to treat warts, which are equally effective. The disadvantage is that it takes a long time to use.

Traditional treatments for finger warts

warts on handsWarts can appear anywhere. However, in most clinical presentations they affect the feet and fingers of the upper extremities. The hands are always exposed and need to be constantly worked, which causes certain inconveniences.There are many recipes to help you solve the problem at home yourself. The most commonly recommended use is garlic. It is used in the form of a paste or applied in a thin layer to the affected area. The process takes 12 hours, so it's best to do it right before bed. During the day, just rub garlic on problem areas; getting it wet with water is not recommended.
For your information, onions also help in getting rid of skin growths, but they are not as effective as garlic. This vegetable is suitable for patients with more sensitive skin. Usage is similar to garlic.
Folk remedies for finger warts (recipes):
  • Chew a small piece of propolis thoroughly and place it on the tumor overnight. Remove in the morning and repeat the process in the evening. Reviews show that you can get rid of any type of warts and papillomas within a week;
  • Pour raw eggs into simple vinegar. When the solid surface dissolves, you need to carefully remove it, remove the film and pour everything back immediately. Add visceral fat to the mixture. Stir to get a thick, homogeneous mixture. Store in the refrigerator and lubricate the stratum twice daily;
  • Thyme decoction is used in baths. It is necessary to pour boiling water over 2 tablespoons of medicinal plants and leave it for 15 minutes. Immerse the upper body in the hot broth and keep it in the liquid for 40 minutes.
It should be emphasized that warts are an external manifestation of human papillomavirus activity. If multiple tumors are present and new tumors appear constantly, this indicates extremely low immunity. Then, treatment with folk remedies must be supplemented with antiviral drugs.

Traditional treatments for foot warts

Treatment of leg papillomaWarts that appear on the legs can cause a lot of physical and mental discomfort to the patient. Treating lower limb growths is much more difficult and therefore requires a lot of patience on the part of the patient.You can use folk remedies to remove warts in the following ways:
  1. Using potatoes is an ancient method that has been proven for centuries. Cut the tuber into two parts and wipe the wart immediately. Next, connect the two potato halves and tie them with red thread. Then throw away the vegetables. It is believed that once decayed, all warts will disappear.
  2. Tea tree oil has anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antiviral properties. The procedure should be done twice daily, applying a small amount of product to problem areas.
  3. Castor oil is an effective folk remedy for warts. It comes in many variations. Method One: Apply a few drops of oil to the growth and rub it into the problem area for 15 minutes. Second option: Place 5-8 drops on a medical bandage, apply to the wart, and leave on for 12 hours. The treatment time is 1 month.
  4. Among the popular folk treatment methods, the most popular is the "banana method". You need to peel the fruit and cut it into cubes a few centimeters long. Apply the outer side to the wart, apply garlic paste on it, and bandage it.
IMPORTANT: Before using any essential oil for the first time, you must ensure its tolerance. To do this, mix a few drops of vegetable oil with 2 drops of essential oil and apply the mixture on the crook of your elbow. If no irritation occurs on the skin, then it is appropriate to use this folk remedy.
Treating warts at home can be a lengthy process. You can't rest, otherwise there will be no effect. It should be remembered that a recipe may help someone quickly, but for some it is not suitable at all. If no positive dynamics are observed within a week, it is recommended to choose another treatment option.

Herbal remedies for warts

The plant has medicinal uses everywhere, including getting rid of warts on the skin. Some herbs contain certain ingredients that destroy tumor structure.

Celandine

Chelidonium fights wartsCelandine is a poisonous plant, but correct and careful use helps cure many diseases. The factory must be used according to the following algorithm:
  • Do not hold the roots when cutting the plant;
  • squeeze out the juice;
  • Use a pipette to apply 3-4 drops to problem areas;
  • Secure everything on top with tape;
  • After a quarter of an hour, remove the patch and repeat the process;
  • In total, apply the juice up to 6 times per day;
  • Treatment lasts 4 days.
Note: It is not recommended to use celandine to remove warts on the face, as there is a high risk of toxic substances entering healthy skin, causing inflammation, congestion or burns.

Aloe Vera and Kalanchoe

Aloe Vera and Kalanchoe Fight WartsTraditional methods of treating warts recommend the use of aloe vera. This component effectively eliminates any localized growth. Can be used to remove tumors on arms, legs, shoulders, neck, face, etc.You need to dissolve one teaspoon of soda in 250 ml of regular water. Dip a cotton pad into the solution and lubricate the affected area. After cleaning, cut the aloe vera leaf lengthwise, apply the juicy side to the wart, and secure with a plaster or bandage. It's best to do this before bed. Remove the bandage only in the morning. For ideal results, the procedure is performed every day for a week.Apply Kalanchoe to growth three times daily. Secure in the same manner as aloe vera leaves. Reviews state that on the fourth day, the warts become less noticeable and begin to dry out.

dandelion

Dandelion fights wartsDandelion helps in getting rid of many skin diseases. To treat warts, you can use the fresh juice of the plant. Alcoholic tinctures are also prepared based on herbs and used as lotions. If fresh plant juice is used, apply it to the tumor 2-3 times a day; during this period, do not get your hands wet. The course of treatment lasts for 1 month.Alcohol Tinctures to Fight Warts:
  1. Fill a quart jar with flowers;
  2. Pour alcohol or vodka into it so that the liquid covers the botanicals;
  3. Store homemade remedies in the refrigerator for two weeks.
Apply alcohol tincture compresses 5-6 times daily. Apply a small amount to a cotton pad and wrap with a bandage. Once the medication is dry, repeat again. This process is repeated until the pathological factors are completely eliminated.

Other Recipes for Treating Skin Warts

Treatment of warts with folk remedies is carried out using an infusion based on unripe walnuts and kerosene. You need to grind two handfuls of soft-shell nuts with a meat grinder, put them in a 3-liter jar and fill with kerosene. Leave for 20 days and then filter. Apply 4-6 times daily. The course of treatment is two weeks.
Worth mentioning: birch tar helps remove warts within a week. Place two drops on cotton wool, apply to the growth and secure with a Band-Aid. Do not remove within 6 hours. Repeat every day. After 7 days, the tumor will no longer exist.
Non-traditional treatments for warts:
  • Take one kilogram of salt and pour it into a sealed bag. Put your hands in it and rub the skin for 5-7 minutes. Then don't get your hands wet for 60 minutes. Repeat this for four consecutive days. You need to be careful when rubbing to avoid damaging the skin. This recipe is suitable for patients with frequent hand rashes;
  • A mixture of salt and clay helps eliminate tumors from any location. Mix in equal proportions and add a small amount of water to make a thick "dough". Form into a cake, apply to problem areas, then apply a patch on top. Do this three times a day. The course of treatment is 5-10 days.
Some people recommend using the ashes of a burning match. This recipe is very unique but also has a lot of positive reviews. Remove the sulfur tip and burn the match completely. Mix the powder with a little water until you get a thick paste. Apply in dots to the wart and secure with tape. Ashes is updated daily. Treatment is given until the tumor disappears.This article contains exclusive proven recipes with positive reviews. However, it must be remembered that every person is different, so the effectiveness of a formula depends on the person's physiological characteristics and the depth of skin damage.