Yeast Infection Home Remedy

White Cotton

Probably the most simple yeast infection home remedy is to wear white cotton underwear. Underwear made out of synthetic fiber can contribute to perspiring more, therefore creating an ideal environment for bacteria and candida. Change underwear several times a day if necessary.

Quercetin

Take 500 mg. per day, about 30 minutes before you eat. Helps to reduce inflammation and diminishes food allergies effects on the body.

Grapefruit Seed Extract

Grapefruit seed extract is a very effective yeast infection home remedy because of it's ability to help clear the body of harmful microorganisms. Take as directed on the label.

Vitamin B Complex

Studies have shown that a significant number of patients with yeast infections are deficient in Vitamin B complex. Take 50-100 mg. per day.

Orithrush

Orithrush can be found in most health food stores. Taken as a douche, it is a very good yeast infection home remedy because it contributes to destroying candida directly.

Iron

Bacterial infections consume iron in order to proliferate, so refrain from taking any iron supplements until after the inflammation eases.

Vitamin E

A very fast itch-relieving yeast infection home remedy is Vitamin E. Use Vitamin E oil or open a Vitamin E capsule smear the oil directly on the affected area.

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