Remedies for treating tinea capitis

Tinea capitis is a skin disease that is common in children. It is highly contagious and often breaks out in places where there are large numbers of children, such as kindergartens and childcare centers. It seriously affects the physical health of children. As for the treatment of tinea capitis, the main method currently used clinically is to apply medicine. There are also many folk remedies that can treat tinea capitis. Below are eight folk remedies that the editor has collected for treating tinea capitis. You can try them as auxiliary treatments.

Manifestations of tinea capitis range from noninflammatory scaling similar to seborrheic dermatitis to a severe pustular rash with hair loss, called kerion. The most common manifestation of tinea capitis is hair loss with or without scaling, which may be in scattered patches or may affect the entire scalp. There may be swollen lymph nodes behind the neck or ears. Peel the garlic and mash it into a paste. Mix it with sesame oil into a paste. Shave the patient's hair first and apply it to the affected area. Change the dressing once a day or every other day.

Recipe 1

【Ingredients】 Appropriate amount of garlic.

[Usage] Crush it and use the juice to rub for 3 days.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

[Instructions] You can also put a single garlic clove on a rusty iron plate and grind it into a paste, then apply it to the affected area for 3 times.

Recipe 2

[Ingredients] A few pieces of ginger and an appropriate amount of sorghum wine.

[Usage] Soak ginger in sorghum wine, take it out and rub it on the affected area, 2 to 3 times a day.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

Recipe 3

【Ingredients】 Appropriate amounts of garlic and sesame oil.

[Usage] Peel the garlic and mash it into a paste. Mix it with sesame oil into a paste. Shave the patient's hair first and apply it to the affected area. Change the dressing once a day or every other day.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

Recipe 4

[Ingredients] Appropriate amounts of raw garlic and firecracker powder.

[Usage] Rub the affected area and apply it several times.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

Recipe 5

[Ingredients] 30 grams of Tu Hibiscus bark powder, 12 grams of Sanguisorba officinalis powder, and 500 ml of shochu.

[Usage] Soak for 7 days and apply to the affected area.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

Recipe 6

[Ingredients] Appropriate amounts of peanut shell ash, sulfur, borneol, appropriate amount of tea, and a little tea oil.

[Usage] Add appropriate amount of water to tea leaves and boil to obtain concentrated juice. Wash the affected area externally, then grind peanut shells, borneol and sulfur into powder, add tea oil to make a paste, apply to the washed affected area, twice a day, for several days in a row, until it is healed.

【Main Indications】Tinea capitis .

Recipe 7

【Ingredients】 30 grams of vinegar.

[Usage] Boil in an iron spoon and wash the ringworm area 3 to 4 times a day.

【Main Indications】 Alopecia areata.

Recipe 8

【Composition】 Appropriate amounts of alum and wine.

[Usage] Mix half-raw and half-calcined alum with wine and apply to the affected area.

【Main Indications】 Tinea, dry and wet head sores.