Ringworm is a contagious fungus infection that can affect the scalp, the body (particularly the groin), the feet, and the nails. Its name is a bit of confusion as it has nothing to do with worms. The name comes from the red ring that can appear on an infected person's skin. Ringworm is also called Tinea.

Take a few mustard seeds and powder them. Thereafter, make a paste using water. Apply the paste on the ringworm-affected area and see its wonderful effects.

Ringworm infection occurs in the scalp, the body, the feet, and the nails. Ringworm of the scalp is common among children because of the lack of protective fatty acids in their scalp. The disease spreads on the skin and extends deeper into the hair roots, and also up along the hair. The affected hair becomes dull and breaks off near its root. This leaves bald spots on the scalp.

Raw vegetable juices, especially carrot juice in combination with spinach juice, have proved beneficial in the treatment of ringworm. The formula proportions considered helpful in this combination are 300 ml of carrot juice and 200 ml of spinach juice to make 500 ml or half a litre of juice.

Take turmeric powder and make a paste with water. Apply it over the affected area and allow it to dry. Thereafter, wash off and dry with a towel.
Tea, coffee, condiments, highly flavored dishes, sugar, white flour products, denatured cereals and tinned or bottled foods should be avoided.

Use gentian violet to get rid of ringworm. It is hard to find and is often an ingredient in antifungal applications with other names, so read labels. It is gentle enough to use on children. If you can't find it in a health food store, look for a feed store that carries supplies for cattle. Gentian violet it liquid and it stains the skin purple so you need to be careful because once it is on the skin it has to fade as the skin exfoliates off.

Put anti-fungal cream on area then place tape plastic. Wrap over it smothers or suffocates the fungus, keep doing until cleared up.
The most common sources of the fungi that cause tinea infections are other people. Ringworm is contagious and is easily spread from one person to another, so avoid touching an infected area on another person. It's also possible to become infected from contact with animals, like cats and dogs.
Powder mustard seeds and make a paste with water. Apply over the infected area, let it dry and wash off. Repeat 3-4 times in a day.

Take a few mustard seeds and powder them. Thereafter, make a paste using water. Apply the paste on the ringworm-affected area and see its wonderful effects.
Ringworm home remedies can penetrate your skin to kill the fungus that is deep rooted, and they can also be used on your nails and scalp without the need for any oral medicines. They have no side effects, and your health will not be affected either.

If you can find a black walnut tree, a pecan tree, or a yaupon shrub you can crush the leaves and rub the juice on the ringworm. This should cure it with one treatment. The tannic acid in the leaves kills the fungus.