Garlic and acacia are indicated to remove the fish eye, which is a type of plantar wart because they have the medicinal properties necessary to remove this wart and regenerate the skin, thus relieving the pain and discomfort caused.
Fish eye is a type of wart in the foot caused by the presence of the HPV virus in the skin. When left untreated this wart can increase in size and can spread, affecting other areas of the body, so it is common for a person to have more than one plantar wart.
The most indicated home remedies are:
Garlic and Aspirin poultice to remove lesion
Garlic has antibacterial and antiseptic action that helps eliminate the HPV virus that is present in the fish eye.
Ingredient
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 aspirin
Method of preparation
Knead the garlic clove and aspirin with a spoon and mix with the olive oil. Next, apply this homemade solution directly to the plantar wart and cover it with a band-aid letting it work all night.
Acacia essential oil to regenerate the skin
Acacia essential oil has anti-inflammatory and healing properties that help treat the fish eye and is useful for keeping the skin smoother and hydrated and without the small skin lesions that surround the wart.
Ingredient
- Acacia essential oil
How to use
Just apply a few drops of acacia essential oil, at the wound site, with the help of a piece of cotton, 3 to 4 times a day. Then it is important to protect the region with a band aid and avoid constantly moving the lesion to avoid the risk of infection.
Although very useful this treatment should not replace clinical treatment, which is done with lotions indicated by the doctor, being only a good complement. Know more details of the treatment indicated by your doctor.