5 Powerful Home Remedies For Earaches and Infections at Home
5 Powerful Home Remedies For Earaches and Infections at Home
1. Onion
Juice an onion and heat the liquid. Drop some (a few drops) in your aching ear, and lay on the opposite side. Wait for 5-10 minutes and rinse with lukewarm water. Repeat the treatment twice a day.
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2. Tea Tree And Mint Oil
Add a few drops (3 drops of each) of tea tree and mint essential oil to 60ml of olive oil. Put 3 drops in your ear and lay on the opposite side for 15-20 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
3. Coconut Oil
Heat some coconut oil and put a few drops in the aching eat. Lay on the opposite side for 5-10 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
4. Garlic Remedy
- For this remedy you need:
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- 120ml olive oil
- 20 drops of eucalyptus essential oil
Cook the garlic and olive oil in a saucepan for 8 hours. Strain the oil, and mash the garlic so you can get more of the liquid. Add the essential oil and stir well. Put a few drops in your ear every half an hour until the earache is completely gone.
5. Hydrogen Peroxide
Using a syringe fill a small bottle with hydrogen peroxide, but it should not be stronger than 3%. Put 5-10 drops in your ear. Lay on the opposite side for 10 minutes. Rinse well and wait for the liquid to come out of the ear, then rinse again.
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