How Do You Naturally Treat Ringworm On The Scalp?
Ringworm is a fungus that can form on the scalp and other parts of the body. Ringworm starts on the scalp as a small pimple, growing bigger and bigger. Soon the ringworm becomes patchy, flaky or scaly. Hair loss can ensue from ringworm and, if infected, the area can become swollen, red and tender. The key in treating scalp ringworm naturally is ingredients that won’t harm the skin or cause the hair to fall out. Apply dried bitter orange fruit along with peel, oil or drops of leaf extract directly to the scalp. This method is best for children. Bitter orange capsules can be taken by mouth for older kids (ages 10 to 18) or adults suffering from scalp ringworm. Apply tea tree oil with a dropper each day for scalp ringworm. If ringworm is very itchy, combine tea tree oil treatment with a bit of coconut or olive oil. Carrots allow acidic and alkaline properties to be maintained in the body and can be a healing source for ringworm by reenergizing infected skin. Make a hot poultice with grate