Yeast Infection Treatments
For mild yeast infection the yeast infection natural treatments are the best approach. The best known homemade remedies are apple-cider vinegar and yogurt.
Apple-cider vinegar is widely used to cure itchiness and burning due to candidiasis. You are not allowed to use or consume other kind of vinegar because they are not alkaline, so it will actually feed the fungus yeast. Hence, it will make the matter even worse. You can take douching with water and vinegar daily or as often as you may feel needed. In two, three days you should feel the relief from yeast infection.
Yogurt, the non-sweet type, is very useful in the battle with vaginal yeast infections and severe candida albicans. For getting rid of itchiness, rashes, burning caused by yeast, you can apply the yogurt on the affected areas. I know it is quite messy, but the results are really worth it. For chronic yeast infection you have to eat yogurt daily to restore your bacteria balance in your body and reduce the yeast fungus. Also, is very effective in preventing the disease during an antibiotic treatment.
Cheekweed ointment, if you are lucky to find it on your local store, is very effective in getting rid of symptoms of vaginal infections. It is a very powerful anti-fungal herb, so you should use it as soon as you get it. Another good anti-fungal is tea tree oil. Be careful to dilute it with water though.
Other natural yeast infection treatments include changing your diet completely by eliminating the foods that cause the yeast fungus growth and for a more severe candida albicans, the best approach is a holistic one. There are numerous herbs and teas which combined with regular exercise and anti-candida diets can get rid of yeast infection for good.
