🌿 Nail Fungi Remedy (Natural Antifungal Treatment)

🌿 Nail Fungi Remedy (Natural Antifungal Treatment)

A soothing, plant-powered remedy that helps reduce discoloration, brittleness, odor, and fungal buildup around the nails.

 Ingredients & Measurements

  • 2 tablespoons tea tree oil (100% pure, therapeutic grade)
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil (melted)
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (raw, unfiltered)
  • 5 drops oregano oil (very potent — do not exceed)
  • 5 drops lavender oil (for skin soothing + antifungal support)

Optional boosters:

  • 1 teaspoon aloe vera gel (soothing + healing)
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder (anti-inflammatory)

🧴 How to Make It

  1. In a small glass bowl, combine melted coconut oil and tea tree oil.
  2. Add apple cider vinegar, oregano oil, and lavender oil.
  3. Mix well until fully blended.
  4. Transfer into a small glass dropper bottle or sealed jar.
  5. Shake gently before each use.

 Benefits of Each Ingredient

Tea Tree Oil

  • Powerful natural antifungal and antibacterial oil.
  • Helps break down fungal buildup and discoloration.
  • Penetrates the nail bed deeply.

Coconut Oil

  • Contains caprylic acid, which destroys fungal membranes.
  • Moisturizes brittle, damaged nails and surrounding skin.

Apple Cider Vinegar

  • Balances pH, making it harder for fungi to survive.
  • Helps reduce odor and discoloration.

Oregano Oil

  • One of the strongest natural antifungal ingredients.
  • Helps fight stubborn or long-term fungal infections.
  • Must be diluted due to potency.

Lavender Oil

  • Skin-soothing and calming.
  • Prevents irritation from stronger oils.
  • Mild antifungal support.

Aloe Vera (optional)

  • Soothes redness and irritation.
  • Helps heal cracked or inflamed skin around the nails.

Turmeric (optional)

  • Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial.
  • Helps reduce swelling and itchiness.

 Usage Tips

  • Clean and dry the nail thoroughly before applying.
  • Apply 2–3 times daily, focusing on:
     ✓ Nail surface
     ✓ Nail edges
     ✓ Cuticle area
     ✓ Under the nail (if possible)
  • Allow to dry completely before putting on socks or shoes.
  • File the top of the nail 2–3 times per week to help absorption.
  • Keep nails trimmed short during treatment.
  • Wear breathable socks and avoid tight shoes.

 For tough fungi → soak nails in warm water + ACV (1:1) for 10 minutes before applying.

 Shelf / Fridge Life

  • Store in a cool, dark place.
  • Shelf life: 3–4 months.
  • Refrigeration is optional, but it can extend the life to 6 months.
  • Shake before use, as oils may separate.
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