Ear Infections

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Symptoms

Home remedies

  • Put few drops of garlic juice into the infected ear, as it is known to act as a natural antibiotic as well.
  • Use blow dryer from about 12 to 15 inches from your head, this will remove any water trapped in the Eustachian tube.
  • Put some olive oil on the warm spoon; put 2 to 3 drops of this in each ear.
  • Put few drops of lobelia extract into the infected ear and rub it gently.
  • Wash your ear using colloidal silver, it is a natural antibiotic.
  • Slightly warm one teaspoon of juice of the mango leaf and put it into the infected ear drop by drop.
  • You could also use some hydrogen peroxide for the ears, however care should be taken not to use it for children.
  • Take vitamin C to boost your immune system, it will help you to combat infection.
  • take Echinacea to boost your immune system, it will help you to combat infection.
  • Increase Zinc intake, it reduces ear infection.
  • Eat a healthy diet with lots of Calcium in it.
  • Avoid processed foods and hydrogenated oils.
  • Use an ear syringe to squirt a 50/50 mixture of apple cider vinegar solution into the ear and let it sit for a minute or so, then turn your head and let the liquid drain out.The vinegar solution can be a 50/50 mixture of ACV and pure water, a 50/50 mixture of ACV and rubbing alcohol or a solution consisting of one-third vinegar, one-third pure water, and one-third rubbing alcohol.
  • Xylitol helps Prevent Ear Infections
  • Aromatherapy : Do NOT put oils into ear : Mix 1 drop oil with 2 tablespoons Carrier oil : Eucalyptus, Rosemary oil, Lavender oil or Oregano oil : Apply a drop of the mixture onto a cotton ball, then place the cotton ball at the entrance of the ear canal. Keep it there, as long as possible : Eucalyptus will 'open' the eustachian tube, and 'prepare' the ear. Rosemary will fight the bacterial/viral infection. Lavender oil to help with pain, Oregano oil to fight infection and for pain.

Warnings

If the ear problem persists, see a health professional.

References

Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.