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* [[Siberian ginseng]] has been used for reducing the severity of herpes simplex virus type 2 infections. | * [[Siberian ginseng]] has been used for reducing the severity of herpes simplex virus type 2 infections. | ||
* [[Mountain Laurel]] can be applied directly to the affected area to treat [[Ringworm]] of the scalp (tinea capitis), [[Psoriasis]], Herpes and [[Syphilis]]. | * [[Mountain Laurel]] can be applied directly to the affected area to treat [[Ringworm]] of the scalp (tinea capitis), [[Psoriasis]], Herpes and [[Syphilis]]. | ||
+ | * [[Mullein]] leaves possess antiviral activity against these viruses. | ||
== Warnings == | == Warnings == |
Revision as of 01:08, 30 November 2012
See also :
- Cold Sores (Herpes Labialis)
- Genital Herpes
Contents
Herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1)
Symptoms
Home remedies
- Propolis has been reported to be effective in the treatment of HSV1.
- For many years it has been known that green tea polyphenols actively suppress many bacterial, fungal and viral species. On the virus front, Green Tea suppresses the adenovirus, Epstein-Barr, herpes simplex, HIV-1 and influenza viruses.
- Mountain Laurel can be applied directly to the affected area to treat Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis), Psoriasis, Herpes and Syphilis.
- l-Lysine is frequently used as a nonprescription medication to treat and prevent cold sores, caused by herpes simplex 1 virus (HSV1).
- Melissa has also been know to help people with Cold Sores.
- Mullein leaves possess antiviral activity against these viruses.
Warnings
Herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2)
Symptoms
Home remedies
- Liquorice may be used as a topical antiviral agent for shingles, ophthalmic, oral or genital herpes
- Propolis has been reported to be effective in the treatment of HSV2.
- Siberian ginseng has been used for reducing the severity of herpes simplex virus type 2 infections.
- Mountain Laurel can be applied directly to the affected area to treat Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis), Psoriasis, Herpes and Syphilis.
- Mullein leaves possess antiviral activity against these viruses.
Warnings
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.