10 Home Remedies for Toenail Fungus
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You may be able to treat toenail fungus at home with certain essential oils and other products with antimicrobial and antifungal properties, like Vicks VapoRub.Toenail fungus, also called onychomycosis, is a common fungal infection of the toenail. The most noticeable symptom is a white, brown, or yellow discoloration of one or more of the toenails. It may spread and cause the nails to thicken or crack.Sandal season or not, toenail fungus typically isn’t what you want to see when you look at your feet. There are many treatments you can try, and some of them can be natural.What home remedy kills toenail fungus?Here are 10 at-home treatments for toenail fungus:1. Vicks VapoRubVicks VapoRub is a topical ointment. Although designed for cough suppression, its active ingredients (camphor and eucalyptus oil) may help treat toenail fungus.An older 2011 study found that Vicks VapoRub had a “positive clinical effect” in treating toenail fungus. Another 2016 study on living with HIV confirmed this...