Ringworm is a contagious disease. It spreads by contact. Ringworm infection can occur in body, scalp, the nails, and in the feet. The affected part in hair gets breaks off and dull. This can leave bald spots over the scalp. It is basically because of not having hygiene and not wearing dry, clean and absorbent clothes.

Improper drying, caustic soaps and humid weather give rise to ringworm. There are many home remedies for ringworm. Apply lemon juice on the affected area and rinse with water after some time. Apply cotton ball soaked with hydrogen peroxide and rub vigorously over the affected area. Apply Neosporin after cleaning.

Applying raw papaya is one of the good home remedy. Wash the affected area with warm water and apply a paste of mustard seeds over the patches. Herb butea seeds are very good in the treatment of ringworm. A paste of these seeds mixed with limejuice if applied over the affected skin can prove to be a good treatment. The cassia tree leaves are good for treatment of the skin irritation.

This decreases pains and swellings and can bring out very good results. The holy basil leaves (Tulsi) are useful in treatment of ringworm. Juice of Tulsi leaves can be applied on the ringworm patches. Turmeric is also very effective for the ringworm treatment. Raw turmeric juice can be applied to the affected skin parts. Turmeric juice can be mixed with mixed honey and if taken orally is beneficial in eczema.

Carrot juice and juices of raw vegetable is also one of the effective home remedy. Proper diet with wholegrain, cereals, seeds, nuts is also good. Apply Coconut oil on the ringworm spots. A mudpack if applied on the affected area of ringworm can also be helpful. This is very good home remedy for ringworm. Black walnut can be treated for the skin problems like ringworm. Black walnut can be proving to be one of the effective home remedy for ringworm. Home remedies if followed properly can be beneficial to cure ringworm.