Ear infection is very much common among children but can affect any person at age. Some basic common causes behind it are cold, cough and some sort of allergies.

Try out some home remedies to cure ear infection:

1. Mix white vinegar and water in equal quantity and drop in the ear after you lie down so that it goes all the way in.

2. Take some drops of garlic juice in an ear dropper and pour 2-3 drops in your ear with the help of dropper when you lie down on the other side.

3. Basil leaves are good for ear infections and earaches; pour 2-3 drops of basil in the infected ear with the help of a dropper.

4. Boil after grinding mango leaves in water. Put 2-3 drops of the extract in the ear suffering from infection to get relief from pain and infection.

5. Earwax easily comes out of the ear if you pour few drops of olive oil in the ear. It will prevent ear infection and pain due to that.

6. Apply onion juice to the infected ear.

7. Add 1 drop of essential oil of peppermint, cloves or marigold to 1 tablespoon of almond oil. And pour 2-3 drops into the infected ear.

8. Heat about 2-3 cups of salt in a pan. Put the salt in a plain white sock and tie it. And lay the ear near the sock to get the heat.