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by Dr.Eswararamanan VR, Dr.

Yeast infections in women have been particular cause of concern. An understanding of why such an infection occurs is very important. A strain of the yeast family, scientifically known as Candida Albicans is present in the vagina of a woman who falls within the child bearing age group. Such a strain of yeast causes infection if it is not countered.

The interesting part is that the counter attack for such a yeast infection is with the help of a bacterium that goes by the scientific name of Lactobacillus acidophilus. This bacterium also naturally occurs in the vagina itself. Therefore, at any point when the quantity of bacteria falls short of countering the yeast attacks, there is an infection, which results in much itching and burning in the region.

Knowledge of the cause is necessary to find out if yeast infections can be remedied at home. Now it has been found out that . As mentioned above yeast infection occurs when the balance between the infection causing strain of yeast and the countering strain of bacteria fall out of balance. The remedies that can be tried at home must be those which help in regaining of this balance, curing the yeast infection.

The following is a simple guide to the number of options one has in case one is struck by such an ailment:

- First let us consider all the external remedies for the infection that would include making concoctions to apply to the affected region to subside the burning. But in many cases such concoctions would help only to relieve the itch, and not cure the infection completely. The following can be applied to the affected region

* Diluted apple cider vinegar, to which garlic can be added

* One teaspoon of hydrogen peroxide diluted in one cup of water

* Solution of 2 tablespoons of vinegar or lemon juice in a quarter cup of water

* Paste of elm powder in water

* Juice of aloe vera

- Apart from these there are tonics and solutions that can be prepared at home in order to be internally consumed to help cure the infection faster. This can be done alongside the application of the paste and juice mentioned above.

* Consumption of two glasses of buttermilk every day

* Including curd and related products to the daily diet helps prevent the occurrence of such an infection.

* Grapefruit seeds and olive leaves can be extracted and taken with a glass full of water.

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As a result you will find many of them have discovered the various symptoms of a yeast infection and can tell with accuracy that they have it. Such women who keep on opening and shutting doors for yeast fungi will never lack garlic as their favorite home remedy for yeast infection.

some have even gone a mile further to plant some in their backyard so when the Candida albican knocks, they will be kind enough to have them swallow the cause of their death instead of allowing them pierce their skin.

The conservative women will always have a special tribute to what is natural and as such they will always try garlic first, for their yeast infections and it more often than not does the swindle.

In sharp comparison is the sophisticated woman who thinks that her fat purse thing should automatically play the cards right for her yeast infection. The garlic is too much of filth stuff for her to try for a cure and so she will go for the exceptional beauty inventions like the vaginal douching only to end up worsening the disaster between her legs. But then how long can she contain the pain at this hot spot if the costly and chemical stuff happened to cause more crises than good?

At time will come when singing her own praises will cause her more harm than good and she will run to the natural and disgusting cures like garlic for her yeast infection. In any case, no one will direct her to the same women she hates for being misinformed so they can show her how to try it. So all you have to do if you are a victim is to find yourself a fresh clove of garlic and vigilantly peel all the delicate skin off it.

Next, come up with a tiny tampon like thing by casing it in cheesecloth, strapping the ends with a dental floss that is not waxed, and leaving a short string sagging enough for you to be able to pull it out later. Now, trust it or not, pop into your vagina. Do not be troubled about losing it up there, because for sure it can not get all the way through your cervix.

Leave it in for more than a few hours at a time, precisely overnight, and be sure to remove it in the morning. For mild infections, nighttime treatments may be enough; try several nights in a row, until after the symptoms evaporate.

If your yeast infection is more severe, put a fresh clove in every morning and every night. Most of sources say to be careful not to scratch the clove as you are peeling it, maybe because the juice has a tingling effect on some natives, but if you are is so much pain and someone guarantees healing process instantly then a little pain with a little gain sometimes can not hurt.

If this makes you panicky, you could also try the garlic capsules but be sure to get the kind with a supple coating that will dissolve inside you. If you are allergic, to garlic stay far!!

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