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A germ known as staphylococcus bacteria that is present on the skin or in the nose leads to staph infections. These germs normally do not lead to any type of major problems but in some cases they bring on skin infections and these skin infections may go deeper into the skin and can harm you by going into the bloodstream, bones, lungs and heart.

If there is a crack in the skin then the bacteria infringes upon the underlying tissues and forms a pus wound. Some of the common ail`ments due to staph infections are cellulites, abscesses ,toxic shock, boils, folliculitis. But don’t worry as nature has given natural remedies for the treatment of staph infection and consult your physician before taking herbs for the cure of staph infection.

Best Herbal Remedies To Get Rid Of Staph Infections

Pau D’Arco

This herb is the native of South America. It is antimicrobial, antibiotic, antiviral and antifungal and gives you relief from infections of staph like candid and Fibromyalgia. This herb contains adequate levels of lapachol which is a biologically active compound and kills all bacteria that causes staph infections.

The best way to take this herb is in the form of tea and do not take more than one cup of Pau D’Arco tea. However, pregnant and lactating mothers should not take this herb.

Panax Ginseng

Panax ginseng herb is very effective herb for the treatment of so many ailments. You can take this herb in the form of tea, tincture or tonic. This herb is one of the traditional herbs that help to increase the immunity of the body.

But in some people this herb leads to low blood pressure, lack of sleep and rise in heart rate, so medical advice should be sought in patients having any other ailment.

Tea Tree Oil

Tea tree oil is very good for the treatment of all types of skin diseases. This is due to the fact that tea tree oil has antibiotic and antifungal properties that helps to reduce inflammation in the body. It mitigates any secondary staph infection like athlete’s foot.

Tea tree oil can be applied directly on the skin safely and if it leads to irritation then dilute it before applying. Clean compress of tea tree oil can also be applied on the affected area. To prevent skin infections keep a few drops of tea tree oil into the soap dispenser to kill all germs that can may lead to staph infection.

Turmeric

Turmeric is one of the well known herbs for the cure of skin infections. It has very good anti inflammatory properties and antibacterial properties. One of the compound present in turmeric known as curcumin stops the progression of MRSA infection and dries all types of pus and shrinks any boils. You should add black pepper or dried ginger to activate turmeric healing capabilities.

Echinacea

Echinacea helps to increase the immunity to heal all staph infections. The antibacterial and antiviral properties of this herb clears the blood and prevent infections.

This herb is easily available in the form of supplements and extract. The dosage of this herb should not exceed 500 mg to 1000 mg thrice a day. Though this herb is safe to use but consult your physician if this herb leads to any allergic reaction.