Home Remedies Abscess An abscess is a local accumulation of pus. It can occur almost anywhere on or in the body, but it most frequently occurs on the skin and on the gums of the mouth. Abscesses can be very tender and painful and are marked by inflammation, swelling, heat, redness, and often fever. Abscesses are caused by an infection, so orthodox medical doctors often treat them with antibiotics. But herbs are an effective and safe alternative, without the side effects of antibiotics. Abscess Home Remedies #1: SKIN-ABSCESS—FIGHTING TEA 3o drop echinacea tincture 6o drop.a yerba mania tincture 1 cup warm water Combine all the ingredients. Take up to five times per day to stimulate the immune system and help eliminate the infection. Abscess Home Remedies #2: TOPICAL WASH FOR SKIN AND GUM ABSCESSES 1 to 2 teaspoons barberries 1 tablespoon white oak bark 1 teaspoon echinacea root 1 teaspoon granulated Oregon grape root 2 cups boiling water Combine the herbs in a glass container. Pour the boiling water over the herbs and soak for 3 to 4 hours; strain. Use three times a day as a wash. If you are using this tea to treat a gum abscess, be sure to swish the liquid around in your mouth for several minutes before spitting it out.   DIETARY GUI IELINES FOR ABSCESS Abscess Home Remedies #3: Drink at least ten 8-ounce glasses of pure water daily until the abscess heals. Abscess Home Remedies #4: Eat plenty of steamed leafy green vegetables and sea vegetables to ensure a good supply of vitamins and minerals needed for healing. Abscess Home Remedies #5: Eat fresh pineapple. Fresh pineapple contains bromelain, which is very effective at reducing inflammation. Abscess Home Remedies #6: Eliminate from your diet all fried foods and anything containing refined sugar, which slow healing.   NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR ABSCESS Abscess Home Remedies #7: Blue-green algae contains many trace minerals that are needed for healing and that are missing in the average diet. Take 300 milligrams two or three times daily. Abscess Home Remedies #8: Colloidal silver is a liquid mineral supplement that fights infection. Take 10 drops three to four times daily Abscess Home Remedies #9: If you must take antibiotics, restore the body's "friendly" bacteria by taking a probiotic supplement, such as acidophilus and/or bifidobacteria, as recommended on the product label. If you are allergic to milk, select a dairy-free formula. Colostrum is another effective probiotic that can be taken on a rotating basis with acidophilus and bifidobacteria. Take 300 milligrams three times daily, between meals. Abscess Home Remedies #10: Vitamin C and bioflavonoids improve the immune response and help to reduce inflammation. Take 1,000 milligrams of vitamin C three to five times daily and 500 milligrams of mixed bioflavonoids three to four times daily.   HERBAL TREATMENT Abscess Home Remedies #11: Cat's claw enhances the immune response and has antibacterial properties. Take 500 milligrams of standardized extract three times a day until the abscess clears. Note: Do not use cat's claw if you are pregnant or nursing, or if you are an organ-transplant recipient. Use it with caution if you are taking an anticoagulant (blood thinner). Abscess Home Remedies #12: Echinacea and goldenseal have antibacterial properties and also boost the body's natural immune response. They are helpful for fighting virtually any type of infection. Take one dose of an echinacea and goldenseal combination formula supplying 250 to 500 milligrams of echinacea and 150 to 300 milligrams of goldenseal three to four times daily for up to one week.   Stop using recipes for home remedies from those web sites that show only visitor's uploaded remedies. Don't put your life in Danger... Now you can get the real stuff, all the secret home remedies used by Naturopathic practitioners from all over the world compiled into one book… More than 300 pages loaded with more then 3,000 of the most secretly guarded Home Remedies Click Here