LIFESTYLE

5 home remedies using garlic

By Anujj Trehaan

1

Garlic powder for toothache

Garlic is loaded with allicin, which is said to have powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. You can either chew on it or make a paste and apply it.  

2

Garlic oil for treating acne

Garlic oil can be used to treat acne by adding a few drops to a face pack and applying it for 10 minutes before washing it off with cold water.

3

Garlic for cold sores

Garlic has antiseptic and antiviral properties that make it effective in treating cold sores. Crush some garlic cloves to release their juice and place them on the area affected.

4

Garlic for psoriasis and eczema

Garlic and aloe vera gel mixture can heal psoriasis or eczema. Apply for 15-20 minutes and wash off with cold water.

5

Garlic for hair growth

Garlic can help fight bacteria that cause hair loss and damage. Mix minced garlic with honey and apply to hair for 30 minutes before rinsing with cold water.

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