Scabies Treatment: Natural Remedies to Relieve Symptoms
Scabies is a highly contagious skin condition caused by the microscopic mite Sarcoptes scabiei. Effective treatment of scabies requires the eradication of the mite and addressing symptoms such as itching and skin damage.
This article will discuss the symptoms of scabies, its causes, and several well-researched natural remedies for treating the condition, focusing on proper cleansing and moisturization.
What Is Scabies?
Scabies is a skin infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite, which burrows into the skin and leads to intense itching in the affected area. Common symptoms include severe nighttime itching, thin irregular burrow tracks, and lines of blisters on the skin. The burrows are often found in skin folds, such as between the fingers, armpits, waist, wrists, inner elbows, soles of the feet, around the breasts and genital area, on the buttocks, knees, and shoulder blades.
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List of Remedies for Scabies
- Borax and Hydrogen Peroxide Soak (20 )
- Bleach and Water (15 )
- Multiple Remedies (18 )
- Clove Oil (9 )
- Sulphur (8 )
- Citrus Mouthwash (5 )
- Essential Oils (4 )
- DMSO, Hydrogen Peroxide (4 )
- Hair Dryer (3 )
- Tea Tree Oil (5 )
- Acapulco Leaves (2 )
- Antibacterial Soap (2 )
- Borax and Hydrogen Peroxide Soak (4 )
- Borax, Hydrogen Peroxide, Citrus Soap (2 )
- Bitter Melon (2 )
- Diatomaceous Earth (2 )
- Indigo's Scabies Remedies (2 )
- Manure + Borax Bath (2 )
- Neem and Tea Tree (2 )
- Niacin (2 )
- Orange and Neem Oils, Borax and H2O2 (2 )
- Orange Oil (2 )
- Permethrin (2 )
- Petroleum Jelly (2 )
- Sea Salt Bath (2 )
- White Vinegar (2 )
- Apple Cider Vinegar (1 )
- Apple Cider Vinegar + (1 )
- Acapulco Leaves (1 )
- Alcohol (1 )
- Borax, Boric Acid, Washing Soda (1 )
- Borax Bath, Bleach Bath (1 )
- Borax, Hydrogen Peroxide, Clove Oil (2 )
- Borax, Hydrogen Peroxide, Coconut Oil (1 )
- Boost the Immune System (1 )
- African Black Soap (1 )
- Bleach (1 )
- Borax (1 )
- Clove Oil, Coconut Oil + (1 )
- Contracting Scabies (1 )
- Cryotherapy (1 )
- Enzymes for Scabies (1 )
- Enzyme Based Treatment (1 )
- Epsom Salts (1 )
- Garlic (1 )
- Hydrogen Peroxide (1 )
- Hydrogen Peroxide, Anti- Itch Cream, Whitening Toothpaste (1 )
- Hot Cloths (1 )
- Homeopathy: Psorinum 30 (1 )
- Hulda Zapper (1 )
- Infrared Sauna (1 )
- Neem Juice (1 )
- MSM (1 )
- Neem (2 )
- Oil Covered in Plastic Wrap (1 )
- Oregano and Mineral Oil (1 )
- Orange Oil, Rubbing Alcohol (1 )
- Oregano Oil and Liquid Soap (1 )
- Permethrin, Hand Sanitizer (1 )
- Petroleum Jelly, Ivermectin (1 )
- Peppermint Soap for Scabies (1 )
- Psorinum (1 )
- Powdered Sulfur, Vaseline (1 )
- Red Wine Spray (2 )
- Red Lavender Tincture (1 )
- Tape, Sulphur (1 )
- Toasted Flour (1 )
- Thyme Essential Oil (1 )
- Vicks Vapor Rub (1 )
- Vinegar (1 )
