| Vicks Vaporub is commonly used as a cough and cold | | | | real characteristic of Eucalyptus oil that stands out is |
| reliever not a toenail fungus remedy. Recently I heard | | | | its ability to stimulate the immune system to fight |
| about its use as a toenail fungus remedy. No clinical | | | | invading microorganism. Although it has not been |
| studies can prove its effectiveness as an ant-ifungal | | | | proven clinically, this may be reason why Vicks |
| agent. But people who have tried it on their nail | | | | Vaporub is a favored alternative topical toenail fungus |
| fungus infection succeeded in eliminating it. What | | | | remedy. |
| makes it effective? Looking at the active ingredient | | | | For a more potent remedy, soak infected toenails in |
| in the rub, what stands out is the eucalyptus oil or | | | | cider vinegar for thirty minutes, then apply generous |
| eucalyptol. | | | | amount Vicks Vaporub on the toenails. Do this twice |
| Eucalyptus oil is from the leaves of Eucalyptus tree. | | | | a day. Duration of the treatment may vary on how |
| Originally from Australia , it is now cultivated world | | | | the infection responds to the remedy. Although this |
| wide. It is used in pharmaceutical, perfumery, culinary | | | | remedy may work as a toenail fungus treatment it |
| and industrial products. Pharmaceutical, mainly used in | | | | just isn't practical to most people because of the |
| liniments such as Vicks Vaporub, it has antimicrobial | | | | time involved applying the remedy. The critical |
| and anti inflammatory qualities, effective for colds, | | | | problem with these toenail fungus home remedies is |
| cough and as topical toenail fungus remedy. But the | | | | the amount of time it takes to apply the treatment. |