{"id":7275,"date":"2022-12-27T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-27T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/?p=7275"},"modified":"2024-01-12T12:52:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T19:52:46","slug":"listerine-for-foot-fungus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/","title":{"rendered":"Listerine For Foot Fungus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Listerine\" title=\"Listerine\">Listerine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Menthol\" title=\"Menthol\">Menthol<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Peroxide\" title=\"Peroxide\">Peroxide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Apple_cider_vinegar\" title=\"Apple cider vinegar\">Apple cider vinegar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Soaking_feet_in_Listerine_solution\" title=\"Soaking feet in Listerine solution\">Soaking feet in Listerine solution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/listerine-for-foot-fungus\/#Side_effects_of_Listerine\" title=\"Side effects of Listerine\">Side effects of Listerine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Listerine is a solution that contains the active ingredients found in many antifungal creams and lotions. These ingredients work to kill fungi and prevent their spread by penetrating the skin's epidermis. To make Listerine work, the active ingredients are dissolved in ethanol. The active ingredient thymol, derived from thyme, boosts blood circulation and the immune system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Listerine\"><\/span>Listerine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7248\" width=\"242\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947.jpg 707w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-561x793.jpg 561w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-265x375.jpg 265w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-531x751.jpg 531w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-364x515.jpg 364w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_657785947-608x860.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 100vw, 242px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you suffer from foot fungus, soaking your feet in Listerine will help. This product contains antiseptic properties and essential oils that help clear your infection. Listerine is also a great treatment for dry, cracked heels. To make this soak, add two parts of warm water to one part of Listerine. After the Listerine soak, you can apply petroleum jelly to soften the skin. Repeat this procedure regularly to keep your feet healthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While not clinically proven, Listerine is a good home remedy for toenail fungus. It contains methyl salicylate, an antiseptic that works well against various types of microbes. Other ingredients in Listerine are eucalyptol, menthol, and thymol. However, despite the claims of many, Listerine does not actually treat foot fungus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For best results, apply a mixture of white vinegar and Listerine. Soak the feet in the mixture twice daily, preferably before bedtime. Be sure to dry them thoroughly afterward. Foot fungus thrives in moist environments. Therefore, keep socks and shoes off for at least 30 minutes every day until the infection is gone. If a home remedy does not cure a foot fungus, you can still use Listerine to prevent further infections from forming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of Listerine for foot fungus treatment is a great alternative to surgery. The Listerine solution contains antifungal ingredients that can kill fungi and prevent them from spreading. These active ingredients also penetrate the skin's epidermis, killing fungi and preventing them from spreading. Its cool and soothing effect also helps soften the skin and slough off dead skin cells. If you suffer from foot fungus, Listerine is a good way to relieve the pain and discomfort and prevent it from worsening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Menthol\"><\/span>Menthol<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to using a medicated powder, you can also wash your feet daily with a mixture of vinegar and water. You should soak your feet in this mixture for about fifteen to thirty minutes each day, but don't leave it on for more than 30 minutes. You should also avoid wearing shoes and socks that are too sweaty, as sweat clings to the skin. Using Listerine and vinegar is an excellent option for treating foot fungus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The active ingredients in Listerine have antifungal and antibacterial properties. They penetrate the epidermis of the skin and kill the fungus spores and prevent the infection from spreading. Listerine contains ethanol, which binds the essential oils. Thymol, an extract from thyme, has anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. It is also an effective foot soak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more effective results, you can also add essential oils to your foot soak. These oils contain menthol, thymol, and eucalyptus. After using Listerine, rinse your feet thoroughly and wear shoes and socks that breathe well. Lastly, don't forget to sprinkle baking soda on your feet. This natural remedy helps you get rid of foot fungus quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are not able to see results after using Listerine and vinegar as home remedies for foot fungus, you can try a Listerine and vinegar soak for foot fungus. Listerine and vinegar soaks are easy to make. Just add two parts of Listerine to two parts of warm water. Mix thoroughly and apply to the infected area twice a day. The process may take a few months, but noticeable results can be seen right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peroxide\"><\/span>Peroxide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7278\" width=\"323\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-561x374.jpg 561w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-265x177.jpg 265w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1793750893-531x354.jpg 531w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a number of simple ways to treat foot fungus. You can use Listerine and peroxide to kill fungus and bacteria. Changing your footwear regularly will prevent foot fungus from spreading. In addition, cleaning athletic shoes and socks with hot water and baking soda helps prevent fungus. These methods also make it possible to clean your footwear, especially when your feet are sweaty. Using socks that wick moisture will also help to prevent foot fungus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This foot soak solution contains active ingredients used in antifungal treatments. These ingredients kill fungi and prevent them from spreading. They do so by penetrating the skin's epidermis. The solution contains ethanol, which helps to bind the essential oils. The thyme extract in Listerine boosts blood circulation and boosts the body's immune system. The mixture will take several months to clear up foot fungus, but the effects can be noticeable immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have toenail fungus, you should consider visiting a podiatrist for treatment. Your doctor can remove the fungus and send it to a lab for analysis. In the meantime, you can use natural treatments such as Listerine and peroxide to treat foot fungus. Besides applying a topical treatment, you should also try soaking your feet in Listerine and peroxide. Using Listerine and peroxide to cure foot fungus is very effective, but you should be aware that it takes patience to see results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Apple_cider_vinegar\"><\/span>Apple cider vinegar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Toenail fungus is a common problem that can be spread through barefoot swimming, sharing a shower, or getting a pedicure. The fungus causes the toenail to thicken and crumble. While Listerine foot soaks are less irritating than soaking your feet in apple cider vinegar, it may not be the best option. It's important to note that Listerine contains ingredients that will kill the fungus, so you should soak your feet in this solution for about 15-20 minutes, three to four times a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apple cider vinegar, commonly known as ACV, is a natural remedy for toenail fungus. It contains antifungal properties and is used in many homeopathic treatments. Apple cider vinegar can be applied to the affected area on a regular basis or taken internally, and it will kill the fungus and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the body. Fortunately, you can do this at home by following a few simple steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first step in treating toenail fungus is to identify the infection. You can see signs and symptoms of this infection by looking at your toenail color and thickness. The fungus is also known by its medical name, onychomycosis. The early stages may only show up as a white spot under the toenail. As the infection progresses, it will cause a thicker, more visible toenail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Soaking_feet_in_Listerine_solution\"><\/span>Soaking feet in Listerine solution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7276\" width=\"301\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-561x374.jpg 561w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-1122x748.jpg 1122w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-265x177.jpg 265w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-531x354.jpg 531w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-728x485.jpg 728w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-608x405.jpg 608w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-758x505.jpg 758w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727-1152x768.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/naturalwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/bigstock-Tyumen-Russia-october-438538727.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the many remedies for toenail fungus, soaking your feet in Listerine solution can help eliminate the infection. Its antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties kill the dermatophytes. Listerine soaks soften the nail plate and kill the fungus. You can also apply Listerine to the infected nail. Taking Listerine foot soaks daily will help you heal your toenail fungus in as little as six months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A good soak with Listerine can also help remove dry, cracked skin. Dry skin tends to get stuck and sloughs off more slowly than healthy skin. Certain parts of the foot are more prone to dry skin and cracks. This dry skin layers on top of calluses, giving an unsightly appearance and making wearing shoes uncomfortable. A Listerine foot soak can remove these layers of skin and make your feet look better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One way to soak your feet is to mix a few drops of Listerine with one part white vinegar. This mixture is supposed to kill fungi because of its acidity. You should soak your feet in the solution for a few minutes every day until the infection clears. It is possible that it might not work immediately, but you can use it on a regular basis as a preventative measure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Side_effects_of_Listerine\"><\/span>Side effects of Listerine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it is widely available, Listerine may cause some unwanted side effects. For foot fungus, the antifungal properties of Listerine are not known. The antifungal agents in Listerine do not have a specific action on toenail fungus but may help to prevent the spread of the fungus in affected feet. Listerine is made up of active ingredients that can penetrate the epidermis of the skin to kill the fungus. It also contains ethanol, a solvent that binds essential oils. One of the most important of these ingredients is thymol, which is an extract of thyme that can improve blood circulation and boost immune function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make Listerine foot soak, mix it with equal parts of white vinegar. Its acidity is believed to kill the fungus. You should use this remedy daily for several weeks until you notice the results. After that, you can use Listerine as a preventative measure. Use a cotton ball to apply the mixture to the affected toenails once or twice a day. Although it can take up to six months for the fungus to disappear, results may be seen right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using Listerine as a foot soak is a common alternative treatment for toenail fungus. Although it is a common alternative, it does not pose a number of potential risks and should not be used for children. While Listerine is a proven antifungal treatment, it should not be used as a cure for toenail fungus because the substance can cause serious side effects in people with diabetes and other medical conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listerine is a solution that contains the active ingredients found in many antifungal creams and lotions. These ingredients work to kill fungi and prevent their spread by penetrating the skin&#8217;s epidermis. To make Listerine work, the active ingredients are dissolved in ethanol. 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