A boil is a common, painful infection of a hair follicle and the surrounding skin. It begins as a red lump, then fills with pus as white blood cells rush in to fight the infection.
Good home care can often clear up a single boil, also known as a skin abscess.
Let us see some of the home remedies to cure boil:
Turmeric Powder
Either put turmeric directly on the boil or make a paste- add turmeric in water and spread on the boil. It will help in disposing of the boil quickly.
Castor Oil
Take a cotton ball and put 4- 5 drops of the oil on it. Apply it directly on the affected region and get quick relief from the pain.
Neem Oil
Apply need oil directly on the boil twice or thrice a day to treat boils.
Garlic
Take 2 garlic cloves, mash them and apply on the boil. Keep it for 10 minutes and wash it with water.
Apply heat
Apply a warm compress to the affected region for around 20 minutes. Do this three to four times a day. Do this daily until the boil disappears.
