Five Common Natural Wart Removal Methods - Part 1

Warts are ugly blemishes that appear on the skin and are caused by a virus called the Human Papilloma Virus, which can be found just about everywhere. The goal is to remove the virus to keep the wart from spreading and then remove the blemish.

Warts generally go away on their own as soon as the virus runs its course, but it takes time, sometimes years before the wart vanishes. As such, people are often searching for methods to speed up the process. There are quite a few natural wart removal methods which have worked for people over the years. In this post, five of the most common natural wart removal methods will be considered.

Remember that there is no overnight wart removal method. It is necessary to cure the virus first. These five methods work on the immune system to fight the blemish as well as the warts themselves. All  these possible remedies can be purchased from the grocery store, a natural health food store or a pharmacy.

1.     The dandelion root is considered one of the best remedies for the removal of warts. Slice up the tap root of the dandelion. The rub this root on the warts, till the milky juice of the root smears the wart completely. Do this two or three times a day. This will slowly make the wart get detached from the skin and fall off.

2.     The tea tree oil has been used for many years for removal of skin blemishes. If you have a wart, try an application of the tea tree oil on the wart for a couple of days. Generally, within a week the wart will dissolve and will fall off. This is thought to be one of the most effective natural wart removal remedies known.

3.    Potassium is very helpful in the removal of moles, warts and other skin blemishes. If a healthy amount of potassium is consumed every day, it will help to strengthen the body’s immune system, which in turn can fight the virus and offending blemish. Drink a little apple cider vinegar on a daily basis. Both apple cider vinegar and bananas are rich in potassium.

4.     Applying the juice of a fresh pineapple onto the warts has been known to remove unwanted blemishes. The wart will disappear within a few days of continuous application. Apply the juice at night and leave it on the skin while you sleep. Wash it off in the morning. Alter the method by using a pineapple slice directly on the wart held in place by a wrap, instead of the pineapple juice. This is considered one of the most effective moles and warts treatments by some people.

5.     Purchase aloe vera gel from the pharmacy that is used to sooth minor burns. Apply this on the wart with a cotton bandage. Keep this gel on the wart for about three hours, or when it will have been completely absorbed into the skin. Then apply more gel. Use a different cotton bandage each time. Continue this remedy for a few weeks will ensure the removal of the wart. There are those who consider this to be one of the best home remedies for removal of moles and warts.