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Add Epsom salt for additional detox benefits and to soothe tired feet.
Replace lavender oil with oregano oil for stronger antifungal action (note: it may sting sensitive skin).
For stubborn infections, follow up the soak by applying a dab of coconut oil with 1–2 drops of tea tree oil directly to the nail.
FAQ:
Q: How long does it take to see results?
A: Most people see visible improvement within 2–4 weeks, though full healing may take longer depending on severity.
Q: Can I use this remedy for fingernail fungus?
A: Yes, but soaking should be shorter (10 minutes), and use a small bowl for convenience.
Q: Is this safe for diabetics or those with sensitive skin?
A: Consult your healthcare provider before trying this remedy, especially if you have diabetes, poor circulation, or broken skin.
Q: Can I use this on kids?
A: This remedy is generally safe, but consult a pediatrician before applying to children.
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