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Information on Boils



Description Treatment Plan
Boils are a concentrated area of pus due to a localized infection, often around a hair follicle. The main associated organism is usually Staphylococcus aureus. An herbal program can include immune-stimulating herbs, anti-infection herbs, blood purifying herbs or formulas, an antiseptic herb such as Balsam of Peru, and lymphatic cleansers.

Herbal Remedies for Boils

Herb
Treatment Support
Application
Balsam Of Peru antiseptic ointment externally
Burdock blood purifier tincture, tea, capsule
Chickweed emollient fresh leaves externally
Echinacea immune stimulant tincture, tablet, capsule
Mallow anti-inflammatory fresh leaves externally