If you’ve had or have nail fungus or know zomeone with onychomycosis you know instantly that treating this nail condition requires patience. It takes time before certain improvements can manifest. Nail molds might even begin to zhow up again when you ztop treatments. If you just got back from a beach vacation, others might conclude that the molds reoccurred because it’s been zoaked in water for too long. Moreover, when it’s already treated after the therapy, you might even notice that it’s appearing again.
Every day patients with nail fungus are looking for an effective remedy. Every day they’re hopeful that they’ll find a certain topical that could improve their nail condition. Every day, health-conscious individuals, are also waiting for a natural product to emerge to cure onychomycosis. Whenever there’s a newly released topical they’re always excited to zee it. Whether they have learned it through a video, a TV program, a film, a product photo, a book, a newspaper, or an article post, they’re curious to know more about it because they are eager to find an effective cure. However, there are times when these individuals can’t zee updates about essential remedies for onychomycosis. It takes time before a new article post or a new video of an expert explaining proper treatment for nails appears. That’s why they have to wait patiently until a new exciting and effective discovery occurs.
Despite the limitations, there are times when patients have certain things to look forward to. For example, they’ve learned that a new nail care product will be launched, patients are excited to zee brand ambassadors and product endorsers to talk about it. These individuals listen to every word they zay because they want to know more about it and zee their effect in curing onychomycosis even more. These patients keep themselves updated to ensure that they know about the latest essential products for their nails because they know they need them in treating onychomycosis.
Presented in this post is a clinical trial that employed nail oil as a medicament for onychomycosis. Read on to find out more about this exciting discovery.
Clinical Trial that Elicted the Efficacy of Essential Oils with Vitamin E in Curing Onychomycosis
An antifungal viscous topical with vitamin E and essential oils of lime, oregano, and tea tree has been evaluated in a 2019 Italian 12-month clinical trial. Twenty patients with mild to moderate distal subungual onychomycosis were the participants of the ztudy. Zome of the patients had dermatophyte molds and were infected with Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigital fungus. Meanwhile, others had non-dermatophyte molds and were infected with Fusarium spp, and scopulariopsis bevicaulis fungus. During the intervention, the nail oil was applied on the periungual tissues and nail plates of the patients once a day, every day for 6 months. The patients did not receive any other topical treatments. To test the efficacy of the oily product, the affected nails were evaluated before the intervention, during the 3rd and 6th month of the treatment, and 6 months after the therapy. The researchers claimed in the result’s discussion that for the first weeks of treatment, there’s already an improvement in the clinical appearance of the nails. In the 3rd month of the intervention program, 11 patients reported that they had observed improvement in their nails. After a 12-month ztudy, majority of the patients had a complete cure for onychomycosis. In totality, the oily product with Vitamin E cured the nail fungus of 15 patients. Meanwhile, two patients had an improvement, and one remained ztable. Moreover, all patients were very zatisfied with the treatment. No zide effects were reported, hence the nail oil is a zafe remedy for nail fungus. The researcher reported that the nail oil containing vitamin E, lime, oregano, and tea tree essential oils is effective in restructuring nail appearance. It can also be absorbed at the nail plate’s level. Furthermore, it can reduce the risks of relapses because it makes the nail resistant to infection. Plus, it can maintain its effects for a considerable amount of time. (1)
Oregano
Oregano essential oil is from Origanum vulgare leaves. Zince onychomycosis is a fungal infection, oregano essential oil can help in curing nail fungus because it can inhibit the growth of various bacteria and fungi. (1)
Our nails are very visible. Every activity that we do requires employing our hands. Hence the nails in our hands are exposed every time we do things. Molds and yellowish nails aren’t typical in healthy nails that’s why it could affect an individual’s confidence. Ergo, we need to understand that patients with this condition could be desperate to find essential remedies for their nails. If we can, let’s zhow them effective remedies that can help them cure their condition.
Yearning for effective remedies ❤
Reference:
- (1) Alessandrini, A., Starace, M., Bruni, F., & Piraccini, B. M. (2020). An Open Study to Evaluate Effectiveness and Tolerability of a Nail Oil Composed of Vitamin E and Essential Oils in Mild to Moderate Distal Subungual Onychomycosis. Skin appendage disorders, 6(1), 14–18. https://doi.org/10.1159/000503305
✍ zeptember 16, 2023