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Natural Herbal Home Remedies For Corns

• Chalk, powdered and made into a paste by adding water, is very when applied on a corn at bedtime.

• Lemon is another valuable remedy for corns. A fresh slice of lemon should be tied over the painful area at night and allowed to remain there the whole night.

• Grind three or four liquorice sticks and mix with mustard oil or sesame oil to make a paste. Apply this to the affected area.

• Apply raw Papaya juice to the corn 2-3 times a day.

• The milky juice of green figs is valuable for corns of long duration. It helps to soften them. Half a teaspoon of this juice may be extracted from the fruit and applied two or three times daily.

• Epsom salt bath is highly beneficial in the treatment of corns. About 100 gm's. of epsom salt should be dissolved in bowl full of water. The feet should be bathed in the water from 5 to 10 minutes twice daily in the morning and night.