How to Remove Genital Warts at Home

There are numerous causes for the development of warts on the human body and usually they are not harmful. But the genital warts caused due to HPV (Human Papillomavirus) can be very harmful. Out of the many types of these viruses, only some are harmful as they can cause cancer. But the more important fact is that all of them cause warts on our body, which is not a very pleasant sight for anyone. So whether the genital warts are harmful or not; getting rid of them is very necessary and of utmost importance.

There are many ways of removing the genital warts – using creams or surgery being the most reliable ones. But there are some very effective ways to get rid of these warts that can be tried and accomplished at home. Let us see some proven home remedies for the same.

Onion Juice:
Onion juice is known to be very effective in curing genital warts. Extract juice from a large sized onion and add salt to it. Let this juice stand for one night and then apply this juice to the warts, at least four times in a day.

Banana Peel:
The peel of banana is known to possess many healing properties as it consists of special enzymes which are helpful in dissolving genital warts. Take a banana peel and rub it gently against the warts for at least six times a day. If you are comfortable in sleeping naked, then you can stick a banana peel on the warts with the help of a tape and keep it overnight. Remove the peel in morning and following this method will help in removing the warts early.

Other methods include using herbs such as aloe vera, garlic, tea tree oil, vinegar, Echinacea, Goldenseal, etc.

Genital warts can be a serious condition if not detected and operated early. This condition can trouble men and women alike and can even cause cancer if the infection of the virus spreads to a large extent. The home remedies discussed above can be applied by anyone who wants to get rid of genital warts, but if you are experiencing some other symptoms other than the appearance of warts, you should consider visiting a doctor immediately.