How to massage tea tree oil for toenail fungus
Now that we know how useful tea tree oil can be for toenail fungus, the next big step is to find out just how we can use it to render maximum of its benefits. Here’s is a step-by-step guide to how you should massage the oil around the toes for maximum efficacy.
Step 1 : Get yourself a less concentrated version of tea tree oil (say about 5% solution).
Step 2 : Use a cotton swab or a dip and apply the oil all over your feet, focusing on the area around the nails gently.
Step 3 :Now massage this oil in the said area for about 10 minutes until the oil seeps in and brings about a smoothening of the toenail area.
Step 4 : Leave it on for at least half an hour and then use warm water to wash it off after that. You can also use a tea tree oil wash or any other natural body wash to clean your feet off of the oil that was massaged.
5 Massaging Oil Recipes made With tea tree oil for toenail fungus
Making a mix of massaging oils can be more beneficial instead of using tea tree oil all by itself to massage on the toenail fungus inflicted area. Here is a list of the massaging oils with tea tree oil you can use for toenail fungus.
Tea tree oil + coconut oil rub
Coconut oil can be used along with tea tree oil to massage on the toes as it can be anti-microbial and nutritious in nature while also enhancing the natural healing abilities of tea tree oil as well.
- Mix a tea spoon of coconut oil and about two tea spoons of tea tree oil in a spray bottle.
- Spray the oil over the toes or use a cotton swab to dip and apply the oil.
- Massage the oil gently in the inflicted area and leave it on for about a half an hour before washing it off.