Home Remedies for Thrush

6Gentian Violet and Baking Soda

As the name implies, gentian violet is a synthetic dye with a violet color. It contains many antifungal properties that can help people with thrush ease the symptoms and speed up the healing process. You may purchase this product without a prescription at many drugstores or pharmacies. The application is simple and quick. All you need to do is to apply it to the area affected by thrush. This can be done better with the help of a cotton ball or swab. Do it 2 to 3 times on a daily basis or as suggested by your healthcare provider. [9]

Sodium bicarbonate, often known as baking soda, can be found in the kitchen of many households. This product can be an effective home remedy to thrush. Some studies have examined its effectiveness in disinfecting Candida albicans. The findings suggest that baking soda can be a possible option to deal with the fungus causing thrush. Firstly, you need to dissolve baking soda in warm water. Swish this solution and rinse throughout the mouth before spitting it out. [10]

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