- The most popular and effective home remedies for herpes is rub ice on the herpes for a few minutes. It would provide instant healing effect.
- Prepare black coffee without sugar. After having the coffee, apply the remains in the cup, on the herpes.
- Take some baking powder and pat a cotton ball with it over the infected area. This would be beneficial in treating herpes.
- Take 5 drops each of Bergamot oil and eucalyptus oil. Coat this mix on the herpes affected area after every few minutes.
- Take a cup of olive oil and pour it in a pot. Add some bee wax and lavender oil to it and cook the mixture. When cooked, allow it to cool. Thereafter, coat it on the herpes.
- In 3 liters of water, add 25 grams each of dried mullein, mallow roots and marsh mallow roots. Simmer it for about 3 minutes. Filter the mixture and use on a compress day and might. This would reduce irritation and also prevent herpes.
- Grate a carrot and wrap it in a cloth. Apply this on the blisters. It would lessen glandular swelling and alleviate the pain, thereby, providing healing effect.
- Increase in the consumption of foods rich in vitamins, zinc and iron. It is also advisable to have lots of leafy vegetables and fruits.
- Take a tea bag and dip it in a cup of hot water. Apply this warm tea bag on the blisters for half an hour.
- Applying Aloe Vera gel on the blisters also provides relief from the herpes.
- Take a cotton ball and dip it in cornstarch. Dab this cotton on the sores. It would provide relief to a person suffering from herpes.
- Intake a cup of peppermint tea as it would be helpful in lessening the pain and fever.