Looking for A Natural Cure
for Yeast Infections?

• Probiotics with acidophilus and bifidus fight candida infection and enhance cell function.

• Caprylic acid destroys the candida organism.

• Omega 3's also known as essential fatty acids prevent cell destruction and promote healing.

• Garlic is an antifungal that inhibits the growth of candida.

• Vitamin B complexes are important for building resistance to infections. They are necessary for enzyme production and brain function.

• Calcium and magnesium are important for many bodily functions. Together they are necessary in the metabolism of fats, carbs and proteins.

• Coenzyme Q10 improves oxygenation to the tissues and removes toxins from the body.

• Grapefruit seed extract is an antifungal and it fights harmful microorganisims.

• A multivitamin and mineral complex is important for all bodily functions and building immune system resistance.

• Vitamin K is affected by candida overgrowth and may need to be supplemented.

• Vitamin C builds immune system resistance and detoxifies the body of toxins released from candida.

Helpful Herbs

• Oregano is a potent antifungal.

• Pau d'arco is an antibacterial and antifungal. It can be used in tea form.

• Black walnut, Burdock, Golden Seal, Lobelia, Myrrh, Sage and White Oak Bark are all helpful agents in fighting yeast overgrowth.

• Aloe vera helps your white blood cells kill yeast.

Recommendations

• Take fiber to sweep the digestive tract of yeast and dying yeast toxins.

• Eat vegetables, especially leafy greens and mercury free fish. A high raw food diet is best.

• Avoid dairy, sugar, yeast products such as baked goods, alcohol, potatoes, mushrooms, nut butters, cured meats, pickles, soy sauce and vinegar.

• Eat raw cultured foods with live bacteria, like raw cultured yogurt (unsweetened).

• Avoid chemicals and toxic household cleaners.

• Avoid chlorinated water.

• Wear cotton underclothes.

Additional Considerations

• Candida/yeast overgrowth is often present with diabetes, hypoglycemia, food allergies and bowel problems.

• Coloidal silver is an antiseptic and helps fight infection.

• Food Enzymes help in eliminating undigested food matter that candida yeast thrives on.

• Cleanses for the bowel, liver, pancreas and gallbladder may be necessary.

Thinking antibiotics might be easier? Antibiotics may reduce the yeast, but they also kill the much needed good flora in your digestive system as well. This creates an imbalance in your body, and often times if not rebalanced, the unfriendly yeast will flourish even more.

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