Jock Itch Herbal Treatment

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Calendula ointment is soothing. Apply it three times daily.

Cat's claw enhances the immune response and has antifungal properties. Take 500 milligrams of standardized extract three times a day until the infection clears.

Garlic has antifungal properties. Take 500 to 1000 milligrams three times daily.

Grapefruit-seed extract has been shown to have strong antifungal properties. This type of supplement is very concentrated - the recommended dosage is usually in the range of 2 to 6 drops two to three times daily. Follow the directions on the product label.

Pau d'arco contains three different antifungal compounds: beta-lapachone, lapachol, and xyloidine. You can use this herb topically and/or orally, in the form of one cup of tea or 500 milligrams in capsule form three times daily. Be patient. Pau d'arco is effective, but it can be slow acting, and may take some time to show effectiveness.

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