Watch your diet to treat genital warts effectively and quickly

Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Despite being common, there is no cure available for the infection. As it is caused by human papilloma virus, there is no medicine available for taking out the virus from the body. You can just reduce the symptoms of infection using topical creams like ZymaDerm for Warts. This natural treatment is very effective in eliminating warts from genital and anal region.

However, as warts outbreak can be triggered by weak immunity, there are some foods that can boost immune system to speed up the healing process and prevent frequent outbreaks. Keeping a close eye on your diet can help you treat the warts quickly. In fact, there are some foods that you should completely avoid during warts outbreak as they aggravate the problem.

Do eat

• Eat garlic as it contains allicin, which is a powerful antimicrobial that kills viruses. Although the best way to include garlic in your diet is by taking it raw as a tablet with water, it can also be used as crushed paste in sauces and cooking vegetables.
• Include olives, olive oil and olive leaves in your diet. Olives are rich source essential fatty acids and phytochemicals that are known for their antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
• Eat antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables for genital warts relief.

Don’t eat

• Avoid eating nuts like almonds, cashews and pistachios as they contain high levels of arginine that is known for increasing the severity of warts.
• Peanuts, sunflower seeds, and wheat germ seeds must also be avoid as they increase frequency, duration and severity of genital wart flare-ups.
• Stay away from dairy products like cheese and yogurt during warts outbreak as they are rich source of arginine.
• Avoid sea food, particularly fish such as snapper, salmon and catfish as they have high amount of arginine.