Bees collect propolis, a resin-like material from the bark and leaf buds of trees, especially poplar and conifers. Bees use propolis along with beeswax to construct their hives. According to Drugs.com, propolis may be helpful for wound healing and has anti-inflammatory, anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties. Consult a health care professional before taking propolis.
The virus causes painful blisters and sores around the genital, anus or buttocks. They usually heal within two to four weeks during the first outbreak and somewhat faster during recurrent outbreaks. Herbal treatments have attra...
As defined by Drugs.com, Valtrex is a branded antiviral drug, also known as valcyclovir, that is used for the treatment of infection caused by herpes virus, including herpes labialis, herpes zoster, herpes simplex, and chickenp...
Herpes is incurable, but prescription medications have been developed to decrease both severity and duration of outbreaks. In addition to prescription medications, many alternative treatments are being developed to achieve simi...
The outbreaks of sores may come and go and the virus can spread to other people with no symptoms present. There is no known cure for genital herpes. Treatment options are available to help prevent outbreaks and shorten the leng...
One of the major goals when living with herpes is to lead a healthy sexual life yet not spread the virus to someone else. Not spreading the virus to another person can be a challenge because herpes is spread via skin-to-skin ...
