Cold sores are also called fever blisters, since the infection of these herpes simplex virus causes blister to appear on the skin. There are many ways available to heal cold sores. Of the many ways to heal cold sores, the use of drugs and creams which are allopathic and the use of natural medicines are preferred by many around the world. Using allopathic creams to heal cold sores involves using creams like aciclovir 5 per cent cream. This cream has to be used for atleast five days continuously with the use of this cream for five times daily to heal cold sores. There are also anti-HSV pills available to heal cold sores, but it is advisable to consult a physician before using any of these pills are creams to heal cold sores.

We have many natural medicines to heal cold sores. These natural medicines can be used at home to heal cold sores. Of the natural medicines that are used, application of aloe juice over the cold sores is a most common way to heal cold sores. Vitamin C and E supplements are recommended during the treatment to heal cold sores. These vitamins expedite the process of healing the cold sores drastically. Products containing zinc as one of its constituents is also used to heal cold sores. Zinc has a medicinal properties of reducing the duration taken to heal cold sores.

Some medicines are prepared by the people for use at home to heal cold sores. One such medicine is preparing a mixture of camphor and spirit and then applying that mixture over cold sores to heal cold sores. This type of treatment to heal cold sores is not recommended for children, since exposure to camphor more than 500 mg is dangerous for children. Some native Americans have used the herb chaparral (Larrea tridentata) to heal cold sores. To restrict the growth of the herpes simplex virus some people apply dimethy sulfoxide using cotton balls on the cold sores.

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