Ear pain is sharp and piercing. With or without winters, this is a common health problem. To relieve the pain, there are plenty of home remedies and the good news is that you can find most of the things in your kitchen pantry.
So, quickly run and try these home remedies:
1. Olive Oil
A folk remedy, few drops of warm olive oil in your ear canal can soothe ear pain. It is effective but will be better if you warm it a bit but lesser than your body temperature.
2. Basil Leaves
Another natural cure for ear pain, crush a few basil leaves and use the juice to treat the infected ear. In Ayurveda, basil is the best medicine for minor ear infections and pain.
3. Ginger
With anti-inflammatory properties, apply ginger juice or use the leftover strained oil of ginger around the outer ear canal. Do not put it directly into the ear.
4. Onions
Like others, onions reduce ear pain. Heat an onion in the microwave, strain the liquid and apply several drops to the ear. Repeat this as needed.
Please do consult your physician before using any of the above remedies.