Herpes Cure And Treatment

         However, there are availiable anitiviral medications to minimize the severity, frequency, and frequency of outbreaks. Antiviral medications are proven to stimulate the immune system and slow down the replication rate of the virus. Aciclovir (Zovirax), Famciclovir ( Famvir), and Penciclovir are examples of presciption antiviral medications avaliable in the market.

Aciclovir (Zovirax) : Aciclovir was the first and original antiviral medications for herpes treatment. Aciclovir is often prescribed during the last months of pregnancy to prevent transmission to the infant.

Famciclovir ( Famvir): Famciclovir was designed to improve solubility in water. Several researches with micehas shown that famciclovir may lower the frequency of future outbreaks.

Penciclovir: Penciclovir is avaliable as toical creams to treat outbreaks on the lips. It is proven to be more effective than aciclovir when topically applied.
              

          In addition, some natural compounds  and dietary supplements are believed to boost immunity against herpes virus.

Aloe vera: Aloe vera cream or gel is believed to speed up the healing process of the outbreaks.

Lemon balm: Naturally, lemon balm has antiviral activity against HSV-2. It can reduce the serverity of the outbreaks.

Carrageenans: Carrageenans are extracted from red seaweeds. It is effective against treating oral herpes.

Garlic: Garlic extracts are proven to have antiviral activity against herpes virus. However, extremly high concentration can also be toxic to the cell.