Ringworm
Ringworm: Natural Skin Support
Despite its name, ringworm is a fungal skin infection, not a parasite, and typically appears as a red, ring-shaped, itchy patch. It's common, contagious, and can affect the skin, scalp, or nails.
Support healthy skin naturally with Tea Tree Herbal Salve and Resp-Eze Salve, traditional herbal formulas used to soothe irritated skin.
Caring for Skin Affected by Ringworm
Tea Tree Herbal Salve is a traditional formula often used topically to support irritated skin. Keeping the area clean and dry can also help support the skin during recovery.
For other fungal or skin-related concerns, see our Athlete's Foot collection.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection, not an actual worm, that typically causes a red, ring-shaped, itchy patch on the skin, scalp, or nails.
Yes, ringworm is contagious and can spread through direct skin contact, shared items like towels or combs, or contact with infected animals.
Tea tree is a traditional botanical ingredient used in salves intended to support irritated skin, as described on our individual product pages.
Ringworm that doesn't improve, spreads significantly, or affects the scalp or nails should be evaluated by a healthcare provider, as these cases often need targeted treatment.
