Table 1. Home remedies and treatment procedures used by participants to cure warts.
Type of home remedy or treatment | Number of participants having used it |
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Greater celandine tincture | 44 |
Callus and wart drops (active ingredients collodium, salicylic acid, etc.) | 33 |
Tried to cut the wart off with scissors, nail clipper or similar sharp tools | 27 |
Cryotherapy spray | 21 |
Fig tree sap | 17 |
Greater celandine extract | 15 |
Bee glue (propolis) | 9 |
Garlic | 7 |
Tied a thread | 5 |
Burned the wart with a heated needle or cigarette | 5 |
Chalk | 4 |
Houseleek | 3 |
Concentrated acetic acid | 2 |
Urine | 1 |
Saliva | 1 |