Onions in Your Socks: A Surprisingly Effective Natural Remedy

Use fresh onions only—don’t reuse slices.

Always wash your feet the next morning to remove any residue.

Do not use if you have open wounds on your feet.

FAQ
Q: Can I use white or yellow onions instead?
A: Yes, but purple onions are most effective due to their higher antioxidant content.

Q: How often can I do this?
A: 1–2 times per week when you feel run down or during cold/flu season.

Q: Will it smell bad?
A: A mild onion smell may linger. Wearing older socks and washing your feet well in the morning helps.