If you've been struggling with yeast infections for longer than you care to remember, or just recently discovered it to be the culprit for all that ails you, the good news is that, either way, you can give yeast infections the boot. There are plenty of natural yeast infection treatments that work very well. The trick is to find the ones that provide permanent relief. With that said, here are 5 Candida albicans treatments that are among the most popular:

Olive Leaf Extract

This herbal anti-fungal agent obliterates yeast and fungus of all shapes and sizes. When going to war against the yeast, a good idea would be to supplement 3,000 mg per day.

Probiotics

Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that not only demolish yeast, but at the same also work to boost your immune system.

Oil of Oregano

This popular natural yeast infection treatment really packs a powerful punch. It's been touted for almost time immemorial for its ability to knock out everything from the common cold to holding back the charge of both fungal and viral infections. Keep in mind that is stuff is kind of hard to swallow - it can be a bit harsh. But that's the source of its strength. You can't go wrong reaching for this first at the onset of yeast infection.

Garlic

Effective either as a supplement or using the garlic clove itself, this is a staple in the arsenal when fighting yeast infections. Garlic works much the same way as oregano, and can also be almost unbearable to take orally - in other words; it smells rank and burns going down. Once it's down, though, the yeast have to deal with it - and their chances aren't good!

Grapefruit Seed Extract

Grapefruit seed extract is one the best and most versatile yeast infection treatments. A naturally potent anti-fungal agent, it can be diluted in water and applied directly to the affected areas, drank in the same manner, or even used in the washing machine to kill germs and bacteria on your clothes. For cases of thrush, or yeast infections in the mouth, it can be used in a liquid dropper, from which you add to drinks and gargle.

While all of these yeast infection treatments do a great job, none of them have the ability to eliminate the Candida alibicans for good. Why? Because these treatments don't have the ability to get to the deepest levels of the body where the yeast spores are allowed to remain dormant, only to flare up again down the road. To get a job like this done, you're going to need a treatment with a bit more of a kick to it.