Among the main causes of tinnitus, or ringing in the ears are the plugging of the ears by foreign matter such as water entered one or both ears while you take bathroom or swim. Head injury such as hitting or banging your head against something hard can results in ringing in the ears. This type of ringing, you can usually cure with home remedies. In the first case, you can lie to one side for a few minutes and you feel that something is flowing from the ear your lying on. Then switch sides and and let the other ear drain. In the second case, put a small bag of ice on top of your head for a few minutes and then at bedtime, wrap the head with warm clothing. In the morning you will feel much better and the ringing should be gone.
The application of tinnitus home remedies depends upon the causative factors of the problem. For example, if you have ringing in the ears after you had been in a party where the band was playing too loud, you need to warm some mustard oil and put two drops each in both the ears. Mustard oil is known to soothe the eardrums.
If you have been suffering from tinnitus for long the problem may require other forms of treatment.
