Hi Lizzie

I thought you might like to know that a number of trials have tested boric acid as a treatment for candida and found that it compares very favourably with other established treatments, and apparently can even be effective in resistant cases.

"Boric acid is a commonly cited treatment for recurrent and resistant yeast vaginitis... " Read more...

"Boric acid is proven to be efficient in most of these resistant cases... " Read more...

"The results of the current study... would support use of boric acid in the acute management of vulvovaginal candidiasis in view of its superior short term response..." Read more...

"Diabetic women with Candida glabrata vulvovaginal candidiasis show higher mycological cure with boric acid vaginal suppositories given for 14 days in comparison with single-dose oral 150-mg fluconazole." Read more...