3 Step Boil Remedy: Home remedies for boils 1. Take a clean soft cloth and soak it in hot water. Then set the cloth on your boil for about 5 minutes. The intention of this step is to gently bring your boils to a head where you can puncture with a needle, sounds painful i know but the warm water will soften it up, or squeeze it to let it drain. But if it doesn’t work then what you’ve just done is simply wash off any dirt or oil from your boil to get it ready for step two. 2. Apply onion juice on your boils (just enough to cover the affected area) and leave on it until it opens up the boil to the point where you can easily squeeze out the pus.Once your boil ripens, gently puncture it with a needle and gently squeeze it until there’s no more pus. 3. After squeezing out the pus, apply vitamin E oil on it.Continue to apply vitamin E oil on your boils twice a day after draining them. The first two steps should usually rupture your boils the first try, although you can repeat the fir