Medicine is becoming more sophisticated, synthetic drugs are becoming more powerful, but folk methods still attract people.
In many cases, they are a good alternative to toxic synthetic drugs. The experience of many generations of people and the lack of serious side effects speak in their favor.
Folk remedies for parasites are often no less effective than anthelmintic pills. Many antiparasitic folk remedies are familiar to us from childhood: these are pumpkin seeds, pomegranate and juice, onions and garlic. All these products are available and have many cooking options.
Using folk remedies to treat parasites in the human body, it will be possible to effectively fight worms and you can soon forget about their presence. Unlike the use of drugs, the treatment of parasites with folk remedies has virtually no side effects.
How to get rid of parasites by grandmother's methods?
According to most people, treatment at home is much more comfortable than hospital conditions. In addition, it can be done at any time of the day and takes less time.
The treatment of helminths with non-traditional methods performs a complex task. Not only destroys or expels parasites, but also cleanses the body of helminth toxins, helps it recover faster after the invasion.
A characteristic feature of helminthiasis is that the therapy should be carried out not only by a patient who is diagnosed with parasites. At the same time, it is recommended that a number of measures be taken to prevent the spread of the disease. These include prophylactic use of anthelmintic drugs by other family members, hygiene of personal and sleeping items, toys, household items and pet habitats.
The procedures themselves consist of several components. This is a diet, taking herbal remedies against worms and restoring the body with tonics and stimulants.
Diet for helminthiasis
The purpose of the special diet is to relieve the already weakened liver from helminths, to cleanse the body of toxins released by helminths.
Food should be taken in small portions with more meals. Fried, fatty and dairy products, refined sugar, white wheat flour products should be excluded. You should give preference to seasonal vegetables and fruits.
Oils such as coconut, castor, pine nuts and walnuts help cleanse the body of toxins. It is recommended to consume them on an empty stomach.
Get rid of worms with medicinal herbs
Infusions and decoctions are prepared from herbal preparations or individual medicinal plants. Powder made from dried herbs is also an effective form.
On a note.There is a certain terminology regarding the forms of medicinal plants. The tincture is a phytopreparation prepared with vodka or diluted alcohol. The infusion is prepared in water, it can be hot or cold. The decoction is almost the same as hot infusion, except that it is prepared in more severe weather and temperature conditions.
The most popular recipes for anthelmintic herbal remedies are as follows.
Decoction of wormwood and yarrow
The essential oils contained in the collection have a pronounced anti-shine effect. The drug is prepared as follows. It takes 1 sec. l. yarrow and wormwood in equal parts. Pour 250 ml of water and boil for half an hour. The resulting broth is drunk in the morning and evening in a glass. The course of admission is at least one week.
Tansy, wormwood and cloves powder
The dried powdered herbs are mixed in equal proportions. The dry mixture is taken 1 tsp in the morning before meals. Drink plenty of water. The duration of admission is 1 month.
Decoction of elecampane, tansy and blueberries
Tansy flowers, elecampane root and dried blueberries are taken in equal amounts. The mixture is filled with water at a rate of 1 s. l. a glass of water boiled for ½ hour. Take 5 seconds. l. during the week with water.
Infusion of celandine
It is a powerful tool against hard-to-remove parasites in the liver - giardia. It is prepared this way. 1 second. l. crushed roots and leaves of celandine pour a glass of boiling water, cool and filter. Take 2 times a day 3 days before meals.
Infusion of walnuts
Young green walnuts are crushed with the peel. Fill with steep, slightly salted boiling water. Insist 3 hours, drink 1 cup.
Onion tincture
Helps against pinworms and roundworms in children and adults. Half a glass jar of any size is filled with finely chopped onions and the dishes are topped up with diluted alcohol or vodka. You have to insist for 19-20 days. The drug is taken one tablespoon twice daily before each meal. If the product is prepared for a child, replace vodka or alcohol with water.
sour cabbage
Sauerkraut (its juice) - increases the acidity of the gastrointestinal tract. This helps the healthy intestinal flora to fight worms. The product is especially useful for low stomach acidity. It is enough to consume 4-6 teaspoons of sauerkraut / juice at once.
Garlic
This is one of the most popular plants used to fight various parasites, viruses and bacteria. It is used against helminths in natural form (you need to eat several heads at once) or in the form of infusion (chopped garlic is poured into water).
It is better to use it at night so that you do not smell garlic during the day. You can also use garlic infusion as a solution for anthelmintic enemas.
Tincture of aspen bark
50 g of bark is poured into 0, 5 liters of vodka, placed in a dark place and infused with periodic shaking for about 2 weeks. Before taking the strained tincture is diluted with water. Take 4 times daily before meals for 3 weeks.
Pumpkin seeds
The active substance of pumpkin seeds paralyzes worms, as a result of which they are excreted from the patient's body in a natural way. The drug is prepared as follows. 1 tsp is added to a small glass full of seeds (not to the very top). linseed oil and 2 tablespoons honey. All this is mixed and taken 3-4 hours after meals.
ginger
Ginger rhizome is used not only as a spice for dishes, but also as a remedy against parasites. You can eat pieces of ginger in its natural form or make a tincture of it. When preparing it, take 500 g of fresh ginger root per 500 ml of vodka.
The root is grated, poured with vodka and placed in a warm place for a week. Periodically shake the mixture. The anthelmintic tincture is taken 1 teaspoon ½ an hour before meals for 2 weeks.
Treatment of children by traditional methods
When children get helminthiasis, there is always a dilemma - to use folk remedies or medicines. Synthetic drugs have contraindications and can cause side effects. On the other hand, you need to get rid of worms as soon as possible.
The treatment of children with traditional medicine is not 100% effective in all types of invasions. But it increases the body's immunity and weakens the worms, which ultimately contributes to their complete elimination. Herbal medicines that tone and stimulate the child's body include:
- Vegetable and fruit juices.
- Vegetable oil.
- Tea from medicinal plants, especially chamomile.
The treatment can be performed not only with decoctions, infusions and tinctures taken orally. Enemas with solutions of medicinal plants, prepared according to special recipes, also have a strong anthelmintic effect.
It is important that all family members take preventive herbs with a sick child. We must not forget the sanitary and hygienic measures, which are mainly limited to maintaining cleanliness. Regular wet cleaning of the premises with disinfectants is necessary.
It is recommended to transfer the sick child to a vegetarian diet during treatment. But only if it does not contradict his age and condition. The last word here remains with the parasitologist.
It is very useful to eat foods that have a laxative effect. For this purpose, oils are introduced into the child's diet:
- hemp;
- White Thorn;
- flaxseed;
- sea buckthorn;
- of walnuts and pine nuts;
- of watermelon, grape and apricot seeds.
They can be taken in any form - dripping on bread, added to food, swallowed pharmacy capsules.
In the case of helminthiasis in children aged 2-3 years, the use of synthetic drugs is undesirable. If the nature of the invasion allows you to get rid of parasites with folk remedies, they should be preferred.
Can traditional medicine be cured quickly? There are such methods, but they are not completely suitable for the treatment of babies due to their strong impact on the body.
Pumpkin seeds are considered one of the simplest and most reliable phytopreparations against glaucoma. They should be crushed to a pulp, add boiled water and give to children.
Enemas with garlic and taking natural onions and garlic on an empty stomach can also get rid of worms. For those children who stubbornly do not want to take seeds, onions and garlic because of their "tastelessness", you can prepare a "tasty" medicine - carrot juice or sliced carrots mixed with honey.
To alleviate the anxiety and irritability of the child caused by helminths, you can prepare a bath with a decoction of oat straw, thyme, celandine and comfrey. All these components in crushed form are taken in 2-3 seconds. l. , pour boiling water, insist for about an hour and pour into the bath. Such procedures will be useful in the absence of helminthiasis - as a sedative.
Folk remedies can be used as a stand-alone remedy - this usually happens with mild helminthiasis - and as an adjunct to medication.
Of all the anthelmintic herbs, the most famous are:
- flaxseed;
- wormwood herb;
- tansy inflorescences.
Pauline
The plant is taken in all dosage forms - in the form of infusions, decoctions, tinctures and powders.
Wormwood infusion: ½ a tablespoon of dry crushed herbs is brewed with 250 ml of boiling water and after natural cooling is taken three times a day before meals.
Wormwood tincture: one tablespoon of wormwood powder is poured with alcohol (100 ml) and insist for 10-15 days. The dose is one teaspoon before meals three times a day.
Important.Wormwood expels parasites and purifies the body. However, it is not recommended to exceed the intake time of 1 month due to its toxicity. If you need a longer course, you should consult your doctor. If he does not mind prolonging the treatment, he can continue.
tansy
Inflorescences of plants are mainly used, they effectively resist worms.
Tansy infusion. One tablespoon of dried inflorescences of the plant is poured into a glass of boiling water and left for 3 hours. Accepted by p. l. before meals at least 3 times a day.
Flaxseed
Flaxseed can be taken in natural form (2 tablespoons on an empty stomach) or as a decoction. For its preparation the seeds are boiled in an amount of 2 tablespoons ¹ /4l of boiling water. After 30 minutes, add the lemon and the product is ready. You should take it in 2-4 doses. The duration of admission is 10 days. After the same break, the course is repeated.
A mixture of cloves and flaxseed
Stir for 1 s. l. flaxseed with ½ teaspoon cloves. Grind the components before mixing. The mixture is divided into 3 parts and taken on an empty stomach once a day. After a break of 3 days, a new portion is prepared and the three-day intake is repeated. And so for a month.
The treatment of worms at home with folk remedies can be done not only with herbs but also with other drugs and products. As:
- Castor oil;
- cognac;
- milk;
- cumin oil.
Black cumin oil
The remedy is effective against pinworms. Used as an ointment to lubricate the anus. This procedure promotes the active release of pinworms from the intestine.
Anthelmintic therapy with cognac
When using brandy against worms, certain rules must be followed. Drinking 40-50 ml of cognac diluted with the same amount of tea should be done after 00 hours (at night). This is the time of the highest activity of worms - food consumption.
1/2 hour after the cognac-tea cocktail, drink a laxative with the addition of 1 tablespoon of cognac. The procedure is done for 5 days. After a 10-day break, repeat again. The anthelmintic effect appears after the first doses.
Recipe - vodka with garlic
For 0, 5 liters of vodka take five peeled garlic cloves. The tincture stays for 14 days in a dark cupboard. Take one week on an empty stomach for 1 s. l.
Recipe - cognac with castor oil
3 sec. l. cognac mixed with the same amount of oil. Take the entire portion on an empty stomach. The composition of cognac-castor is considered one of the most effective anthelmintics. The worms start to come out after the 1st procedure.
There should be no more than 4 intakes in total. You can stop earlier if the worming is over.
Decoction of milk with garlic
Take one chopped head of garlic for 250 ml of milk. The composition is cooked for 10 minutes on low heat. The prepared portion is drunk during the day with food. This drug can be combined with a laxative. The duration of the procedures is 7 days.
Conclusion
The effectiveness of the means depends on the specific conditions - the type of helminthiasis, the stage of invasion, the individual characteristics of the patient. In any case, it is advisable to consult a doctor before using them.