Infection of the body with parasites occurs in various ways and often has many unpleasant consequences. There are many ways to get rid of helminthiasis. Some of them involve the use of specialized medications, but home remedies for worms cannot be less effective.
The main advantage of non-traditional treatment is its availability and the ability to choose an anthelmintic agent based on available natural ingredients, familiar and common food products that best suit individual preferences.
Worms: causes and forms of infection.
Parasites living in the human body are divided into groups: soil-transmitted helminths, biohelminths, contact worms. They all cause a variety of diseases, collectively called "helminthiasis. "
Most human helminths live in the digestive tract, where the most favorable conditions for their permanence and reproduction are created. However, there are also extraintestinal helminths that live in the lungs, muscles, and liver.
The main route of infection is oral-fecal. The entry of parasites into the body occurs through the consumption of contaminated meat, fish, shellfish, contact with domestic animals that act as carriers.
The spread of individuals is often carried out by the repeated ingestion of helminth eggs. Strict adherence to personal hygiene rules helps eliminate the risk of reinfection. The main symptoms of the presence of worms are:
- increased salivation, joint and muscle pain;
- digestive disorders (diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting);
- asthenia, allergic reactions, fatigue;
- anemia, a sharp decrease in body weight;
- prolonged cough of unknown origin;
- insomnia, irritability, dermatosis.
These and other signs, along with reduced immunity, enlarged lymph nodes, flatulence, can indicate the presence of parasites. To check physical status and confirm concerns, it is recommended to undergo an enzyme immunoassay, that is, take a blood test to detect the presence of harmful creatures in the body.
Folk remedies against worms
The general sequence of treatment with alternative methods is in many ways similar to regular drug therapy. Helps eliminate any type of worms. It is worth remembering here: some recipes and substances affect only certain types of parasites, others remove accumulated toxins, and at the same time clean the internal organs.
Parasites poorly tolerate bitter foods. Therefore, the simplest and most affordable remedy for an independent fight against helminthiasis is the use of a large number of spices: dried ginger, cloves, ground pepper, cinnamon, as well as garlic, horseradish, onions, mustard.
It is important to follow a specific diet throughout the home treatment.
It is necessary to exclude from the diet flour, sweet, fried and smoked products. The basis of dietary nutrition should be fruits, various fermented dairy products, vegetables, cereals. Herbal teas with the addition of herbs like wormwood, mint, and thyme are very helpful.
Pumpkin seeds
An alternative form of anthelmintic treatment is to eat pumpkin seeds. Due to cucurbitin, which is part of the composition, which has a destructive effect on various parasites, the seeds are used to get rid of worms, as well as to prevent their further appearance. Since the greatest amount of cucurbitin is contained in the thinner film that connects the nucleus and the outer shell, the seeds are eaten unpeeled. For the purposes of prophylaxis, adults are advised to eat one hundred grams per day, children 70. In addition, enemas of decoctions of pumpkin seeds contribute to the elimination of parasites.
Cleansing mix recipe: crush 200 g of raw seeds in a blender, mix them with a glass of milk. This "cocktail" should be taken on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning. An hour after taking it, take a teaspoon of castor oil, drink a glass of water or green tea. The duration of treatment is from three days to a week.
Another recipe:
- Grind 500 grams of seeds in a blender / meat grinder.
- Pour 2 liters of water and keep the fire until the liquid has completely evaporated.
- Filter the broth, remove the oil film from the surface.
Take the broth on an empty stomach, in small portions for half an hour. Two hours after use, a saline laxative is prescribed. For constipation, it is recommended to eat 0. 5 kg of raw pumpkin pulp per day. Pumpkin seed and juice - have a positive effect on the intestinal microflora, the work of the gastrointestinal tract, prevent infection by maggot larvae.
Garlic and onion
No less effective home remedies for helminths are often familiar foods. These include ordinary garlic, which has a pronounced anthelmintic effect due to the presence of phytoncides and special essential oils.
To prepare medicinal garlic oil, you will need: garlic juice (500 grams) and 1 liter of unrefined vegetable oil. The composition is infused for 2 weeks in a cool place.
The settled oil is filtered and poured into a sealed dark glass container. You should take oil on an empty stomach, 1 tsp. It is noteworthy that garlic oil is not ingested, but remains in the mouth for 10-15 minutes. After that, spit. This procedure is repeated up to 4 times a day until the worms are completely destroyed.
A variety of onion tinctures are also widely used, as well as decoctions of peels. They help to eliminate all types of parasites. The onion infusion is prepared from a finely chopped onion head, which is poured into 1. 5 liters of water. The mixture itself is infused for ten days. The drink is taken orally, one tablespoon twice a day.
Walnuts
Walnuts have pronounced anthelmintic characteristics. To get rid of parasites, you need to eat 10-15 fresh walnuts (along with bitter veins). You can also prepare a tincture of walnut shells: pour 300 g of green shells with boiling water. Insist for three days. The tincture is drunk in 200-250 ml for 30 minutes before meals. You can insist crushed grains in grape wine, mix them with honey and sugar.
Carrot juice
Fresh carrot juice is extremely gentle and gentle on the body. The enzymes, microelements, essential components contained in the juice eliminate helminths and increase immunity. The therapeutic effect is obtained by using 2-3 glasses of juice a day.
It is allowed to add honey or lemon juice to it. For greater efficiency, you can mix carrot juice with mint, sea buckthorn bark, and tansy flowers. The herb mixture should be mixed with juice and allowed to steep for 20 minutes.
Herbal medicine for helminthiasis
In the practice of traditional medicine, inflorescences of various plants are also used, among which is a special place.tansy.Contains useful organic acids, flavonoids, essential oils. The flowers are harvested at the beginning of the flowering period. They are used to eliminate pinworms, ascaris, as a choleretic agent. Tansy is contraindicated in children, pregnant women.
The inflorescences are dried and crushed to a powdery state. The medicinal mixture is prepared from 1/3 teaspoon. tansy and 1 tbsp. Dear. It is taken half an hour before meals 2p. in a day. The total duration of admission is 3 days.
Wormwood.On the basis of this herb, an effective tincture is made that helps to eliminate harmful parasites from the body. To do this, the pumpkin seeds and the crushed absinthe leaves are mixed in equal parts.
All of this is filled with 3 servings of alcohol / vodka and infused for a week in a warm and bright place. It is recommended to drink the tincture twice a day. The duration of treatment is up to three weeks.
Always alivehelps to get rid of parasitic worms. The broth is prepared from 2 tablespoons. herbs and two glasses of boiling water. The solution is poured into a thermos, infused for at least a day. The liquid is filtered before use.
To achieve a therapeutic effect, you should take ½ glass half an hour before meals. Frequency rate: 4 rubles / day. This popular recipe is contraindicated for people with diseases of the gallbladder, liver, lactating and pregnant women.
Elimination of worms with home remedies.
Yarrow.20 grams of minced herb is poured with vodka (½ cup), after which it is infused for two weeks. It is necessary to take twenty drops 3 rubles / day. The course of treatment is two weeks. All kinds of alcoholic tinctures are contraindicated in gastric pathologies, hypertension.
Garlic with horseradish.To cure ascariasis will help a tincture of garlic with horseradish in a ratio of one to one, which is poured into an alcohol solution. It is taken on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning.
Pomegranate peel.The pomegranate peel kills tapeworms well. The bark is washed and filled with boiling water. Dosage - 5 ml, frequency of administration - 3 rubles / day.
Avran is medicinal.Quickly relieves tapeworm, a decoction of Avran leaves. For this, 400 ml of boiling water is poured into 4 grams of dried herbs. The mixture is boiled for 25 minutes, cooled and filtered.
To achieve the desired result, you need to take 5 ml every 20 minutes. for the whole day.
Coriander seeds.A fairly mild way to fight parasitic infections is to use coriander seeds. They are crushed and preliminary fried. You should eat them on an empty stomach for 1 tsp.
Important! If, in the process of treating helminthiasis with folk methods, there is a deterioration in well-being, side reactions appear, you should stop using the funds and seek the advice of a specialist. The doctor will prescribe the necessary examination to detect helminthic invasion and give the appropriate recommendations.