Infection of the body by parasites occurs in several ways and often leads to many unpleasant consequences. There are many ways to get rid of helminthiasis. Some of them involve the use of specialized medicines, but folk remedies for worms cannot be less effective.
The main advantage of non-traditional treatment is the availability and the possibility of choosing an anthelmintic agent based on available natural ingredients, familiar and common food products that best suit individual preferences.
Worms: causes and forms of infection
The parasites that live in the human body are divided into groups: geohelminths, biohelminths, contact worms. All of them cause a variety of diseases, which are collectively called "helminthiasis".
Most human helminths live in the digestive tract, where the most favorable conditions are created for their permanence and reproduction. However, there are also extra-intestinal helminths that live in the lungs, muscles and liver.
The main route of infection is the oral-fecal route. The entry of parasites in 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 accomplished by repeated ingestion of helminth eggs. Strict compliance with personal hygiene rules helps to 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 marked decrease in body weight;
- prolonged cough of unknown origin;
- insomnia, irritability, dermatoses.
These and other signs, along with reduced immunity, enlarged lymph nodes, flatulence, may indicate the presence of parasites. To check physical condition and confirm concerns, it is recommended to perform an enzyme immunoassay, that is, do 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 respects, similar to the usual drug therapy. Helps to remove any type of worms. It is worth remembering here: some recipes and substances only affect certain types of parasites, others remove the accumulated toxins and at the same time clean the internal organs.
Bitter foods are poorly tolerated by parasites. Therefore, the simplest and most accessible remedy for an independent fight against helminthiasis is the use of a large number of spices: dry ginger, cloves, powdered pepper, cinnamon, as well as garlic, horseradish, onion, mustard.
It is important to follow a specific diet during treatment at home.
It is necessary to exclude floury products, sweets, fried and smoked foods from the diet. The basis of dietary nutrition should be fruits, various fermented dairy products, vegetables, cereals. Herbal teas with the addition of herbs such as wormwood, mint and thyme are very useful.
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 eliminate worms, as well as to prevent their appearance. As the largest amount of cucurbitin is contained in the thinnest film that connects the core and the outer shell, the seeds are consumed with the shell. For the purpose of prophylaxis, adults are advised to eat one hundred grams a day, 70-year-old children. In addition, pumpkin seed decoction enemas contribute to the elimination of parasites.
Cleaning mix recipe: crush 200 g of raw seeds in a blender, mix with a glass of milk. This "cocktail" should be drunk on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning. One hour after taking - 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.
Other recipe:
- Grind 500 grams of seeds in a blender / meat grinder.
- Pour 2 liters of water and cook 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 advisable to eat 0. 5 kg of raw pumpkin pulp a day. Pumpkin seed and juice - have a positive effect on the intestinal microflora, the work of the gastrointestinal tract, prevents infection by worms larvae.
Garlic and onion
No less effective folk remedies for helminths are familiar foods. This includes common garlic, which has a pronounced anthelmintic effect due to the presence of phytonides 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 sedimented oil is filtered and placed in a sealed container made of tinted glass. You need to take oil on an empty stomach, 1 tsp. It is worth mentioning that garlic oil is not swallowed, but remains in the mouth for 10-15 minutes. After that, he spat. This procedure is repeated up to 4 times a day until the worms are completely destroyed.
A variety of onion tinctures, as well as peel decoctions, are also widely used. They help to get rid of 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.
Nuts
Nuts have pronounced anthelmintic characteristics. To get rid of the parasites, you need to eat 10-15 fresh walnuts (along with the bitter veins). You can also prepare a tincture of nut 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 on grains crushed in grape wine, mix them with honey and sugar.
Carrot Juice
Fresh carrot juice is extremely light and delicate for the body. Enzymes, microelements, essential components contained in the juice eliminate helminths and increase immunity. The therapeutic effect is given by the use of 2-3 glasses of juice a day.
It is allowed to add honey or lemon juice. For greater efficiency, you can mix carrot juice with mint, hawthorn bark and flowers of tansy. The herbal mixture should be mixed with juice and left to infuse for 20 minutes.
Herbal remedy for helminthiasis
In the practice of traditional medicine, inflorescences of different plants are also used, among which thetansy.It contains useful organic acids, flavonoids and essential oils. The flowers are harvested at the beginning of the flowering period. They are used to remove 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. Honey. It is taken half an hour before meals 2p. In one day. The total duration of admission is 3 days.
Absinthe.Based on this herb, an effective tincture is made that helps to remove harmful parasites from the body. For this, pumpkin seeds and crushed wormwood 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, bright place. Drinking the tincture is recommended twice a day. The duration of treatment is up to three weeks.
Immortellehelps to get rid of any 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 one day. The liquid is filtered before use.
For a therapeutic effect, you need to drink ½ cup half an hour before meals. Frequency rate - 4 rubles / day. This popular recipe is contraindicated for people with diseases of the gallbladder, liver, lactation, pregnant women.
Worm removal with folk remedies
Yarrow.20 grams of chopped grass are 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 types of alcoholic tinctures are contraindicated in gastric pathologies, hypertension.
Garlic with horseradish.Curing ascariasis will help to apply a garlic tincture with horseradish in a one to one ratio, which is poured into an alcohol solution. It is taken on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning.
Pomegranate peel.The pomegranate peel removes tapeworms well. The peel is washed and filled with boiling water. Dosage - 5 ml, frequency of administration - 3 rubles / day.
Avran is medicinal.Quickly relieves the tapeworm of the ribbon - 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 obtain the desired result, it is necessary to take 5 ml every 20 minutes. during all day long.
Coriander seeds.A very mild way to fight parasitic infection is to use coriander seeds. They are preliminarily crushed and fried. You need to eat them on an empty stomach for 1 tsp.
Important! If, in the process of treating helminthiasis with popular methods, there is a deterioration in well-being, side reactions arise, you need to stop using the funds and consult a specialist. The doctor will prescribe the necessary exam to detect helminthic invasion and give appropriate recommendations.