Cranberries are 90% water, but its properties are unique and useful. For a long time our ancestors found out that this is a very useful and even therapeutic berry. Useful as the berry itself, and the juice from it. Among other things, it also has bactericidal properties, as a result of which it is a strong antioxidant and antibiotic.
In gastritis, of course, there must be restrictions in the use of even such a useful plant. You can not eat cranberries with severe acute inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, with increased acidity or stomach ulcer. But with reduced secretion, it will be, as it is impossible by the way. All this is directly related to the fact that the berry will always cause an increase in acid in the stomach.
Treatment of gastritis with cranberries
With the help of cranberry juice, you can treat gastritis. Only under one condition - reduced acidity of the stomach. Only in this case there will be a positive result. To do this, mix in equal proportions cranberry and beet juice.3-4 times a day you need to drink about ΒΌ cup of cooked juice. In this case, the juice should be prepared only from fresh ingredients, the purchase will not work.
Tinctures with such a disease in general are very effective and useful, therefore, they do not need to pass by them. For the preparation, mix 1 tablespoon of cranberry leaves with 10 berries, place in a thermos and pour 1 cup of boiling water. Remove to a dark place and press for about 4 hours. After 4 hours, strain the infusion and bring it to the initial volume with boiled water. Infusion is divided into 3 equal parts, which you need to drink during the day. In addition to gastritis, such infusion is treated with hypertension, colitis, atherosclerosis and impaired metabolism.
With gastritis with low acidity, berry-herb collection always comes to the rescue. For it you will need: berries of cranberries, leaves of plantain - 2 tablespoons;chamomile flowers, sage, dandelion root, marigold flowers, three-leaved watch leaf and marsh aorta root - 1 tablespoon each. Mix all the ingredients.1 tablespoon of the collection pour 250 ml of boiling water. To insist half an hour, then take 1/3 cup 3 times a day. The reception should be done before meals, in about 30 minutes.
In addition to juice and infusion of cranberries, you can treat gastritis and berries themselves, it is enough to eat a handful once a day, drink fruit, make tea and so on. So to say, who is on what and how much someone likes. If the taste is very sour, you can add sugar or honey. It is also good to have jam or jam.