Inflammation of the esophagus mucosa can lead to serious consequences, in rare cases - to precancerous and oncological diseases. Conservative and surgical treatment can be supplemented with folk remedies. The latter are often used in conjunction with other methods.
How to treat all forms of esophagitis reflux with folk remedies?
With the right selection of homeopathy and herbs,
- can reduce the production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach,
- normalize acidity,
- regain the tone of the sphincter,
- cope with unpleasant symptoms,
- restore the mucosa of the esophagus.
The first principle on which folk medicine is based is a change in lifestyle and diet. None of the methods will work if you do not follow certain rules:
- During the treatment, you can not do slopes or exercise after treatment.
- The diet should be balanced and harmonious. Divide meals into small meals.
- Herbs and homeopathic preparations are not always combined with medicines. Therefore, a doctor's consultation is required.
When reflux-esophagitis is contraindicated:
- Concentrated beet or carrot juice,
- ashberry,
- viburnum,
- celandine,
- sunflower seeds,
- are some nuts.
Herbs for Esophagitis
Herbal decoctions relieve inflammation and relieve pain. They normalize the acidity of the gastric juice. With such tasks are cope:
- motherwort,
- licorice,
- lemon balm,
- flaxseed.
These components can be combined. All ingredients must be ground to a powder. Take each ingredient on a large spoon and pour a liter of boiling water. For the next 10 minutes, the composition must be evaporated. When esophagitis is drunk 60 ml four times a day.
If heartburn and eructations are severe, then you should use another recipe. To do this, powder of ayr, dog rose, valerian and dandelion flowers will help. Mix in equal proportions and pour with boiling water. It will take 0.5 liters of hot liquid. Infuse the mixture for 10 minutes.
In the first day, a small spoon of infusion is taken. To it is added 30 ml of pure water. Take it three times a day before meals. On the second day, a large spoonful of water is added. The remaining dosage is increased to two large spoons. The course of treatment in this way is 60 days.
Juice of plantain can be used. It has a powerful healing effect. It should not be used by people who have high acidity. Prepare juice easily. To do this, take the washed leaves and chop them in a blender. Then squeeze through the cheesecloth.
Juice is drunk at 1 tbsp.l.while eating. You can not use a bowl 4 times a day.
Chamomile
This plant is used for the chronic form of esophagitis. It has anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and healing properties. To treat erosions, you can drink tea based on chamomile.
For the preparation of decoctions, chamomile is used in conjunction with flax seeds. Components are poured in the same proportions. They need to boil in a liter of liquid for 30 minutes. Drink three times a day.
Flax seeds
Means based on flax seeds as a coating agent. This is a good preventative against the development of peptic ulcer, as well as cancer. This component reduces acidity. This leads to a decrease in the appearance of symptoms characteristic of esophagitis.
To prepare the composition, it is necessary to brew 20 gr.seeds in half a glass of boiling water. Leave the mixture overnight. In the morning, drink the resulting broth. The procedure lasts 7 days. Then rest for 5 days and repeat the course.
Some people take flax seed powder at 30 gr.for 20 minutes.before meals. This method has an enveloping and anti-inflammatory effect.
Honey
When choosing honey, pay attention to varieties. It is better to choose the ones that are easy to digest.
With esophagitis, honey is taken before meals. It is better to do this for an hour or two before eating. Doctors recommend diluting it with a small amount of water. Treatment is about two months.
It is not advisable to use honey during an exacerbation or in an acute form of the disease. In this case, it can cause irritation of the esophagus. For the same reason, it is recommended to dilute it with water.
Sea buckthorn oil
It promotes healing, normalizes secretory function, improves digestion and enhances bile secretion. It is enough to drink a teaspoon before eating. Such a folk remedy is used for 14 days.
Help and tincture of sea buckthorn. For its preparation fresh berries are poured with alcohol in a proportion 1:10.The tincture is prepared for two weeks in a dark place. After this, 12 drops are taken three times a day.
Potato juice
It contains starch. It envelops the esophagus, reduces heartburn and pain after the sternum. For preparation it will take several potatoes. They are washed and divided into several parts together with the skin.
Then pour water in a proportion of 1: 2 and put on fire until a boil. When the water boiled, boil the potatoes for an hour, adding water to the original amount. A ready-made broth is drunk before eating for 0.5 cups.
Fresh potato juice can also help. For its preparation, grind potatoes with a meat grinder or a food processor. It must be drunk after eating or before eating.
Homeopathy
The main principle of treatment is to take small doses of drugs, which in large numbers will lead to the development of signs of the disease. You can come in handy:
- Arsenicum albidum. The remedy cures the symptoms of heartburn.
- Bryony 3X.reduces pain in the process of digestive tract.
- Apis, potassium bichromicum. They reduce inflammation.
- Mercurius is corroded. Is actual with ulcers.