Gastritis has long been known to mankind, and modern medicine offers a lot of different drugs for getting rid of it depending on the type of inflammation. However, the treatment of stomach gastritis with folk methods is still as popular and justified.
Today, gastritis is usually divided into acute and chronic, and by type: with increased or with low acidity. But, despite all these differences, there are universal methods of treatment in folk medicine.
Treatment of inflammatory processes in the stomach with the help of green apples is a long process. However, in acute form, taking apples in food will help to remove the most unpleasant symptoms.
- First you need to select the right apples. Fruits are suitable only for green varieties. In this case, they must necessarily be ripe. Immature apples of red varieties are strictly forbidden to use for the treatment of gastritis.
- The selected fruit is thoroughly washed with soap, peeled and then rubbed on a fine grater. It is forbidden to interfere with apples with any additives, and only freshly prepared purees are needed for treatment. It is also important here that even if the fruits were simply polished in advance and already had time to stand for several hours in this form, they are not suitable for the preparation of folk medicine.
- To consume ready puree from 1-3 apples it is necessary for 5 hours before reception of the basic meal and water and in 5 hours after. Therefore, the most correct thing is to eat it immediately on waking early in the morning. To eat at night such a medicine is impossible, because then the body will accumulate gases.
In the first week, grated green apples are consumed every day, then a week they are eaten every other day, after which one resorts to such a method of folk gastric treatment only once a week.
Various broths from oats
Oatmeal is considered one of the most useful for the stomach. A decoction of oatmeal is one of the simplest and most accessible folk remedies for the treatment of acute and chronic forms of gastritis, pancreatitis and ulcers. The main healing property of oat broth is the restoration of acid balance in the stomach, so it is recommended to use it especially in cases with high acidity. There are several ways to prepare such a decoction.
A decoction on milk is prepared according to the following folk medicine prescription:
- 5 liters of milk should be sour. Then they are boiled, getting separately the curd mass and serum.
- Add washed oats to the whey at the rate of 1 part of the cereal in 5 parts of the liquid and boil for three hours, stirring occasionally.
- Then the resulting jelly must be filtered, add to it 300 g of honey and 3/4 glass of alcohol( 125 g).Then the resulting mixture is taken to the refrigerator, where it is stored. Take oat whey in milk you need to eat before eating for 30 m in a warm form for 2 tablespoons.
Oatmeal as a popular method for the treatment of stomach gastritis
This preparation is prepared from washed and dried oat grains with husk. They need to be ground in a coffee grinder or blender. The daily norm of such a national medicine is made from half a glass of crushed oats. This volume of grains is poured into 0.5 liters of water and brought to a boil, after which all half an hour is cooked on low heat under a closed lid. In this case, you need to watch that the broth does not "run away."
After cooling, the resulting mixture is decanted and squeezed through gauze, bring boiled water to a volume of 0.6 liters and take a glass three times a day for half an hour before meals. If necessary, such oatmeal jelly can be stored in the refrigerator for a day, but before taking it, it is necessary to warm up to room temperature, since in the treatment of the stomach any food and drink must be warm.
Mumiye
Such unique natural product as mummy can be used for treatment in folk medicine of all forms of stomach gastritis. The difference is only in the time of its administration and in doses:
- With increased secretion of gastric juice, 1 g of mummy is taken, which needs to be poured with 1 liter of boiled-out boiled milk. The mummy must completely dissolve. Take 3 times a day for 200 ml for 30-90 m before meals. The course of treatment is 10 days, then a short break. You need 3-5 courses.
- With reduced acidity, 1 to 5 liters of boiled warm water dissolve 3-5 g of the substance. Take it before meals for 30 m. The course is 20-25 days.
We remove inflammation in the stomach with increased acidity
If gastritis of the stomach is of the type with high acidity, then here folk medicine offers for treatment prescriptions, in which its balance is leveled. Most of them are various herbal decoctions and infusions, which are made on the basis of propolis, honey, St. John's wort and chamomile:
- Mix honey of any kind with aloe juice in proportions of 1 to 1. Let it stand for half an hour and take before meals as treatment per houron a teaspoonful 3 times a day.
- Propolis infusion is made by mixing it with alcohol or vodka in a ratio of 1 to 1. The ingredients must be mixed, then shaken for 20 minutes and allowed to settle for 3 days. Then the infusion is expressed through a paper filter. Ready medicine is taken with gastritis for 10-15 drops for half an hour before meals three times a day. After 2-3 weeks of taking infusions, you need to take a week break.
- Herbal decoctions from various medicinal plants are similar in many respects to their recipes. One portion of St. John's wort is brewed at the rate of 3 tablespoons of finely divided grass for 2 cups of boiling water and infused for 2 hours. Chamomile is infused overnight with a calculation of 1 tablespoon of herbs per 1 cup of boiling water. Take them you need half an hour before eating, after a preliminary strain.
Also for the treatment of gastritis with high acidity of gastric juice folk remedies are suitable for decoctions and water infusions of burdock, sea-buckthorn, licorice and many other medicinal plants.
Methods of folk treatment of stomach gastritis with reduced acidity
If gastritis is associated with a decrease in acidity in the stomach, it should be treated with other folk remedies. Very good help to normalize the work of the stomach mucosa egg proteins, black currant and white cabbage:
- It is necessary to take 2 raw chicken eggs and separate the proteins from the yolks. After that, whisk the proteins without additives into the foam. Take in the morning on an empty stomach 30 m before meals.
- Black currant juice excites the appetite excellently and starts the work of the stomach. It should be consumed in the amount of ΒΌ cup 3 times daily before meals. Instead of juice, you can just eat the berries themselves.
- Leaves of white cabbage chop and squeeze the juice. Drink the resulting juice in warm form for half a cup 3 times a day before meals. The course of treatment lasts 2-3 weeks. The juice can be stored in the cold for 2 days, but it should be consumed only warm.
In addition, with folk treatment of this type of gastritis, infusions from the root of elecampane, wormwood, dandelion, peppermint and other plants are used.
What folk medicine advises to take with an acute stomach gastritis?
Acute gastritis attack usually occurs due to 5 different factors:
- overeating of fatty, fried and spicy food;
- drinking alcohol in large quantities;
- reception of antibiotics;
- severe stress;
- infection.
But regardless of what became the cause, traditional medicine recommends starting with calming the inflammatory process in the stomach.
- The simplest method of folk treatment of gastritis is honey water. It is prepared by diluting 1 tablespoon of honey in a glass of water. Drink this mixture in a cold( but not icy!) During the day 2 hours before meals and 2-3 hours after it.
- An attack of acute gastritis can be removed with the juice of raw potatoes. To do this, three large tubers are cleaned and rubbed on a fine grater. Then the mass is squeezed and taken 1 glass 3 times a day.
- In addition, you can also just eat on an empty stomach before eating 7 g of propolis, thoroughly chewing it. In the same way, you should continue the course of further treatment for stomach gastritis for a month, if there are no allergic reactions to propolis.
Methods of traditional medicine are considered very effective in everything that concerns gastritis. But it is not enough to treat the stomach with such means. It is necessary for any form of gastritis to always follow a diet. With the reference to the doctor also it is not necessary to tighten.