Faced with such a disease as diverticulitis, many begin to consume medicines in huge amounts. But with mild manifestations of diverticulitis, the patient will be helped by treatment with folk remedies. Sometimes doctors recommend combining drug therapy and folk recipes.
It is best to use a decoction prepared on the basis of the bark of a rusty elm. To prepare this medicine you will need:
- 1 cup of water;
- 1/2 teaspoon bark of a rusty elm in the form of a powder;
- 1 teaspoon of granulated bark.
The mixture is set for 20 minutes on a slow fire. You can use the broth only after percolation. To take a folk remedy for diverticulitis, you need 2 glasses a day.
Treatment of diverticulitis with folk remedies can be quite effective if you eat correctly and take the right dosage of the medicine.
In the event that the food for diverticulitis does not contain enough fiber, it must be used additionally. The most rich natural source of fiber are the seeds of plantain. Upon entering the liquid, the seeds swell, thereby forming a gel-like liquid. By their size, seeds are increased up to 40 times.
Plantain is considered to be a soluble source of fiber, which is superior in its nutritional value to any cereal crops. A distinctive feature of plantain, is that it contains much more fiber, this is a plus for treatment. With frequent use of psyllium seeds, it is possible to completely normalize the digestive function, which was broken by the diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon, treatment with folk remedies will allow you to quickly get on your feet.
Due to its structure, plantain fiber fibers are able to bind a large volume of water, and also increase the amount of food stored in the intestine. Treatment of diverticulitis of the intestine with folk remedies will help in this situation, for this it is necessary to observe the following instruction:
- Pour 1 tablespoon of psyllium seeds with 200 milliliters of water, milk or juice;
- The contents of the container should be carefully moved and drunk;
- After 30 minutes after eating plantain, you need to drink another 250 milliliters of water. Due to abundant drinking, the seeds of plantain swell in the body quite well;
- Treatment of diverticulitis is carried out until complete recovery.
Sometimes doctors use homeopathic remedies in the treatment of diverticulitis. Especially popular are the following:
- Kologells.
- Gamma Antropinum, refers to anticonvulsants;
- Gamma Biom. It is prescribed for chronic pathology of the mucosa;
- Gamma Echinacea stimulates humoral immunity;
- Gamma Veratrum;
- Gamma Ulkoti.
Homeopathic remedies are suitable when you do not need to use a strong antibiotic. In addition, along with folk decoctions, the patient will rise to his feet much faster.
Another wonderful folk remedy that helps with diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon is oatmeal jelly. To prepare a remedy, you will need:
- 2.5 liters of boiled water, cooled to 45 degrees;
- 150 milliliters of kefir;
- 500 grams of oatmeal;
- 3 liter can.
All the ingredients are placed in a jar, after which they cover and wait for 2 days. During this period of time, the contents of the can begin to wander. The infusion must be filtered. The precipitate that remains in the colander needs to be washed with water in a volume of 1.5 liters. Now wait about another day. During this time, the liquid is divided into 2 layers. The lower layer merges into another container and is stored in the refrigerator. Concentrate will be needed for cooking jelly. For 2 glasses of cold water, take 10 tablespoons of jelly. Put the capacity on the fire and keep it to a boil.
Thanks to the treatment with folk remedies, diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon and other departments will be eliminated in a short time, of course, provided that there is no serious inflammation or complications.