Common human parasites are roundworms and flatworms, which live primarily in the intestines.
The topic of today's conversation is cleansing the body of parasites using traditional and folk remedies.Let's look at herbs and tree parts used to treat worms, as well as methods of preparing medicine at home.
Preparation before treatment with traditional and folk remedies
Cleansing from parasites takes 2 days.Good preparation is important before deworming.It is necessary to avoid the toxic effects of parasites after death as a result of treatment with medications or folk remedies.Preparation consists of prescribing a diet before treatment, while taking medications and after treatment.
Today, in addition to medical treatment methods, there are many quite effective folk remedies.
The day before parasite removal, the following diet is used:
- pureed and liquid soups;
- compotes and jellies;
- vegetable dishes;
- liquid porridge;
- yesterday's bread;
- sour milk.
On the second day of the diet, in the evening at 7-8 p.m. - a light dinner.Before going to bed, drink a laxative or 2 tbsp.l.Magnesium sulfate.In the morning they do a cleansing enema.This created conditions that facilitate the removal of worms from the intestines.
Traditional medicine in the fight against worms
Traditional healers have effective home remedies to combat worms.The principle of action of folk herbal remedies is to paralyze the muscles of the worms, as a result of which their suckers and hooks detach from the intestinal wall.Some of the worms die.
We recommend that you consult a specialist before any treatment or taking any medication!
They must be removed as quickly as possible because the degradation products of parasites have a toxic effect on humans.Laxatives are used for this purpose.
What folk remedies are used to expel parasites?
Most often, folk remedies are represented by herbs or parts of trees.They can be used as a homemade decoction or infusion.Some herbal preparations (wormwood) are used in ground form without heat treatment.Pumpkin seeds, pomegranate bark and tansy are used as a decoction or infusion.The method of preparing these medicines is given below.
Citvar seeds or wormwood flowers
Wormwood flowers are used against roundworms and pinworms.Use homemade or pharmacy-bought wormwood.The toxin santonin has an antiparasitic effect on worms.Wormwood flowers are ground into powder in a blender or mortar.Due to its bitter taste, the powder is used together with jam or chalk.The next day after preparing the diet, the powder is used three times a day before meals, 1 powder.
All wormwood preparations are contraindicated for expectant mothers.
Age-specific dosages of cypress seeds or wormwood flowers per dose:
- Children over 15 years and adults – 5 grams;
- for children aged 10-14 years, 2.5-3.5 g is used;
- Children aged 7 to 10 years receive 1.75-2.25 g;
- from 4 to 7 years of age, 1.0-1.5 g per dose is administered;
- Children aged 1 to 3 years are prescribed 0.25-0.75 g.
On the second day of treatment, laxative tablets are taken in the evening.
Pumpkin seeds in the treatment of helminthiasis
Pumpkin seeds against pinworms and tapeworms are used in the form of a homemade infusion or porridge.To prepare the porridge, 300 grams of peeled seeds with a green film are crushed into powder in a blender.At the same time add water in the amount of 1 tbsp.l.Pour up to 50 ml until a paste is formed.
Pumpkin seeds, oil, pulp and juice have a harmful effect against parasites, cleanse and strengthen the body
Pumpkin seed porridge treatment regimen:
- After preparing the diet, the next day in the morning, take porridge (from 300 grams of seeds) with 1 teaspoon for 1 hour.
- 3 hours after the porridge, take the laxative Senna or 1 tbsp.l.magnesium sulfate;
- An enema is given after 30 minutes.
Dosage of dry pumpkin seeds for children:
- 50 grams for children aged 2-3 years;
- 75 grams for a child aged 3-4 years;
- 100 grams for children aged 5-7 years;
- 150 grams for children aged 7 to 12.
Porridge can be mixed with a small amount of jam.
Infusion of pumpkin seeds against roundworms
For those who do not swallow the porridge, a seed infusion is prepared.To do this, take 500 grams of sun-dried but not fried seeds with a green film.It contains the substance cucurbitin, which has an antiparasitic effect.The seeds are ground in a meat grinder, blender or mortar.
Prepare homemade pumpkin seed infusion:
- Pour 500 grams of crushed pumpkin seeds into 1 liter of water;
- Leave in a water bath for 2 hours without bringing to a boil;
- Allow to cool and strain through double cheesecloth;
- Remove the oily film that has formed on the surface of the infusion.
Dosage of pumpkin seeds for children:
- use 100–200 ml infusion until the age of 5;
- Children aged 5-10 years receive 200-300 ml infusion;
- At the age of 10 to 15 years, give 300-600 ml infusion.
During treatment, adults drink 1 liter of infusion, children, depending on their age, drink 1 liter of infusion for half an hour.After 30 minutes, take a laxative.The enema is completed after half an hour.
Pumpkin seeds are non-toxic.They are used to treat worms in pregnant women and children under 2 years old.Treatment with antihelminthic drugs is not indicated for this group of people.
Pomegranate bark against tapeworms
This wonderful tree helps cleanse the body of parasites.Its bark has an antiparasitic effect due to its component, the alkaloid peltierin, which kills tapeworms.
Aqueous decoctions made from pomegranate bark are used against tapeworms.
Preparing a homemade decoction of pomegranate bark:
- Pour 50 grams of crushed tree bark into 400 ml of water and leave for 6 hours;
- then cook over medium heat until half of the water volume has evaporated;
- The next day after preparing the diet, take a glass of decoction gradually over an hour.
- After 30 minutes, take a laxative or magnesium sulfate.
After taking pomegranate decoction, some people experience dizziness and weakness due to the toxicity of the decoction.Therefore, they consume a decoction of oak wood along with pomegranate to limit the absorption of Peltierin.
Tansy against roundworms and pinworms
Tansy flowers help drive away pinworms and mites.For preparing medicine at home 1 tbsp.l.Flowers pour 200 ml of boiling water and leave for 1 hour.The next day after preparing the diet, 1 tablespoon of tansy infusion is taken three times a day.l.before meals for 5 days.You take laxative tablets every evening.If there is no chair, do an enema.
Tansy is effective for treating roundworms (roundworms, pinworms).
An infusion of tansy for worms is not used by pregnant women due to the risk of miscarriage.
Drug treatment of helminthiasis
Taking antihelminthic tablets is prescribed only by a doctor after the examination.Each anthelmintic has its own specific effect on a particular parasite.The frequency of administration and the course of treatment are prescribed for each patient individually depending on the stage of the disease, the intensity of the infestation and the person's weight.Taking deworming pills alone is dangerous because there is a risk of helminthiasis spreading throughout the body.
Before taking any medication, be sure to consult your doctor.
Treatment of helminthiasis is complex and consists of desensitizing and detoxifying drugs.Therapy is aimed at both removing worms and eliminating the consequences of their vital activity.During the life of parasites and death after taking anthelmintics, allergic reactions occur in the body, which is why antihistamines are used.During the recovery period, sorbents and vitamins are used.
The whole family receives treatment with anti-worm drugs.
In conclusion, we note that both traditional medicines and folk remedies are used to treat worms.Homemade herbal remedies are used in dry form or prepare an infusion and decoction.Before treatment, it is recommended to undergo an examination to determine the type of worms.Before you use any home remedy, you should prepare yourself.To do this, use proper nutrition and enemas.It is not recommended to take medications against helminths on your own.This can lead to migration of parasites from the intestines to the internal organs.