Helminthic infestation today is no less common disease than ARVI. Both adults and children are subject to it. Helminths cause a lot of trouble to humans, affecting the internal organs and contributing to the development of various diseases.
Signs of helminthiasis
To determine if a parasite infection is occurring, it is necessary to analyze your condition and identify the characteristic symptoms:
- intestinal dysfunction - defecation, increased gas production, abdominal pain;
- muscle and joint pain, headache;
- allergic dermatitis;
- chronic fatigue;
- a sharp drop in body weight;
- gnashing of teeth during sleep;
- itching in the anus.
To make sure of the presence of parasites in the body, you should visit the doctor and do the necessary tests. If a problem occurs and the diagnosis is confirmed, the helminth infection can be treated at home.
Ways to remove worms at home
Medical treatment is quite effective, but the drugs used have many side effects and are very toxic to children. Therefore, the use of traditional home medicine prescriptions is recommended.
Use of medicinal plants
The anti-helminthic properties of some plants have long been used to treat helminthic infestation, most often the following tinctures and decoctions are used:
- Wormwood is most effective against worms. To prepare the juice, it is necessary to take in equal parts wormwood and centaury, pour a glass of hot water into a metal container, let the liquid boil, cool, drain and drink 1 glass twice a day - on an empty stomach. and at night. The broth is taken within 7 days, it should be remembered that the recommended dose can not be exceeded, wormwood can cause a variety of side effects. This recipe is only used to treat adults.
- To remove worms at home in an adult, you can use a decoction of cloves, tansy and wormwood. The plants should be taken in equal proportions, mixed, crushed into mortar in a powder state and taken on an empty stomach 1 tablespoon of water. The course of treatment is one month.
- Elecampane is also widely known, a solution made from its root is a good remedy against parasites. For cooking, you need 2 tablespoons. l. Mix the chopped root with the tansy flowers and add the same amount of dried blueberries. Pour the mixture of medicinal herbs with water (1 tablespoon. In 1 tablespoon L. Collection), bring to a boil and simmer for 30 minutes on low heat. Drink the broth for 7 days in 5 tablespoons. l. per day, can be divided into two doses.
- You can remove worms from the body with celandine. Celandine not only has an anti-helminthic effect, but also cleanses the liver if parasites are lodged in this particular organ. To prepare the infusion, you need to take 1 tbsp. l. dried herbs, pour 1 cup boiling water, insist, cool and drain. The broth is recommended to drink twice a day, 20-30 minutes before meals for three days. It is not recommended to take more celandine, it contains alkaloids.
- Buckthorn is considered a good medicine, its juice not only eliminates worms, but also cleanses the whole body. For cooking, take 1 tbsp. l. buckthorns and insist in 1 cup boiling water for three hours, take 4 times 1 tbsp. l. in one day.
Removing worms with a bow
Onions are also used to remove worms at home. This is due to the fact that helminths can not tolerate spicy food, it interferes with their reproduction and development.
To prepare a medicinal composition, you need:
- peel a medium onion;
- pour boiling water over it;
- insist for 12 hours (you can overnight);
- take the infusion in the morning on an empty stomach.
To soften the taste of onion infusion, you can add a little honey, the course of treatment is 10 days.
Treatment of helminthiasis with garlic
Garlic can be used to repel worms in both adults and children. From it they prepare infusions and decoctions, make enemas with garlic. The pungent taste is very unpleasant to the parasites and they rush to leave the host's body.
For the treatment of children, it is recommended to prepare the medicine in this way:
- peel a clove of garlic;
- cut it in two lengthwise;
- stick a slice on the baby's heel and fix it with plaster.
Leave the application for the whole day, the baby will walk and the garlic will release medicinal elements that are absorbed into the blood. This way, all the parasites can be removed from the body.
The following cocktail works well on helminths:
- garlic, salted herring, millet and yolk are taken in equal parts and poured with milk;
- insist overnight in the refrigerator;
- squeeze the liquid through the cheesecloth;
- drink half a glass on an empty stomach.
This mixture will quickly remove tapeworms and is recommended for adults and children over 12 years old.
Recommended garlic enemas can be prepared in several ways:
- put peeled garlic (7 cloves) in a saucepan and bring to a boil, cool the prepared liquid, drain and use for a bedtime enema, which should be set for a week;
- Finely chop a medium onion and three heads of garlic, the ceiling in order to obtain a grain, which is poured with warm water and insist for 15-20 minutes, filtered, add water to 2 liters and put a bedtime enema for three. days.
You can simply insist garlic in hot milk and drink 1 tbsp. l. several times a day for 10 consecutive days. The parasites will gradually emerge naturally.
Pumpkin seeds
Everyone knows about the anthelmintic properties of pumpkin seeds, but to increase the effect, they must be properly prepared:
- Grind the pumpkin seeds, add the honey and mix. The mixture is taken on an empty stomach to increase the effect on worms, it is recommended to first make an enema with garlic. If there are few parasites, this method can remove them with one motion.
- To quickly eliminate worms, you need to take a glass of seeds and fry, add a little garlic and finely chopped honey, leave for 12 hours, it is recommended to eat the medicinal mixture at the same time.
- Pumpkin seeds are also used raw, crushed and mixed with milk, this mixture is consumed with plenty of water.
Pumpkin seeds have no contraindications, they are used to treat helminth infection in children and pregnant women. They are toxic only to parasites, this is due to the content of piperazine, this substance paralyzes the central nervous system of helminths. Adults lose the ability to attach to the intestinal mucosa and are excreted in the feces.
Ginger tincture
This spicy root is not tolerated by parasites, so its tincture has a detrimental effect on them.
It is prepared as follows:
- you should get 0, 5 kg of ginger root, it should be fresh and juicy;
- grate on a coarse grater;
- pour 500 ml of vodka or diluted medical alcohol;
- insist on warmth, shaking occasionally;
- you can drink the tincture after 7 days.
Used to treat infection in adults. The course of treatment is 14 days, take 1 tablespoon. 30 minutes before eating.
Walnut tincture
This is a popular way to treat helminthiasis, the tincture is not dangerous for adults and is easy to prepare:
- get some green fruit;
- chop with a knife, do not remove the peel;
- you must prepare in advance boiled water with salt;
- pour the nut mixture with it and leave for three hours.
Take a solution once a day, 200 ml.
It is necessary to get rid of parasites, they not only disrupt the work of the digestive system, but also have a detrimental effect on the body as a whole. For the treatment of children and pregnant women it is necessary to use non-toxic tinctures, after consulting a doctor.