No one is immune from parasites. Traditional medicine offers various methods of struggle: infusions and decoctions of medicinal herbs, simple recipes from available products, healing and cleansing enemas.
The most common parasite
| Helminths | Look | Localization |
|---|---|---|
| pinworms | round | in the small intestine, at the bottom |
| Ascaris | round | at the beginning of the small intestine, liver, pancreas |
| Vlasoglav | round | in the small and large intestine |
| Fluke cat | flat flukes | in the liver, gallbladder, pancreas |
| Toxocara larvae | round | in muscles, liver, heart, lungs, eyes, brain |
| Echinococcus | tape | in the liver and lungs |
| Pork, beef tapeworm | tape | in the small intestine |
Symptoms of infection
Ringworm appears quickly, 2-3 days after infection, the general condition worsens, other species can only be detected after 2-3 weeks or more. If a single representative has settled in the human body, for a long time he will live peacefully and unnoticed. It can be harmful if it has grown (wide ribbon - from 2 meters).
Itching in the anus, usually at night, indicates the appearance of pinworms. Some types of worms develop pathogenic microflora, release toxic substances, cause diarrhea, blood in the urine.
The initial stage of infection with this type of roundworm is characterized by deterioration of health, fever, dysfunction of the liver, spleen; increased lymph node size.
Intestinal stage:
- indigestion and stool, pain in the intestines;
- nausea, loss of appetite;
- lethargy, sleepiness, irritability.
The late stage is marked by cough, shortness of breath; if internal organs are damaged - bleeding.
Flatworms (acute form):
- fever, weakness, fatigue;
- allergies, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle pain;
- flatulence, nausea, cough, jaundice, prolonged paroxysmal pain in the right hypochondrium.
The chronic form is asymptomatic for a long period of time. The Siberian fluke can exist without the owner noticing for up to ten years. The results of his life will be cholelithiasis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver.
Tapeworms are prolific and resistant to external influences, they live for a long time. In addition to symptoms similar to diseases such as pancreatitis, cholecystitis, appendicitis, fatigue, headache, shortness of breath, sudden weight loss, small skin rashes, and epileptic seizures may appear. In the case of penetration into the brain, it causes coma and even death.
Method of infection
- Soil (earth) contains parasite eggs. Therefore, everything that grows in the garden must be washed with running water. Animals that walk in the yard can carry helminths.
- Through contact from a sick person or animal.
- Flies visit toilets and livestock habitats, then sit on dining tables, bread, crockery, food plates; leave the parasite eggs there.
- Raw fish, undercooked meat.
- water. Open a fresh water reservoir or well.
- Insect bite.
How to attract adults
carrot
The most effective prophylactic in the fight against worms. Known for its mild diuretic and laxative effects, the ability to quickly eliminate harmful substances. If the intestinal mucosa is damaged (when it is affected by worms), fresh carrots are needed. Two days - unlimited carrot diet: you can grate, squeeze fresh juice. Add vegetable oil to the salad. For 10 days, carrot juice in the morning. Affects adults only. May cause allergies.
pumpkin seeds
Delicious medicine. Suitable in any form: raw, dry, fried, baked, boiled or tea, with sugar, butter, honey.
Blend the crushed pumpkin seeds in a blender with cold boiled water. Add honey to taste. Eat hungry for an hour. This is followed by a cleansing enema. Excess leads to gastritis.
Flax seed infusion
The infusion is prepared as in the previous recipe, poured with boiling water, infused for 5-6 hours with occasional stirring. For the treatment of ascariasis add cloves (10%). Contraindications: large doses (more than 6 tablespoons per day) cause the formation of hydrocyanic acid. Long-term use of this medicine causes problems: constipation, flatulence, etc.
You can also use flax seeds. To prepare it, take a spoonful of flax seeds and boil them in 300 ml of water for about half an hour on low heat. This medicine is taken half an hour before meals three times a day, 100 ml each.
Flaxseed jelly is another very strong remedy for various types of helminths for children and adults. To prepare it, a spoonful of seeds is ground into flour and poured with a glass of boiling water. The mass is insisted for 3-4 hours, periodically shaking. Ready jelly should be drunk 100 ml before eating for 30 minutes. Children can be given 50 ml of therapeutic jelly. The course of therapy for intestinal parasites is 7-10 days. If helminths are in the lungs, liver or gall bladder, then you can take this medicine for 3-4 months.
garlic
Improves digestion, stimulates appetite; due to the content of essential oils and phytoncides, it has a strong effect on ascaris. It also prevents the process of decay in the intestines. Garlic added to milk, seasoned in Esmarch cup, enema made from worms. This treatment is not suitable for people with stomach ulcers, gastritis, nephritis (kidney disease), cirrhosis of the liver.
Onion
A powerful tool in the fight against worms. Tincture onions for alcohol or vodka: pour finely chopped onions with alcohol in a ratio of 1 to 1, infuse for 2 weeks. Contraindications: allergic to onions.
walnut
Prophylactic: cleanses, strengthens the immune system. Able to eliminate worms in 3 days. Eat 10-15 seeds throughout the day, chew thoroughly, on an empty stomach before meals. Contraindications: see garlic, individual intolerance.
Herbs
Tansy - has a clear anthelmintic and anti-giardia effect. The substance contained in it, such as thujone, paralyzes the parasite despite its defense mechanism. Ascaris cannot stand contact with this substance and die. Tansy components also contribute to increased production of digestive juices and bile. The recipe is simple: pour a spoonful of tansy flowers into a glass of boiling water. The medicine is infused for an hour, and then filtered. Should be taken 30 minutes before meals.
Sagebrush. It has been used in the treatment of parasites for a long time. It is very destructive, not only for roundworms, but also for representatives of tapeworms, microorganisms and intracellular parasites.
In treatment, wormwood tincture on alcohol is used, which must be taken 3 times a day before meals.
Celandine. Its decoction is one of the most powerful remedies for giardiasis. Method of preparation: pour a teaspoon of celandine leaves with a glass of boiling water. Leave in the water bath for up to 20 minutes. Then let stand and cool for 1 hour. Strain the broth and take a third of a glass before eating.
Use of enemas
Enema is produced quickly, cleans toxins and toxins, is practically harmless, effective against all types of parasites, and normalizes intestinal function. The warm solution is poured into an Esmarch mug and raised to a height of 1 meter. Before inserting the tube into the intestine, the tip is lubricated with petroleum jelly.
The person lies on his left side and pulls his knees. The tube is inserted rectally. Make sure that air does not enter the intestinal lumen. After removing the tube, it is necessary to hold the liquid for 10-15 minutes, then visit the toilet.
Folk remedies suitable for children
Garlic enema is good for the little one. They easily and quickly remove mites and pinworms. Babies can be offered treatment with juice, vegetable oil, medicinal herbs (wormwood, chamomile, tansy). If a child falls ill, all family members should undergo preventive treatment, use expert advice.
Treatment during pregnancy
Especially not different from usual. Means used in the treatment of pregnant women should be gentle, less toxic, and not cause irritation. With timely medicine for helminths, you can be sure that the child will not get sick.
Prevention
- heat treatment of meat, fish products;
- wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, interacting with animals and before eating;
- cleanliness in the premises;
- health care for pets.
Conclusion
Leading doctors and researchers note that more than half a million cases of infection with helminthic invasion are recorded every year, more than 85% in children. This is a huge amount! Of particular danger are the larvae and emerging forms of the parasite. Unlike adult worms, which settle in a certain place in the body, this form grows and develops, moves, then settles in the organ, injuring the membrane and disrupting its function.