No one is immune from parasites. Traditional medicine offers various methods of combat: infusions and decoctions from medicinal plants, simple recipes from available products, healing and cleansing enemas.
The most common parasites
| helminths | view | Localization |
|---|---|---|
| Penworm | round | in the small intestine, in its lower part |
| Ascaris | round | at the beginning of the small intestine, liver, pancreas |
| Vlasoglav | round | in the small and large intestines |
| Fluke the cat | flat strokes | in the liver, gall bladder, pancreas |
| Toxocara larva | round | in muscles, liver, heart, lungs, eyes, brain |
| Echinococcus | cassette | in the liver and lungs |
| Pork, beef strip | cassette | in the small intestine |
Symptoms of infection
Roundworms appear quickly, 2-3 days after infection, the general condition worsens, other species can be detected only after 2-3 weeks or more. If a single representative has settled in the human body, for a long period it will live in peace and go unnoticed. It can hurt if it has grown (wide strip - from 2 meters).
Itching in the anus, usually at night, signals the appearance of worms. Some types of worms develop pathogenic microflora, release toxic substances, cause diarrhea, blood in the urine.
The early stage of infection with roundworm species is characterized by a deterioration of health, fever, dysfunction of the liver, spleen; an increase in the size of the lymph nodes.
Intestinal phase:
- indigestion and stools, pain in the intestines;
- nausea, loss of appetite;
- lethargy, drowsiness, nervousness.
The late stage is characterized by coughing, choking; if the 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. Siberian Fluke can exist unnoticed by the owner for up to ten years. The result of her life will be cholelithiasis, chronic hepatitis, liver cirrhosis.
Tapeworms are fertile and resistant to external influences, they live for a long time. In addition to disease-like symptoms such as pancreatitis, cholecystitis, appendicitis, fatigue, headache, shortness of breath, sudden weight loss, small skin rashes and epileptic seizures may occur. In case of penetration into the brain, it causes coma and even death.
Methods of infection
- Soil (soil) contains parasite eggs. Therefore, everything that grows in the garden must be thoroughly washed with running water. Animals that roam the yard can carry helminths.
- With contact from a sick person or animal.
- Flies visit toilets and livestock habitats, then sit on the dining table, bread, dishes, a plate of food; leave the parasite eggs there.
- Raw fish, uncooked meat.
- Water. Open the fresh water tank or well.
- An insect bite.
How to attract an adult
Carrots
The most effective prophylaxis in the fight against worms. Known for its mild diuretic and laxative effect, the ability to quickly eliminate harmful substances. If the intestinal mucosa is damaged (when affected by worms), fresh carrots are needed. Two days - unlimited diet of carrots: you can grate, squeeze fresh juice. Add vegetable oil to the salad. For 10 days, carrot juice in the morning. It only affects adults. May cause allergies.
pumpkin seeds
Delicious medicine. Suitable in any form: raw, dried, fried, baked, boiled or tea, with sugar, butter, honey.
Dilute 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.
Linseed infusion
The infusion is prepared as in the previous recipe, poured with boiling water, infused for 5-6 hours with occasional mixing. For the treatment of ascariasis, add cloves (10%). Contraindications: large doses (over 6 tablespoons per day) cause the formation of hydrocyanic acid. The use of this medicine for a long period provokes the appearance of problems: constipation, bloating, etc.
You can also use flax seeds. To prepare it, take a tablespoon of flaxseed and boil it in 300 ml of water for about half an hour on low heat. The medicine is drunk half an hour before meals three times a day, 100 ml each.
Flaxseed gel is another very powerful 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, shaking periodically. Ready jelly should be drunk 100 ml before meals 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 located 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 inhibits putrefactive processes in the intestines. Garlic added to milk, seasoned in Esmarch's mug, becomes an enema from worms. These treatments are not suitable for people suffering from stomach ulcers, gastritis, nephritis (kidney disease), cirrhosis of the liver.
onions
A powerful tool in the fight against worms. Onion tincture for alcohol or vodka: pour finely chopped onion with alcohol in a ratio of 1 to 1, infused for 2 weeks. Contraindications: allergic to onions.
nuts
Prophylactic: cleanses, strengthens the immune system. Able to get rid of worms in 3 days. Eat 10-15 grains throughout the day, chewing well, on an empty stomach before eating. Contraindications: see garlic, individual intolerance.
Plants
Tansy - has a pronounced anthelmintic and anti-giardia effect. The substances included in it, such as thujone, paralyze parasites despite their defense mechanisms. Ascaris does not resist contact with this substance and dies. Tansy ingredients 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 drug is injected for an hour, and then filtered. It should be taken 30 minutes before meals.
Sagebrush. It has been used in the treatment of parasites for a long time. It is extremely destructive, not only to roundworms, but also to representatives of tapeworms, microorganisms and intracellular parasites.
In the treatment, a solution of wormwood in alcohol is used, which should 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 a water bath for up to 20 minutes. Then let it stand and cool for 1 hour. Strain the juice and take a third of the glass before meals.
Use of enema
An enema is produced quickly, cleanses toxins and toxins, is practically harmless, effective against all types of parasites and normalizes intestinal function. A warm solution is poured into the Esmarch flask 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 the left side and pulls the 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 that are suitable for children
Garlic enemas are great for little ones. They simply and quickly remove mites and worms. Babies can be offered treatment with liquids, vegetable oil, medicinal herbs (wormwood, chamomile, tansy). If a child gets sick, all family members should undergo preventive treatment, use the advice of specialists.
Treatment during pregnancy
Especially not different than usual. The means used in the treatment of pregnant women should be gentle, less toxic and not cause irritation. With a timely cure for helminths, you can be sure that the child will not get sick.
prevention
- thermal treatment of meat, fish products;
- thorough hand washing after using the toilet, communicating with animals and before eating;
- cleanliness in the premises;
- pet health care.
Conclusion
Leading doctors and researchers note that more than half a million cases of infection with helminthic invasions are registered every year, more than 85% in children. That's a big number! Of special danger is the larva and the emerging forms of the parasites. Unlike an adult worm, which settles in a certain place in the body, these forms grow and develop, move, then settle in the organs, damaging the membrane and disrupting their functions.