Every third person on the planet is infected with worms. These parasites can be picked up anywhere and at any time, so there is no completely protected category of people.
Simple hygiene products are not enougheveryone should know how to remove worms from the body with simple and accessible means.
What are the symptoms?
An infection caused by worms does not go away without a trace. Of course, there are cases when an invasion occurs in a small number of individuals, and if all hygiene rules are followed, they survive and disappear without symptoms. However, this happens quite rarely, as a rule, the symptoms of helminthiasis are very clearly expressed and one cannot fail to pay attention to them:
- Pain in the navel and right hypochondrium, excessive salivation, nausea, vomiting, overturned stool.
- Various allergic reactions with the widest spectrum: hives, dermatitis, itching, swelling.
- Symptoms of pneumonia, bronchitis, shortness of breath, regularly recurring asthma attacks, coughing up sputum, sometimes blood in the sputum.
- Headache, dizziness, fainting, pseudoepileptic seizures, sleep disorders, irritability.
- Weakness, hypotension, chronic fatigue, mood swings.
The long-term presence of worms in the human body can cause irreparable damage to health and the development of serious complications: from vision loss to autoimmune alopecia (baldness).
First rule: confirm the diagnosis
How to remove worms from the human body? All symptoms of helminth infection are very similar to symptoms of other diseases. It is not possible to say with certainty that uninvited guests have taken up residence in the organization. The signs you think you have worms may actually be symptoms of other diseases. Therefore, if you suspect helminthiasis, see a doctor and get tested.
The following can be prescribed for laboratory confirmation of helminthiasis:
- General blood test.
- Analysis of feces for worm eggs.
- Enzyme immunoassay blood test to detect antibodies against worms.
If the diagnosis is confirmed, the doctor will prescribe you not only medicine, but also additional treatment depending on your condition: immunomodulators, vitamins, adsorbents, iron supplements.
How to get rid of worms
Perhaps circumstances have developed in such a way that it is impossible to see a doctor at the moment, and you know for sure that you have worms. Then you should turn to traditional methods of treating worms. Plant materials used for decoctions and infusions contain biologically active substances that help to effectively remove worms from the body. In Asian countries, large amounts of hot red pepper, ginger and garlic are used in food to prevent many worm infections. How to remove worms from the body with folk remedies?
- Empty infusion. Wormwood is an excellent anthelmintic, the main thing is not to increase the dosage of the plant material: an overdose can cause poisoning. Boil 15 grams of wormwood with boiling water in a liter pot and let it cook under the lid until it cools. Filter and consume 1/2 cup several times a day before meals.
- Tansy infusion. Tansy is an excellent remedy for removing parasites and worms from the body. Pour a spoonful of tansy flowers with boiling water in a liter container, leave for 4-5 hours, squeeze out the raw materials. Drink several times a day, a single dose - 15-20 ml. You can make an enema from tansy, which helps to get rid of fungal worms: pour a tablespoon of tansy flowers with a glass of boiling water, let it cool to body temperature.
- Pumpkin seeds. Raw pumpkin seeds are a well-known anthelmintic and can even be used by pregnant women. Grind the pumpkin seeds with 2-3 cloves in a coffee grinder and pour into a glass. Take one tablespoon 3-4 times a day for two weeks. You can simply chew the seeds: a handful of pumpkin seeds 2-3 times a day - and forget about worms forever.
- Garlic. The most effective remedy is a garlic enema: 5-7 cloves of crushed garlic in 150 ml of hot milk. Cover and leave to cool. For internal use, we make a decoction of garlic and onion: add a glass of hot milk to a glass of hot milk, crumble an onion and a few cloves of garlic, then let it cool under the lid. Take 1/4 cup several times a day.
- Mushroom. Not many people have heard that chanterelles contain a powerful anti-parasitic substance. This is a wonderful folk remedy for the treatment of worms in adults. The chanterelle is salted, dried and prepared in every possible way, so the medicine is always at hand. For one glass of vodka, you need to take 40 grams of fresh, finely chopped chanterelles and 45 grams of dry chanterelles. The preparation is infused for 2 weeks in a dark and cold place. When ready, take 1 teaspoon before going to bed.
- Troychatka. The so-called triad is a composition of three medicinal plants, which has a good anthelmintic effect. Wormwood, tansy flowers and fresh cloves are ground into a powder. Mix in the following proportions: 0. 3 parts wormwood, 1 part tansy, 1. 5 parts clove powder. They are taken as follows: the daily dose of wormwood should not exceed 1 gram, tansy - 3 grams, so the dose is calculated based on these restrictions. The powder can be swallowed with water, divided into three doses per day. The duration of the treatment is a maximum of 2 weeks.
Treatment of worms with folk remedies is very gentle. They don't have many side effects, they don't have a toxic effect on the liver, and they even cope with severe tapeworms. You can't think of a better remedy for the prevention of helminthiasis: if you drink the tansy infusion once every six months or regularly chew the pleasant-tasting pumpkin seeds, you will forget about problems like worms.
What are the possible contraindications?
Like all biologically active substancesanthelmintics made from herbs can cause an allergic reaction. Therefore, be careful when starting treatment. Especially with active herbs like wormwood or tansy. They contain substances that can cause poisoning in case of overdose. In addition, wormwood and tansy are contraindicated for people with gastrointestinal diseases, gastritis, erosion and ulcers.