Pathologies associated with infection, helminths, and protozoa have recently become a topic of considerable discussion. No one wants to face this problem, but if the person is already ill, then he is looking for the most effective methods of therapy. How to clean the body of parasites in a short time without harming yourself?
When to clean?
Helminthiasis or protozoa may not give any symptoms for a long time. Only after a few weeks or months does the clinical picture gradually form. This disease is characterized by the following symptoms:
- weakness, increased fatigue;
- nausea, less frequent vomiting, which does not bring relief;
- headache;
- reduced or complete lack of appetite;
- allergic reaction in the form of itching, rash, red spots;
- gnashing his teeth at night.
In rare cases, the skin tone may change, the body's immune defenses may be reduced, and the menstrual cycle may be disturbed in women.
How do I prepare for cleaning?
Before you get rid of the worms, you need to make sure they are there. An accurate diagnosis can only be made by a specialist, and then after the patient goes through laboratory and instrumental examinations. It is usually awarded to:
- general blood test;
- blood chemistry;
- caprogram;
- serological analysis for the determination of specific antibodies.
If the assumptions of the patient and the doctor are confirmed, you can start preparing the body for cleansing. This requires:
- increase the amount of water consumed to two liters;
- reduce the amount of food that contains carbohydrates (sugar, sweets, pastries);
- enrich your diet with fresh vegetables, fruits;
- resorting to a raw food diet;
- give up meat products for a week.
All of these points are significant if the patient does not suffer from concomitant, chronic diseases, the course of which may vary from diet.
Drug treatment
Therapy directly depends on the type of parasite and the course of the disease. Depending on which department is affected, pathogenetic and symptomatic medications are prescribed.
When you get rid of a pathogen, you need to consider a number of its characteristics:
- a life cycle that lasts a long time;
- ability to disrupt the functional activity of the macroorganism (host);
- release of metabolic products in the cavity of the affected organs, which causes varying degrees of intoxication;
- resistance of helminth eggs to adverse environmental influences;
- various sizes of parasites: from microscopic to several meters.
They are of particular importance in the treatment of diseases such as giardiasis, ascariasis and opisthorchiasis.
Cleaning steps
You should not carry out the recommended wholesale procedures and drink absolutely all medications. Therapy of parasitic diseases consists of three main phases:
- body preparation, as stated above;
- the use of specific antiparasitic drugs with a broad or narrow spectrum of action;
- restoration of organ function with the help of sorbents, vitamin complexes, herbal preparations.
You can additionally use recipes of alternative medicine to cleanse the body, but they do not cancel the main treatment.
Sorbents and choleretic preparations
The first group of drugs is diverse, it is used for various types of poisoning of the body. They do not affect gastric or pancreatic juice and do not interfere with the cavity, parietal digestion. Sorbents do not undergo metabolic transformations, they do not have a negative effect on the body, so they are shown to everyone: children, adults, pregnant women.
The amount and frequency of use is determined by the doctor during treatment. It is used in the third phase of cleaning.
Choleretics or choleretic substances are not always prescribed. Their use is justified only if the parasite is localized in the liver and biliary tract. These include liver fluke, lamblia.
This group of drugs consists of herbal and synthetic components. H
The main contraindications for their use are ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, acute or chronic cholecystitis, pancreatitis.
Anthelmintic drugs
In the pharmaceutical market, in pharmacies, such funds are presented in small quantities. The fact is that it is very difficult to find an active substance that has negatively affected the parasitic worm, but in no way affected human life.
The duration of treatment should not exceed fourteen days, otherwise side effects and complications occur.
Vitamin preparations
Their use is possible with a severe course of parasitic disease and a weak immune response. In all other cases, mineral and vitamin supplementation can be achieved through proper nutrition, the use of fresh vegetables and fruits.
All vitamin complexes differ only in the form of release and price. The composition, duration of admission, and even the number of individual components practically do not differ, which allows the patient to make his own choice.
Pharmaceutical products of natural composition
This group mainly refers to dietary supplements and includes a number of herbal ingredients that can cleanse the patient within two to three weeks. The advantages of such drugs are:
- minimal number of side effects;
- long duration of use;
- mixed effects on the body (antiparasitic, tonic, tonic and so on);
- low price;
- achieving optimal concentrations of toxins that parasites do not tolerate.
Wormwood, chamomile, tansy, celandine, aconite and various essential oils of eucalyptus, mint, lemon balm, cedar are usually used as raw materials.
For example, we can list a popular remedy that includes marigold, cumin, thyme. The drug in a short time raises appetite, reduces fermentation processes in the small and large intestine, stimulates the liver and gallbladder.
Homeopathy
For some time it was a branch of pharmacology and a special medical field. It is based on the principle of "treat as is". By their content, homeopathic remedies are highly diluted active substances.
At the present stage, homeopathy is recognized as a pseudoscience, and drugs are not recommended in medical institutions because their effect is almost identical to the placebo effect.
Folk cleaning methods
Alternative medicine should be used with caution. If gastrointestinal disorders, deterioration of health occur, it is worth stopping treatment and contact a specialist. Below are the recipes that are most common.
According to Malakhov
Genady Malakhov published the entire book "Life without parasites", in which he described many ways to cleanse the body. The basis of his recipes were bitter plants that do not tolerate helminths and protozoa.
The author, talking about giardiasis, suggests drinking tea from the following herbs:
- sagebrush;
- ginger;
- Cloves;
- black walnut;
- tansy.
All plants should be dried, chopped to a powdery state. It can be consumed in pure form, rinsed with water or boiled with two hundred milliliters of boiling water, poured for five minutes, left to cool and drunk half an hour before meals.
A more radical method of cleansing the organs from parasites is a five-day fast, combined with enemas and drinking plenty of fluids. From a medical point of view, such cleansing is unacceptable because the metabolism is disturbed, the body becomes exhausted and generally stops fighting the disease.
According to Semenova
This author offers herbal treatment, the program consists of three main phases:
- Infusion. The medicine is prepared from bitter wormwood. To do this, pour 3 teaspoons of the plant with boiling water, wait half an hour, filter through a sieve. Consume one hundred milliliters a day twice a day before meals.
- Complex therapy. Peel, grind, consume 300 g of raw pumpkin seeds and drink with an infusion of oak bark, tansy and chamomile. After half an hour, drink a physiological laxative and after another sixty minutes make an cleansing enema.
- Lemon mixture. Mix vegetable oil (sunflower or olive) with lemon juice in equal proportions. Drink two tablespoons three days before each meal.
Nadezhda Semenova's negative criticism of cleansing the body of parasites is based on low efficiency. In addition, the woman, when compiling the treatment regimen, does not take into account the individual characteristics of the patient and does not offer prescriptions to increase the immune system.
Pumpkin seeds and honey
What explains the effect of this method? Pumpkin seeds contain a high concentration of a special biochemical compound - cucurbitin. It paralyzes the muscular apparatus of worms, interferes with the transmission of nerve impulses, which contributes to their early removal from the stomach and intestines.
The recipe for an antiparasitic agent is very simple:
- chop the seeds;
- add a little water to get a creamy porridge;
- mix it with honey to improve the taste;
- add half a tablespoon of magnesium as a laxative;
- eat the mass an hour before meals.
The duration of treatment is two weeks, after which it is worth taking a short break and continuing to cleanse the organ systems.
Garlic
Garlic, as a remedy for worms, has been known for a very long time, but many are mistaken that it should be used only fresh, intact.
The plant has strong bactericidal properties that are necessary in the treatment of protozoal diseases. The source is phytoncides - substances that disrupt the metabolic processes of worms. It is able to cleanse the body of parasites in the shortest possible time. The most effective methods of traditional medicine are described below.
Garlic and milk
The recipe was suggested by Professor Ogulov, who dedicated several books to the topic of how to cleanse the body of toxins and parasites. The mixture is prepared very quickly and easily. Add 250 ml of milk or kefir to the porridge of five or six cloves of garlic. Put the liquid on the stove, heat for ten minutes. Leave to stand for sixty minutes, then cool, drink one teaspoon half an hour before eating. The course of treatment is one week.
You can also give a milk enema. For it, it is necessary to cook a medium-sized head of garlic in a glass of milk. Cool the product, inject two hundred milliliters for adults. This procedure is contraindicated for a child.
Garlic and horseradish
There is no scientific confirmation of the effectiveness of horseradish in relation to parasites. There is an assumption that its effect on worms is based on the presence in the plant of several types of flavonoids, for example, kaempferol and quercetin. These two active substances, according to the theory, can destroy mitochondria in helminth tissues and thus reduce their activity.
To prepare the mixture it is necessary:
- very finely grate twenty grams of garlic and horseradish;
- pour five hundred milliliters of vodka;
- insist in a dark glass jar for a week.
Take one teaspoon twice a day before meals. The drug should not be given to people with diseases of the cardiovascular system, liver and in the presence of alcohol dependence.
Garlic and cognac
The method is contraindicated for people who want to cleanse the body, and suffer from alcohol dependence, acute and chronic diseases of the liver, kidneys, pancreas.
For the medicine one should take four hundred grams of garlic and one liter of brandy. Peel a squash, grate it and put it in a dark glass jar. Insist for three weeks. Consume one tablespoon at a time before meals until the product runs out. The course lasts an average of two months.
Elecampane
It is a tall plant with long leaves. Root and stem are used for the production of drugs for parasites, because they contain the following substances:
- tocopherol;
- saponins;
- alkaloids;
- inulin;
- ethers;
- through trace elements.
It has properties such as:
- diuretic;
- choleretic;
- anthelmintic;
- antibacterial;
- general tonic.
To prepare the medicine, pour two hundred milliliters of cold boiled water over the crushed roots of elecampane. Insist for seven hours in a dark place in a glass jar. To cleanse the organs of parasites, it is necessary to consume a tablespoon before each meal a day.
Wormwood and honey
The juice of the plant has a very unpleasant, specific taste, which makes it very difficult for them to cleanse the body of parasites. For this reason, wormwood is often mixed with other ingredients, such as honey. It gives a special aroma, sweetness and interrupts bitterness. It is necessary to mix in a ratio of one to three. Take the medicine before meals and at bedtime three times a day. You can drink it with still water.
Dance
Tansy is considered an effective remedy in the fight against parasites due to the fact that it belongs to the plants that contain bitterness. It is these substances that create unbearable living conditions for protozoa, helminths, accustomed to eating carbohydrates and sugars.
The following are methods of making medicines:
- Infusion. Flowers are used as raw material. Pour them in the amount of twenty grams with one liter of boiling water. Wait 1 hour, filter. Drink one tablespoon before meals three times a day for a week.
- Powder. Grind tansy seeds in a coffee grinder or blender. Mix with water or add to green tea to enhance the flavor. Consume twice a day before meals.
- Enemas. Grind one tablespoon of beans, mix with two minced garlic cloves. Dilute the ingredients with skim milk, put on the fire for ten minutes. Strain and cool. Pour gradually into the intestines, keep as long as possible. Perform the procedure once a day for one week.
This second method is very inconvenient and has many side effects. Discontinue treatment if complications occur.
A complex of three plants
The properties of wormwood and tansy are mentioned above. Chamomile is known for its anti-inflammatory effect, which is necessary in the midst of a parasitic disease. It is the one that is able to stabilize the processes of digestion, improve the absorption of nutrients in the small intestine.
To prepare the drug, all three components must be mixed in equal proportions. Take 2 tablespoons of the mixture, put it in a thermos and pour 200 ml of boiling water over it. Insist for twenty minutes, then filter, drink fifty milliliters three times a day for a week.
Green walnuts
It is quite difficult to find them in the autumn-winter period, so you have to get fruit in advance. Preparations from unripe nuts act on all types of helminths.
To cleanse the body of parasites it is necessary to prepare the following medicine:
- chop one cup of green walnuts;
- throw away five hundred milliliters of salted boiling water;
- wait half an hour, filter, squeeze;
- drink a tablespoon four times daily before meals.
Sources recommend combining this treatment with enemas with soda.
Celandine
It is a poisonous plant and is used in small doses. Rich in organic acids, vitamins, carotene, essential compounds and resinous substances.
Keep the dried plant in a dark and dry place out of reach of children. The shelf life is thirty-six months. It should be used only after consulting a specialist to avoid negative consequences.
Alcoholic tinctures are usually made from celandine. To do this, two teaspoons of the crushed plant are placed in a dark glass bottle, filled with four hundred milliliters of vodka. Last two weeks. Drink three drops diluted in 30 ml of boiled cold water.
Ginger
A useful product rich in biologically active substances and trace elements, for example, iodine, potassium, manganese, sodium. It is used raw and dried for the treatment and prevention of parasitic diseases.
Pickled ginger is available in many stores. As for recipes with fresh root of the plant, the decoction is considered the most popular among them. To prepare you need:
- peel the product, grind;
- add green tea, mint, a slice of lemon;
- put the resulting mixture in a small teapot and pour boiling water;
- let stand for five minutes.
Drink half an hour before meals for about a month. In addition to cleansing the body of parasites, tea significantly raises immunity and fights against active tissue inflammation.
Soda
Sodium bicarbonate is an inorganic mineral compound with alkaline properties. Thanks to this, he is able to change the conditions of the internal environment and force the helminths to leave the organs. Effective against Siberian fluke, pinworms, roundworms.
Professor Neumyvakin uses soda in two versions: in the form of enemas and solutions for internal use.
The first method is needed to clean the colon. In order not to harm himself, the patient must adhere to several rules:
- the infusion rate should not cause pain;
- heat the water to forty degrees;
- during the treatment period, eat lighter foods: salads, lean fish, poultry.
The method of application and the course of therapy are selected on an individual basis.
Soda solutions for internal use are drunk according to a certain scheme:
- first day - dissolve 0, 2 teaspoons of sodium bicarbonate in a glass of boiled water;
- from the second day - increase the amount by 0, 1 teaspoon;
- from the fourth to the seventh day drink half a teaspoon.
Consume on an empty stomach half an hour before meals.
Rice cleaning
The simplest and safest home treatment tip of all. In the morning on an empty stomach it is necessary to eat a handful of raw grains of unpolished rice, chew thoroughly and for a long time. For better assimilation, the product can be poured over boiled water in the evening.
Cognac and castor oil
A folk recipe that has a lot of positive reviews. This combination paralyzes parasites and quickly removes them from the digestive tract due to the strong laxative effect of castor oil.
After dinner, before going to bed, drink half a cup of green sweet weak tea. After a few minutes, drink 100 ml of brandy. Heat 50 ml of oil to human body temperature. Drink and hold a slice of lemon or orange in your mouth to reduce nausea.
Cleaning with water and salt
To prepare the solution it is necessary to dilute a tablespoon of table or sea salt in a liter of boiled water. Drink half a glass a day. The healing properties are similar to soda: the conditions of the internal environment change, and parasites are expelled from the body through the large intestine.
If a cramping reflex is aroused during use, it is recommended to add a few drops of lemon or orange juice to the liquid.
Sour milk for cleansing the body
This product has a mild laxative effect. To prepare you need:
- take one glass of homemade or stored milk;
- cook for five minutes;
- put in a warm place for a day;
- add a tablespoon of sunflower oil, stir.
Take the medicine before going to bed. In the morning there will be a complete cleansing of the colon.
Clay cleaning
Not a very pleasant, but effective medicine. A similar drug is recommended for the treatment and prevention of helminthic invasion.
The recipe includes the following items:
- in a glass of boiled water mix half a tablespoon of clay for food, the mixture should look like milk;
- wait fifteen minutes until a precipitate forms;
- drink in one sip half an hour before meals in the morning and before bed.
The course of therapy is fourteen days.
Clove will cleanse the body
The plant has a huge list of medicinal properties. This includes:
- antiseptic effect due to eugenol;
- improving digestion by increasing enzyme production, stimulating gastrointestinal motility and suppressing inflammation;
- increasing the functional activity of the human immune system.
Below are some popular recipes for using cloves.
Type of medicine | Production process |
Infusion | Take one and a half grams of crushed herbs |
Pour two hundred milliliters of boiling water | |
Wait sixty minutes | |
Filter | |
Take one teaspoon before meals three times a day | |
Decoction | Take a gram of cloves |
Pour a glass of water and bring to a boil | |
Insist for half an hour | |
Filter | |
Drink the same as the infusion | |
Tincture | Take thirty grams of flowers |
Pour five hundred milliliters of vodka | |
Incubate for two weeks in a dark, sealed glass jar | |
Shake occasionally | |
Filter | |
Drink one teaspoon three times a day before meals | |
Powder | Grind the cloves with a coffee grinder |
Take a teaspoon of the plant | |
Pour a glass of water | |
Drink in the morning and evening during the week |
The powder can be combined with crushed flax, tansy and wormwood seeds.
Contraindications and side effects
Of course, like any other medicine, prescriptions of traditional medicine have a number of contraindications and side effects. It is forbidden to use them for people suffering from the following pathologies:
- gastritis of any genesis;
- peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
- acute or chronic pancreatitis;
- cholecystitis;
- biliary dyskinesia;
- almost all diseases of the endocrine system;
- gastrointestinal cancer.
Complications include:
- allergic reaction with individual intolerance to components;
- changes in blood pressure indicators;
- nausea, vomiting;
- weakness, dizziness;
- violation of appetite, sleep;
- weight loss.
Many people think that since the medicine is a folk remedy, from herbal ingredients, then there will be no harm to the organism, only I will go for repairs. This is basically a misjudgment, and older people most often suffer from the abuse of these drugs. Do not be careless with your health and contact a health institution for adequate medical care.