Infections, helminths and protozoa-related pathologies have recently become a hotly debated topic. No one wants to face this problem, but if a person is already ill, he is looking for the most effective methods of therapy. How to cleanse the body of parasites in a short time and at the same time not hurt yourself?
When do you have to clean?
Helminthiasis or protozoa may not show any symptoms for a long time. After only a few weeks or months, the clinical picture is gradually formed. The disease is characterized by the following symptoms:
- weakness, increased fatigue;
- nausea, less frequent vomiting, does not bring relief;
- Headache;
- decreased or incomplete appetite;
- allergic reaction in the form of itching, rash, red spots;
- night gnashing of teeth.
In rare cases, skin tone may change, the body's immune defenses are reduced, and in women, the menstrual cycle is disrupted.
How should I prepare for cleaning?
You need to make sure they are there before you get rid of the worms. Accurate diagnosis can be made only by a specialist, after which the patient undergoes a series of laboratory and instrumental examinations. Usually assigned:
- general blood test;
- blood chemistry;
- caprogram;
- serological analysis for the determination of specific antibodies.
If the patient's and doctor's assumptions are confirmed, you can begin to prepare the body for cleansing. To do this, you need:
- increase the amount of water consumed to two liters;
- reduce the amount of carbohydrate foods (sugar, sweets, bakery products);
- enrich your diet with fresh vegetables and fruits;
- apply a raw food diet;
- Avoid meat products for a week.
All these points are important if the patient does not suffer from concomitant, chronic diseases, the course of which may be different from the diet.
Drug treatment
Therapy directly depends on the type of parasite and the course of the disease. Pathogenetic and symptomatic drugs are prescribed depending on the department.
When getting rid of the pathogen, it is necessary to take into account a number of its features:
- long life cycle;
- ability to disrupt the functional activity of the macro-organism (host);
- release of metabolic products in the cavity of the affected organs, causing various degrees of intoxication;
- resistance of helminth eggs to adverse environmental influences;
- parasites of various sizes: 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 perform the recommended procedures in bulk and should not take all medications at all. Treatment of parasitic diseases consists of three main stages:
- body preparation mentioned above;
- use of broad or narrow spectrum specific antiparasitic drugs;
- Restoration of organ function with the help of sorbents, vitamin complexes, herbal preparations.
You can additionally use alternative medicine recipes to cleanse the body, but they do not eliminate the main treatment.
Sorbents and choleretic drugs
The first group of drugs is different, they are used for different types of intoxications of the body. They have no effect on gastric or pancreatic juice and do not interfere with the cavity, parietal digestion. Sorbents do not undergo metabolic transformations, do not adversely affect the body, so they are indicated for everyone: children, adults, pregnant women.
The amount and frequency of use is determined by your doctor during treatment. Used in the third stage of cleaning.
Choleretics or choleretic agents are not always prescribed. Their use is justified only when the parasite is localized in the liver and bile ducts. These include hepatic hemorrhage, lamblia.
This group of drugs consists of both herbal and synthetic components. H
The main contraindications to their use are gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, acute or chronic cholecystitis, pancreatitis.
Anthelmintic drugs
In the pharmaceutical market, such drugs are available in small quantities in pharmacies. The fact is that it is very difficult to find an active substance that has a negative effect on the parasitic worm, but in no way affects human life.
The duration of treatment should not exceed fourteen days, otherwise side effects and complications will appear.
Vitamin preparations
Their use is possible with a severe course of parasitic disease and a weak immune response. In all other cases, the replenishment of minerals and vitamins 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 administration and even the number of individual components do not differ in practice, which allows the patient to make their own choice.
Pharmacy products with natural ingredients
This group mainly refers to dietary supplements and includes a number of herbal ingredients that can clear the patient in two or three weeks. The advantages of such drugs are:
- minimum number of side effects;
- long service life;
- mixed effects on the body (antiparasitic, tonic, tonic, etc. );
- low price;
- to achieve the optimal concentration of toxins that are not tolerated by parasites.
Various essential oils of wormwood, chamomile, tansy, celandine, aconite and eucalyptus, mint, lemon balm and cedar are commonly used as raw materials.
For example, we can mention a popular remedy that contains calendula, cumin, thyme. The drug increases appetite in a short time, reduces fermentation processes in the small and large intestines, stimulates the liver and gallbladder.
Homeopathy
For a while it was a branch of pharmacology and a special medical direction. It is based on the principle of "behave like". Due to its composition, homeopathic medicines are highly diluted active ingredients.
At this stage, homeopathy is recognized as a false science, 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 disorders of the gastrointestinal tract appear, deterioration of health, it is worth stopping treatment and contacting a specialist. Below are the most common recipes.
According to Malakhov
Gennady Malakhov published a book "Life without parasites", which describes many ways to cleanse the body. His recipes were based on bitter herbs that could not tolerate helminths and protozoa.
Speaking about giardiasis, the author suggests drinking tea from the following herbs:
- sage;
- ginger;
- cloves;
- black walnut;
- tansy.
All plants must be dried and powdered. It can be consumed in pure form, washed with water or brewed with two hundred milliliters of boiling water, brewed for five minutes, cooled and drunk half an hour before meals.
A more radical way to cleanse the body of parasites is a five-day fast with enemas and plenty of fluids. From a medical point of view, such cleansing is unacceptable, because it disrupts the metabolism, depletes the body and generally stops fighting the disease.
According to Semenova
This author offers herbal treatment, the program consists of three main stages:
- Infusion. The remedy is made from wormwood. To do this, pour 3 teaspoons of the plant with boiling water, wait half an hour, strain through a sieve. Consume one hundred milliliters a day before meals twice a day.
- Complex therapy. Peel, chop, consume 300 g of raw pumpkin seeds and infuse with oak bark, tansy and chamomile. After half an hour to drink a saline laxative and after another sixty minutes to make a cleansing enema.
- Lemon mixture. Mix vegetable oil (sunflower or olive) with lemon juice in equal proportions. Drink two tablespoons three days before each meal.
Negative feedback from Nadezhda Semenova on cleansing the body of parasites is based on low efficiency. In addition, a woman does not take into account the individual characteristics of the patient when designing a treatment regimen and does not offer recipes to boost 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 musculoskeletal system of the worm, disrupts the transmission of nerve impulses, which helps to remove them from the stomach and intestines early.
The recipe for an antiparasitic agent is very simple:
- chop the seeds;
- add a little water to get a creamy gruel;
- mix it with honey to improve the taste;
- add half a teaspoon of magnesium as a laxative;
- eat the mass an hour before a meal.
The duration of treatment is two weeks, after which it is worth taking a short break and continue to clean the organ systems.
garlic
Garlic has long been known as a remedy for worms, but many people mistakenly believe that it should be used only fresh, untouched.
The plant has strong bactericidal properties, which are necessary in the treatment of protozoal diseases. It is a source of phytoncides - substances that disrupt the metabolic processes of worms. Able to cleanse the body of parasites as soon as possible. The most effective traditional medicine methods are described below.
Garlic and milk
The recipe was suggested by Professor Ogulov, who has published several books on 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 five or six cloves of garlic porridge. Put the liquid in the oven and heat for ten minutes. Let stand for sixty minutes, then cool, for a teaspoon half an hour before a meal. The course of treatment is one week.
You can also give milk enema. To do this, boil a head of medium-sized 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 evidence that horseradish is effective against parasites. There is a hypothesis that its effect on worms is based on the presence of several flavonoids in the plant, such as kaempferol and quercetin. These two active substances, in theory, can destroy mitochondria in the tissues of helminths, thereby reducing their activity.
To prepare the mixture you need:
- Grate twenty grams of garlic and horseradish very finely;
- pour five hundred milliliters of vodka;
- Insist in a dark glass bowl for a week.
Take a teaspoon twice a day before meals. The drug should not be given to people with diseases of the cardiovascular system, liver and alcohol dependence.
Garlic and cognac
The method is contraindicated for people who want to cleanse the body, but suffer from alcohol dependence, acute and chronic diseases of the liver, kidneys, pancreas.
For the drug you need to take four hundred grams of garlic and a 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 end of the product. The course lasts an average of two months.
Elecampane
It is a tall plant with long leaves. The roots and stems are used to make medicines against parasites because they contain the following ingredients:
- tocopherol;
- saponins;
- alkaloids;
- inulin;
- ethers;
- a number of trace elements.
has features such as:
- diuretic;
- choleretic;
- antihelmintic;
- antibacterial;
- general tonic.
To prepare the drug, you need to pour the crushed roots of elecampane with two hundred milliliters of cold boiled water. Insist seven hours in a dark place in a glass bowl. To cleanse the body of parasites, you need to take a tablespoon every day before meals.
Wormwood and honey
Vegetable juice has a very unpleasant, specific taste, so it is very difficult to clean the body of parasites. For this reason, wormwood is often mixed with other substances such as honey. Gives a special fragrance, sweetness & sharpnessMix in a ratio of one to three. Take the drug three times a day before meals and at bedtime. You can drink it with still water.
Tansy
Tansy is considered to be an effective tool in the fight against parasites, as it belongs to the bitter herbs. It is these substances that create intolerable conditions for the survival of protozoa and helminths accustomed to eating carbohydrates and sugar.
Methods of drug preparation are as follows:
- Infusion. Flowers are used as raw materials. Pour them in a liter of boiling water in the amount of twenty grams. Wait 1 hour, strain. Drink a tablespoon three times a day before meals for a week.
- Powder. Chop the tansy seeds in a coffee grinder or blender. Mix with water or add to green tea to enhance the taste. Consume twice a day before meals.
- enemas. Chop a tablespoon of grain, mix with two cloves of chopped garlic. Dilute the ingredients with low-fat milk and cook for ten minutes. Strain and cool. Gradually pour into the intestines, keep as long as possible. Perform the procedure once a day for a week.
The latter method is very unpleasant and has many side effects. If complications occur, stop treatment.
A complex of three plants
Features of wormwood and tansy are mentioned above. Chamomile is known for its necessary anti-inflammatory effect in the midst of a parasitic disease. It can stabilize digestive processes and 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 in a thermos and pour 200 ml of boiling water. Insist for twenty minutes, then strain, drink fifty milliliters three times a day for a week.
Green walnut
It is very difficult to find them in the autumn-winter period, so it is necessary to collect the fruit in advance. Preparations made from immature nuts affect all types of helminths.
To cleanse the body of parasites, you need to prepare the following tool:
- chop a glass of green walnuts;
- throw five hundred milliliters of salted boiling water;
- wait half an hour, strain, squeeze;
- Drink a tablespoon four times daily before meals.
Sources recommend combining this treatment with soda enemas.
Celandine
It is a poisonous plant and is used in small doses. It is rich in organic acids, vitamins, carotene, basic compounds and resinous substances.
Keep the dried grass in a dark, dry place out of the reach of children. Shelf life is thirty-six months. It should be used only after consultation with a specialist to avoid adverse effects.
Alcohol tinctures are most often made from celandine. To do this, two teaspoons of the crushed plant are placed in a dark glass jar filled with four hundred milliliters of vodka. Stop for two weeks. Drink three drops diluted in 30 ml of cold boiled water.
Ginger
A useful product rich in biologically active substances and trace elements, such as iodine, potassium, manganese, sodium. It is used raw and dried for the treatment and prevention of parasitic diseases.
Pickled ginger is sold in many grocery stores. When it comes to recipes with fresh herbs, the most popular among them is decoction. To prepare it you need:
- peel and chop the product;
- add green tea, mint, lemon slices;
- put the resulting mixture in a small teapot and pour boiling water;
- allow to stand for five minutes.
For about a month to half an hour before a meal. In addition to cleansing the body of parasites, the tea significantly increases immunity and fights active inflammation of tissues.
soda
Sodium bicarbonate is an inorganic mineral compound with alkaline properties. As a result, it can change the conditions of the internal environment and force helminths to leave the organs. Effective against Siberian worms, 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 large intestine. To avoid self-harm, the patient must follow a few rules:
- the infusion rate should not cause pain;
- heat the water to forty degrees;
- Eat lighter foods during treatment: salads, low-fat fish, poultry.
The method of administration and the course of therapy are chosen individually.
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 to 0, 1 teaspoon;
- drink half a teaspoon from the fourth to the seventh day.
Consume on an empty stomach half an hour before meals.
Rice cleaning
The simplest and safest advice for home treatment. On an empty stomach in the morning, chew well and eat a handful of raw grains of rice that has not been polished for a long time. For better assimilation, the product can be poured with boiled water in the evening.
Cognac and castor oil
A folk recipe with very positive reviews. This combination paralyzes the parasites and quickly removes them from the digestive tract due to the strong laxative effect of castor oil.
After dinner, before going to bed for half a cup of green sweet weak tea. After a few minutes, consume 100 ml of brandy. Heat 50 ml of oil to human body temperature. Drink a slice of lemon or orange and keep it in your mouth to reduce nausea.
Cleaning with water and salt
To prepare the solution, you need 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 washed out of the body through the large intestine.
If the congestion reflex is aroused during use, it is recommended to add a few drops of lemon or orange juice to the liquid.
Sour milk to cleanse the body
This product has a mild laxative effect. To prepare it you need:
- take a glass of home-made or store-bought milk;
- boil for five minutes;
- put in a warm place for a day;
- Add a tablespoon of sunflower oil, stir.
The drug is taken before bedtime. In the morning there will be a complete cleansing of the large intestine.
Clay cleaning
A very unpleasant, but effective tool. A similar drug is recommended as a treatment and prevention of helminthic infestation.
The recipe includes the following ingredients:
- in a glass of boiled water, mix half a tablespoon of cooking clay, the mixture should look like milk;
- wait fifteen minutes until a precipitate forms;
- for a sip half an hour before breakfast and before bedtime.
The course of therapy is fourteen days.
cloves will cleanse the body
The plant has a large list of healing properties. These include:
- antiseptic effect due to eugenol;
- increase the production of enzymes, stimulate the motility of the gastrointestinal tract and improve digestion by suppressing inflammation;
- increase the functional activity of the human immune system.
Here are some popular recipes for using cloves.
Type of drug | Production procedure |
Infusion | Take one and a half grams of crushed herbs |
Pour two hundred milliliters of boiling water | |
Wait sixty minutes | |
Filter | |
Take one teaspoon three times daily before meals | |
mild | Take one gram of cloves |
Pour a glass of water and bring to a boil | |
Insist for half an hour | |
Filter | |
Drink in the same way as the infusion | |
Tincture | Take thirty grams of flowers |
Pour five hundred milliliters of vodka | |
Incubate for two weeks in a dark, sealed glass bowl | |
Shake occasionally | |
Filter | |
Drink a teaspoon three times daily before meals | |
Powder | Chop the cloves with a coffee grinder |
Take a teaspoon of the plant | |
Pour a glass of water | |
Drink 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, traditional medicine prescriptions have a number of contraindications and side effects. It is forbidden to use them for people suffering from the following pathologies:
- gastritis of any origin;
- peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
- acute or chronic pancreatitis;
- cholecystitis;
- biliary dyskinesia;
- almost all diseases of the endocrine system;
- cancer of the digestive system.
Complications include:
- allergic reaction to individual intolerance to the components;
- changes in blood pressure;
- nausea, vomiting;
- weakness, dizziness;
- loss of appetite, sleep;
- lose weight.
Many people think that since the medicine is a folk remedy of plant origin, there will be no harm to the body, only I will continue to recover. This is a fundamental misconception, and older people suffer the most from the abuse of these drugs. Do not neglect your health and seek medical help.