Treatment for ulcers and gastritis can be helped with some home remedies that reduce stomach acidity, relieving symptoms, such as potato juice, espinheira-santa tea and fenugreek tea, for example. Understand what gastric ulcer is and how to identify it.
In addition to these home remedies, it is important to follow a specific diet that should be recommended by the nutritionist in order to facilitate treatment and relieve pain more quickly. Find out how the diet for gastritis and ulcers is made.
Potato juice
Potato juice is an excellent home remedy to treat gastric ulcers, as it is able to decrease the amount of acid in the stomach, helping in the healing process of ulcers. In addition to not having a contraindication, potato juice is indicated to assist in the treatment of other conditions, such as heartburn, poor digestion, gastritis and gastroesophageal reflux.
To make the juice, only one flat potato is needed per day, which must be placed in a blender or food processor and then drink the juice preferably on an empty stomach. If necessary, a little water can be added to obtain the best juice.
If you don't have a food processor or blender, you can grate the potato and squeeze it into a clean cloth, obtaining the concentrated juice.
Espinheira-santa tea
The holy espinheira has antioxidant and cellular protection properties, in addition to reducing stomach acidity. Therefore, it can be indicated to assist in the treatment of ulcers and gastritis, for example. Discover the benefits of espinheira-santa.
Espinheira-santa tea is made with 1 teaspoon of dried leaves of this plant, which should be placed in boiling water. Then cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Then strain and drink the tea while still warm 3 times a day 30 minutes before meals or on an empty stomach.
Greek hay
Fenugreek is a medicinal plant whose seeds have anti-inflammatory properties and can be useful in the treatment of gastritis and ulcers. Learn more about fenugreek.
Fenugreek tea can be made with 1 tablespoon of fenugreek seeds, which should be boiled in two cups of water. Leave for 5 to 10 minutes, strain and drink when it is warm about 3 times a day.
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