Home Remedy for Gastroenteritis
March 20, 2009
Gastroenteritis is also known as stomach flu. It is caused by inflammation of stomach as well as of gastrointestinal tract. It can be a viral, bacterial, or parasitic infliction causing the disease as well as the discomfort of the affected person.
Mild to moderate fever, vomiting, pain in abdomen, and diarrhea are the general symptoms of this disease which can easily be misunderstood with some other diseases. However, the safest way to diagnose the issue, one needs to consult a medical professional and continue the treatment as per the prescribed medicines.
The home remedies are parallel home based support system for the faster recovery of the patient.
This infection can be tacked easily if proper care is taken from initial stage of infliction.
You can take one glassful boiled and cooled water with ¼th teaspoon baking soda in it. In another glass, you need to take one glassful diluted orange/lemon/ pineapple juice with ½ teaspoonful corn syrup, natural honey, and a bit of rock salt. The patient need to consume from both the glasses alternatively in slow sip until the initial discomfort of the problem is over.
Campfire ash treated tea helps to reduce the discomfort of gastroenteritis due to its natural astringent; so consumption of this medicinal tea 2-3 times as per the discretion of the patient helps controlling the problem in its intensity.
Clay mixed with water helps to reduce the intensity of the gastro attack.
Blackberry root treated tea can work efficiently to reduce the problem of gastroenteritis.
This problem is a sever problem of infection in digestive track so after the discomfort over maintain the conservative routine in diet and avoid all kind of irregularities in food and drinks.
The affected person should consume adequate water even after apparent recovery because in this way he/she will be able to maintain the fluid balance in his body which is very important aspect of feeling fresh after this problem. The affected patient can try on sucking small ice cubes to quench thirst as well as to keep the fluid balance.
Taking plenty of rest is helpful for faster recovery.
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