Home Remedy for Scurvy

Scurvy is a problem of acute vitamin C deficiency; in this disorder gum and teeth get mostly affected as well as skin initiated and the affected person suffers from acute bad breath. It is better to consult dentist in case you face any problem with your gum, however, the home remedies of scurvy will definitely help the affected person to recover from the problem in a faster pace along with the medicines.

You need to mix fresh extract of lemon into one glass of lukewarm water with two teaspoonfuls honey and make a uniform mixture from thee three ingredients. The scurvy patient needs to consume it two times in a day.

Regular consumption of 3-4 Indian gooseberries will definitely help in improving the situation. The fruits need to be eaten by three to four times, one each time in different phases of the day. The periodic supply of natural vitamin C will help curing this oral disease.

You can take a glass of milk in every night before going to bed treated by one teaspoon of gooseberry powder and I teaspoon of sugar in it. It is a good and efficient home remedy for the treatment of scurvy.

Vitamin C enriched fruits and vegetables like sweet lemon, oranges, tomatoes, green leafy vegetables, water melons, cantaloupes, and grapefruits are to be included in the regular diet in liberal amount to fight this disease. The recovery rate will be faster.

Make a decoction of jaundice berry and boiled water and keep the thing boiling until the volume comes as one third of the initial volume. The decoction needs to be consumed by the patient 2-3 times in a day for optimum benefit of this home remedy.

You need to add powdered raw mango in lukewarm boiled water and have the decoction 1-2 times per day for better support of recovery.

If the infants are affected with the problem of scurvy, cow’s milk and breast milk needs to be given to the affected child for over all recovery from the disease.