Natural Cure for the Problem of Colitis
June 11, 2009
Colitis home remedies are not an alternative to medical treatments. However, the purpose of these natural remedies is to restore normalcy in colon as well as in digestive system. These remedies may work well as supportive to medical treatment process and initiates faster comfort for the suffering patient of colitis.
Rice, as it contains low amount of fibers works fine to bring soothing effect to colon. The best way to consume rice for a colitis patient is to mesh banana with it and to consume the soft rice with buttermilk.
Consumption of cabbage juice or cabbage in salad, or in culinary preparation helps to soothe irritated colon and thus works fine against colitis. Consumption of fish oil is equally beneficial for the control of the intensity of colitis.
Intake of pumpkin seeds helps to control colitis; equally, consumption of banana is a good natural cure process for colitis. Regular intake of vitamin A, K, E, and B12 works efficiently against discomfort of colitis and improves the condition of the patient.
Some foods work as trigger for colitis; meat, alcohol, smoking, intake of junk foods, and spicy and oily types of food preparation impose eerie effect on colitis affected colon thus causes irritation of the suffering patient. While you are under medication of colitis, you should avoid the triggers by all means.
Peppermint or garlic treated papaya is accounted as one of the best herbal remedies for colitis cure. This simple dietary remedy has ample positive effect on disturbed digestive system prevalently common for colitis suffering patients besides its healing effect on colitis problem.
Ripe banana with buttermilk is a good herbal remedial option for colitis cure; however, those who are lactose intolerant may consume only ripe bananas for the treatment of irritated colon and provides comfort for the patient.
The colitis patient should drink boiled and then cooled water for prevention from further contamination by water borne disease of parasites.
Those who are suffering from colitis should not consume any kind of sour tasted foods or drinks; it may aggravate the intensity if the disease.
From this I came to know that some vegetables are better than medicine.
DO NOT eat rice or buttermilk if you have colitis. Both are very bad for colitis. Unfortunately, this article is written without any real knowledge about the disease and/or effective natural treatments. Someone with colitis should be on the Specific Carbohydrate Diet which eliminates ALL grains, sugars, milk, and processed foods.
I agree with Carla. After coming out of the hospital for the second time due to a flare-up, I immediately began the Specific Carb Diet and within a week, I saw my flare-up improve dramatically and had normal bowel movements in that time.