Home Remedies for Gastritis
Degradation of the internal lining of the stomach gives rise to gastritis. It is characterized by inflammation, irritation, bleeding, dark stools, abdominal cramps, indigestion, bloating and even loss of appetite. Nausea, fullness feeling, burning sensation and vomiting are some of the important symptoms of this metabolic disorder. There are a lot of home remedies available to treat this problem.
Important Home Remedies for Gastritis
1. CORIANDER, CUMIN AND FENNEL
- Take 1/4rth of each coriander, cumin and fennel. (Dhaniya, Jeera And Saunf)
- Boil all these in in about 400 ml
- Boil to prepare decoction
- Boil till 50 to 60 ml remains.
- Filter and drink twice daily.
2. GINGER
Ginger gas anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory characteristics. It helps in alleviating the symptoms of gastritis, treat pain, indigestion, vomiting and nausea effectively.
- Chop fresh ginger root.
- Add the chopped ginger to a cup of boiling water.
- Keep it covered for 10 minutes.
- Strain the solution.
- Add honey to the solution
- Consume the tea twice or thrice daily for a week to get wonderful results.
However, people having medical complications of high blood pressure or blood thinning must be careful while using this home remedy.
3. YOGURT AND ASFOETIDA (HING)
Addition of yogurt to the regular diet really helps to fight away gastritis. The probiotics present in yogurt protects the stomach from getting degraded and enhances the immunity of the individuals.
- Consume approximately 3 cups of yogurt on a daily basis to get relief from the pain and other complications of gastritis. One can add pinch of hing also for better results.
- One can also prepare a smoothie using yogurt, honey and banana. Consume it thrice daily and expect recovery at a quicker pace.
4. TULSI
Tulsi is an amazing home remedy for treating gastritis. The anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory characteristics of this herb provides tremendous releif from the irritation of gastritis.
- Take some tulsi leaves.
- Steep them in hot water for a few minutes.
- Strain the solution.
- Leave it to cool.
- Mix some honey to the tulsi tea.
- Drink the solution.
You can also simply chew 5 leaves of tulsi on a daily basis and get relief from the pain. Repeat this process for approximately a few weeks.
5. LICORICE
The soothing and anti-inflammatory properties of licorice make it highly beneficial for the treatment of gastritis. It helps to provide relief from the various symptoms of this painful metabolic disorder.
- Take 1 tsp of licorice powder.
- Add it to a cup of boiling water.
- Steep the solution for approximately 10 minutes.
- Strain the solution.
- Consume the tea at least twice daily.
