Prostatitis is the most common disease of the male genital area, one in two men after the age of 60 suffers from inflammation of the prostate. Very often we hear about home remedies for prostatitis.
Treatment of prostatitis in men with folk remedies can be carried out only after consultation with an andrologist and in complex therapy; otherwise, serious complications are possible.
Treating inflammation of the prostate with home remedies should be accompanied by a healthy lifestyle. A man needs to eat well, exercise to improve blood circulation in tissues.
If you neglect these recommendations, folk remedies will be ineffective, and this is due to impaired blood circulation and degenerative changes in the prostate.
Treatment of acute prostatitis with folk remedies.
If the patient has signs of acute prostatitis, for example, sharp pains in the lower abdomen, severe burning sensation when urinating and high fever, a weak stream of urine, you should consult a doctor. Prostatitis can be infectious and non-infectious. With bacterial inflammation, it is imperative to take antibiotics.
If you do not drink antibiotics and do not use medical treatment, but treat a bacterial infection with home remedies, there is a risk of causing severe suppuration, which can result in sepsis. It is especially dangerous to warm the prostate with infectious inflammation, since bacteria multiply much faster in heat.
If the patient has a recurrence of non-bacterial prostatitis, the recipes of traditional medicine can be used in complex therapies. But not all prescriptions can be used in conjunction with medications. For acute prostatitis, the following remedies are effective:
- To strengthen the immune system and a speedy recovery, it is useful to use freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices.
- To relieve inflammation, make microclysters with chamomile decoction.
- Candles with propolis and cocoa butter are quite safe and effective.
- For prostatitis, pear compote without added sugar is effective.
It is not recommended to treat acute prostatitis with baths due to a bacterial infection that could lead to pathology; it is better to refuse this method of therapy.
Treatment of chronic prostatitis with folk remedies.
Chronic inflammation of the prostate is an advanced form of the disease that is difficult to treat. For more effective therapy, the use of folk remedies is recommended, but the recommendations of the attending physician cannot be neglected.
The most effective alternative recipes for the treatment of chronic prostatitis:
- Healing baths. For the preparation of baths, you can use pine needles, chamomile, sage, calendula and other herbs that have anti-inflammatory effects. It is necessary to prepare the herb and strain, pour the broth into a bowl of warm water and sit in it. The duration of the procedure is 15 minutes. Baths are done 2-3 times a week.
- Celandine tincture, which is sold in the pharmacy, helps with prostatitis. In addition, celandine is an excellent antioxidant, it reduces the risk of adenoma and prostate cancer. Take the tincture for 2 months, starting with one drop, increasing by 1 drop every day.
- Honey is a known anti-inflammatory agent; candles are made with it for prostatitis. To make candles, honey, flour and an egg are mixed to form candles. The suppositories obtained must be injected into the rectum in the morning and in the evening for a month.
- Pumpkin seeds are very effective for chronic prostatitis. You need to eat 30 seeds a day.
- Chestnuts have long been used for adenoma and prostatitis. To prepare a medicinal broth, you need to take the rind of ripe chestnuts. The finished product is drunk during the day instead of tea, and is also used as microclysters.
- To relieve the symptoms of prostatitis, you can prepare a folk remedy with propolis, it well relieves spasms and inflammation. For the preparation of candles, take 0, 1 grams of propolis and 2 grams of cocoa butter. You must receive treatment within 30 days.
Before using folk remedies, you need to make sure that they are not allergic.
Prevention of prostatitis
Prostatitis is a very unpleasant disease, so the best thing you can do is prevent the inflammation from happening again. The following methods will help prevent pathology:
- You should eat plenty of fresh herbs and vegetables, and don't forget about pumpkin seeds.
- To reduce the risk of inflammation of the prostate, you need to take courses of Ivan tea 3 times a year.
- It is very useful for male strength and the prevention of prostatitis to eat a mixture of walnuts, dried apricots and honey.
- For prevention, it is recommended to drink a decoction of oatmeal with the addition of parsley juice. To do this, boil the oatmeal until it softens, then strain. Parsley juice is added to the liquid in a ratio of 1: 10. You need to drink a decoction of 100 grams three times a day.
An important condition for successful prevention is a proper sex life. Alternative medicine specialists, along with doctors, recommend having sex on a regular basis, preferably with a constant partner. It is better to refuse promiscuous sex because of the risk of infectious diseases.
Also, the prevention of prostatitis involves regular visits to the andrologist, refusal of fatty and junk food, alcohol. If the patient wants to prevent the development of prostatitis at home, it is imperative to do gymnastics, paying special attention to the pelvic area.
conclusion
People have used home remedies for prostatitis for many centuries, but unfortunately, they are not as effective as necessary for this disease. Therefore, you should not obsess over an alternative treatment and neglect a trip to the doctor, such a choice will not lead to anything good.