Old Home Remedies

With Reflexologist Nuria Weaver

Home Remedies for Dysentery

Dysentery is a microbial infection. It is an extremely distressing condition where there is mucous and blood in small frequent stools. It is caused due to infected intestines by amoeba which gets inflamed. In severe cases it may be accompanied by abdominal pain, dehydration and fever. General malaise, coated tongue, listlessness and restlessness may also occur in this situation.

Since it causes dehydration you need to keep yourself hydrated by taking in lots of water and fluid. It will help to prevent other problems associated with it. Dysentery may reach to other family members through bed-sheets and clothes of the patients.

Causes of dysentery are as follows:

Contaminated water
Contaminated food
International travel
Clothing and bedding
Poor sanitation
Digestive bacterial and viral infection

Symptoms of dysentery are as follows:

Bloody diarrhea
Fever
Abdominal cramps
Rectal pain
Fever
Frequent watery motions
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Restricted movement of the bowel

Home remedies for dysentery are as follows:

In a cup of water boil 2 teaspoons of coriander. Drink this decoction when warm. This is a very good home remedy for dysentery.
In warm water add juice of ginger. Add a teaspoonful of castor oil in this decoction and drink it. Continue this treatment for a couple of days. This is one of the efficient home remedies for dysentery.
Take some dried orange peels and large raisin seeds. Grind them together to form a fine powder. Mix this powder in water and drink it. Continue this for 4 days to cure dysentery completely. This is one of the wonderful home remedies for dysentery.
Add the pulp of bilva fruit (bael) to a glass of buttermilk. Properly mix the pulp of the fruit in it and then drink the buttermilk. This is one of the positive home remedies for dysentery.
Grind 2 grams of methi seeds to form a fine powder. In a bowl of curd add this powder. Take this 3 times a day to get relief from dysentery. This is a very good treatment for dysentery.
Take the pulp of raw baliva fruit and roast it on fire. Add equal amount of jaggery or honey to it. Take this 2 to 3 times to get rid of dysentery.
Take an infusion from lemon on empty stomach. This will provide relief from infusion.
Combine one part powdered long pepper and two parts powdered harad (chebulic myrobalan). With warm water take 1 gram of this powder. Take these twice after meals for 3 to 7 days. This is one of the advantageous home remedies for dysentery.
Combine isabgol powder with curd. Add some powdered and roasted cumin seeds to it. Take this 2 or 3 times a day. This is also a unique home remedies for dysentery. You can also take roasted isabgol seeds. They bind loose stools and help to recover from dysentery.
Take 300 grams (sanuf) fennel and divide into equal parts. Roast one part. Then mix both the parts and make powder. Prepare a powder of 300 grams of sugar candy. Add this powder to the fennel powder. With some water take 2 teaspoons of this mixture for 4 times a day. This is one of the productive home remedies for dysentery.
Drink pomegranate juice. It is very helpful in arnoebic dysentery.
Mash some banana peels. Add some black salt to it. Chew them slowly to cue chronic dysentery. Also take 2 bananas with 125 grams of curd. It will help to cure all intestinal ailments.
Combine half a teaspoonful of ginger juice and a teaspoonful of mint juice. Add 1 teaspoonful of honey to the mixture of juices. Drink it whenever dysentery strikes. This is a good natural remedy for dysentery.
Peel and slice an onion into finely small pieces. Add these pieces into a bowl of curd. Take this twice a day to cure dysentery quickly.
Completely dry a mango fruit. With a glass of buttermilk take a teaspoonful of this fruit at nights to get rid of dysentery.
Henna also works wonders in the treatment of dysentery. Crush the seeds of a henna plant into fine powder. Mix the powder with ghee to bind them. Then make small pellets to a size of capsules. Have a pallet with water for 3 times a day. This is one of the excellent home remedies for dysentery and will show results in a short time.
Take some tender curry leaves and pound them to a pulp. Then add some honey in it. Take a teaspoonful of the mixture 2 times a day. It is a good natural treatment for chronic dysentery.
Garlic contains excellent curative properties for dysentery. Take a clove of garlic 4 times a day when dysentery occurs. It will clear out within few days.

Tips to follow:

Do not eat stale foods. Always eat it when it is freshly cooked.
Always drink clean and filtered water. It is always better to boil water meant for drinking purposes.
Water used for cooking must also be from good source and clean.
Wash fruits before eating them. Pay attention to fruits like grapes as they accumulate more dirt due to bundled nature.

Follow the home remedies for dysentery along with the tips to fight off dysentery naturally and without any side effects.