Peptic Ulcer
Peptic ulcer is a condition in which a person experiences severe abdominal pain, especially around the inner part of the stomach. In this disease mucous membrane around the digestive organs gets weakens. This is most common in those who suffer from acidity or have some stomach infection. This disease can attack people of all the ages. Young children too are susceptible to this disease. Peptic ulcer also makes the person irritating, less tolerant, violent, aggressive, etc. This article will explain in detail the various aspects of peptic ulcer, its cause, symptoms, and simplest and effective home remedies.
- Causes for Peptic Ulcer
- Peptic Ulcer Symptoms
- Home Remedies for Peptic Ulcer
- Balance Diet for Peptic Ulcer
Peptic Ulcer Causes
There are several reasons of peptic ulcers. The major causes include excess intake of alcohol, smoking, unhealthy and stressful life style. Excess consumption of junk food, untimely food eating habit also led to peptic ulcer. Acidity and food poisoning may also lead to peptic ulcers. Other causes for peptic ulcer include cancer, side effects of certain medicines, etc.
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Peptic Ulcer Symptoms
The major peptic ulcer symptoms include acute abdominal pain, uneasiness and release of blood through stools. Other symptoms include vomiting, weakness, and trouble in sleeping, unwillingness to take food, etc. Pain in chest and heart disorder is other two reasons. Person suffering from peptic ulcer becomes violent, aggressive, short tempered, etc.
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Home Remedies for Peptic Ulcer
Given below are the simplest and the most effective home remedies for the treatment of peptic ulcers.
Fenugreek (methi) seeds:
Take 2-3 tablespoon of fenugreek (methi) seeds and boil it in a glass of water. Add little amount of soil to it. Allow the mixture to boil till it become half of its constituent. Take this mixture 2-3 times a day, until the ulcer is not cured completely. One of the useful home remedies for peptic ulcers.
Fruits:
Among various other fruits, banana is considered as one of an effective fruit for treating peptic ulcer. Banana helps in lowering the acidic substance inside the body. Take 2-3 bananas mixed in a glass of milk for 4-5 times a day.
Similarly, wood apple ( bael ) is also very useful. Take few bael leaves and keep it into water overnight. Drain the mixture and take this 2-3 times a day. This works great for peptic ulcer patient. One of the useful home remedies for peptic ulcers.
Milk:
Milk is really good for patient with peptic ulcer. Patient should take 2-3 glasses of water everyday. Warm milk containing drops of castor oil is also very good for treating peptic ulcer.
Lemon:
Lemon extract or juice is also very effective in treating peptic ulcer. Prepare fresh lemon juice, add little amount of salt to it. This drink helps in digestion and hence helps in treating peptic ulcers. This is one of the best home remedies for peptic ulcers.
Vegetables:
Among vegetables cabbage is very useful for treating peptic ulcer. Cut cabbage into small pieces, allow the vegetable to boil in water till the constituent become half. Drain the mixture and take this 2-3 time a day. One can also add little amount of black pepper powder to it.
Drumsticks:
Drumstick leaves are also an effective home remedy for the treatment of peptic ulcer. Take 15-20 leaves of drumstick and make its paste. Mix this paste in fresh curd. Take this 2-3 times a day. This is one of the important home remedies for peptic ulcers.
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Balance diet:
Stress free life style, healthy food habit, balanced diet rich in food and vegetables are very important for keeping our body system healthy. Patient suffering from peptic ulcer should take diet rich in green leafy vegetable, fruits, milk, cheese, etc. However, they should never eat junk foods, oily and unhealthy foods. Drink lots of water, milk, etc., this too will keep the body temperature low and also controls acidity. However, do not add sugar to the milk.
Stressful life style is one of the root causes of several diseases. Patient suffering from peptic ulcer should live a stress-free life, should go for morning and evening walk, and do mild exercises, and yoga and meditations. Never eat in hurry, take food timely and full of nutrients, eat small meals 3-4 times a day, chew your food properly, all this will help in digestion of food, will prevent acidity and other diseases.
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