Intestinal Worms:
• Intestinal worms are common in the rainy season • The condition usually affects people in the tropical and sub-tropical regions
Symptoms to look for:
• Loose motions • Bad breath • Dark circles • Constant hunger pangs • Anaemia • Headaches
Causes:
• Worms breed in unhygienic conditions • Worm eggs travel inside the intestine via contaminated food or water • Worms like hookworms may enter the body if one walks barefoot on soil • The eggs of these worms hatch and multiply in the intestine
Natural home remedy using jaggery and carom seeds:
1. Take 10 g jaggery 2. Eat on empty stomach in the morning 3. Wait for 15 min 4. Then eat ½ tsp of crushed carom seeds 5. Follow with 1 glass of water
Natural home remedy using coconut and castor oil:
1. Take 1 tbsp crushed coconut 2. Eat along with the breakfast 3. After 3 hr 4. Take 1 glass warm water 5. Add 3 tbsp castor oil 6. Drink the mixture
Natural home remedy using papaya and honey:
1. Peel and de-seed 1 unripe papaya 2. Crush the papaya to make a paste 3. Press the paste on a sieve and extract papaya juice 4. Add 2 tsp honey 5. Add 5-6 tbsp hot water 6. Mix well 7. Drink once every day
• This remedy is recommended only for adults
These remedies are based on the principles of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of healing, and are completely natural, non-invasive, and can be prepared at home. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist. Refer to the terms of use. |
