UTIs (Urinary tract infections)
- August 27, 2019
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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Urinary tract infections can take place in any part of the urinary tract that includes kidneys, bladder, ureters, & urethra.
When an infection takes place in the bladder it is named as cystitis & when in urethra than known as urethritis. Women are more affected by painful urinary tract infections as compared to men.
The signs & symptoms related to urinary tract infections are burning sensation while urinating, persistent urge to urinate, passing small amounts of urine or frequently, foul smell in urine, pain in the pelvic region, bright red & pink color urine take place.
Antibiotics are given to the patients with such types of infections but that is not the exact solution.
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So for proper management, you can start with some simple home remedies for UTI mentioned below in detail:
1. Wheatgrass
Wheatgrass is a source of nutrients that contain vitamin A, C, E, iron, magnesium, calcium, & amino acids.
It deals with the treatment of different types of urinary tract infections. This herb will remove toxins from your body naturally & effectively.
How to use
- Drink a glass of wheatgrass juice early in the morning on an empty stomach.
- Take a teaspoon of wheatgrass powder & mix it in a glass of water. Drink this mixture once daily on an empty stomach for treating UTI.
2. Amla
Amla (Indian gooseberry) is a wonderful herb that reduces burning sensation, urinary tract infections, pain in the lower abdomen, prostatitis, & cystitis problem.
The antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibacterial, immuno-modulator, & antifungal properties of this herb is good for urinary tract infection patients.
How to use
- Eat fresh Amla fruit daily on an empty stomach for good results.
- Take a teaspoon of Amla powder, 2 teaspoon of honey, & 5 grams of pure turmeric powder. Mix them all & consume it once or twice daily before food on an empty stomach.
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3. Cranberry
Cranberry fruit is good for washing out harmful bacteria from your body effectively.
It deals with the symptoms such as painful urination, frequent urination, blood in the urine, & pelvic pain. This is another home remedy for treating UTI.
How to use
- Drink a glass of fresh cranberry juice once daily.
- Cranberry capsules are available you can have once daily for reducing painful conditions from UTI.
4. Aloe Vera
Aloe vera herb is good for all types of urinary tract infections.
The antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antimicrobial, & analgesic properties of this herb is good for removing toxins, reducing inflammation, dealing with painful, & bacterial infections.
How to use
- Drink fresh Aloe vera juice early in the morning on an empty stomach. This is an effective & herbal remedy for UTIs.
- You can also apply fresh Aloe vera pulp over the affected part for getting relief from itching & burning sensation.
5. Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is a fermented preparation that shows the antimicrobial properties.
This home remedy naturally & effectively deals with the infections in different parts of the urinary system such as kidneys, urethra, ureters, & bladder.
How to use
- Take a teaspoonful of apple cider vinegar in a glass of water. Drink this mixture early in the morning on an empty stomach.
- Add a teaspoonful of apple cider vinegar in a bowl of salad & eat it once daily. This will give good & effective results for UTIs patients.
6. Lemon
Lemon is a rich source of vitamin C & remove all toxins out from the urinary system.
It flushes out all the bacteria & infections from the bladder. This herb reduces inflammation, pain, & maintains the flow of urine due to its diuretic nature.
How to use
- Squeeze a lemon in a glass of lukewarm water & drink this early in the morning on an empty stomach.
- You can also squeeze lemon juice in your salad & eat it once daily.
7. Neem
Neem herb shows an antibacterial property that deals with urinary tract infections.
The compound nimbdin in neem shows antibacterial activities. It builds up a strong immune-system to deal with the attack of various infections on the body.
How to use
- Drink the juice of neem leaves for relieving urinary tract infections.
- You can also take half teaspoonful of neem herb powder that is made at home. It provides herbal & natural cure for UTI your problem.
These home remedies are good for urinary tract infection patients. So you can use any of the above for getting effective results.
Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh is the younger Vaidya in Chandigarh Ayurved & Panchakarma Centre. He is the fourth generation in his family who is practicing as a general consultant in Ayurved & Panchakarma treatment at Chandigarh. In his practice, he had treated more than 1 Lakh Plus patients worldwide.