There are many drugs in medicine today to fight parasites, both specific and broad-spectrum. How to understand the different worm medications and choose the most suitable one? Clearly, the choice of such drugs requires an individual approach, taking into account the characteristics of the organism, helminthiasis and accompanying diseases. A doctor's advice and basic information about medications will help you make the right choice and get the most suitable remedies for parasites in the body.
Signs of parasitic invasion
Sometimes you can hear from people and such an idea - if it is increasingly used in weight loss programs, why remove parasites. However, such programs have no scientific basis and are more common quackery.
In nature, there is no organism that can benefit from the parasitic activity of the worms inside. Sooner or later, this activity leads to the destruction of internal organs and the death of the organism that feeds the parasite. Therefore, our natural hatred of any parasite in the human body fully reflects the real state of affairs - they are harmful and dangerous for us.
How do helminthiasis manifest themselves? The specific symptomatology depends on the type of parasite that has settled in the body, but there are also common symptoms that are common to most helminthiasis:
- Anemia- Most worms localized in the intestine cause blood disorders, especially iron deficiency and other types of anemia.
- Bile duct stasis(cholestasis), constipation is also often a worsening of peristalsis and obstruction of the bile ducts caused by parasitic heat.
- CFS- a condition called chronic fatigue syndrome, which is accompanied by emotional instability, loss of concentration, memory impairment, jumps in body temperature and constant general weakness, can also be a signal to cleanse the body of parasites.
- Irritation, sleep disordersare often caused by the body trying to get rid of parasites and worms by waking up at night.
- Fluctuations in body weight(both in terms of weight gain and loss) can be explained by indigestion, low blood sugar, starvation, and forcing a person to move and gain weight, or vice versa. , lose weight - due to being a "domestic consumer". This fact refutes the myth about the benefits that humans claim to have from worms.
- Skin problemsmay be the result of toxic activity of opisthorchiasis, fungi, lamblia and other protozoan parasites. It is often expressed in urticaria, atopic dermatitis, eczema.
- Allergic reactionscause stomach upset, activation of the body's immune response, increase the level of eosinophils in the blood.
- Epigastric discomfort and fecal incontinence(diarrhea) are frequent signs of the presence of worms in the body.
- Joint and muscle pain, the migration of parasites in the body, can occur as a result of the search for a more favorable environment for them.
One of the symptoms of helminthiasis in children is mental retardation and inhibition of speech.
If you see any of these symptoms in yourself or your loved ones, you should see a doctor and get tested.
Traditional treatments
Natural remedies from the arsenal of folk remedies for the treatment of helminthiasis, despite their apparent harmlessness, should be used with caution and caution.
- First, some plants are poisonous, and an overdose can cause severe intoxication and side effects.
- Second, not all herbal recipes are equally suitable for adults and children.
- Helminthiasis can rarely be completely cured only with folk remedies.
Nevertheless, folk recipes, along with basic medicines for all kinds of parasites in the human body, will help speed up the healing process.
nut "membranes"
Biologically active substances in walnuts help to normalize metabolic processes, thyroid gland and gastrointestinal tract. To prepare the infusion, you need to grind the pericarp (membranes) of the walnut and add a tablespoon of raw material to 200 ml of boiling water. Drink 1/2 cup of the precipitated and filtered infusion on an empty stomach.
Pumpkin seeds
Green pumpkin seeds are a good and, most importantly, inexpensive and affordable remedy for parasites. This is a special variety, the seeds of such a pumpkin are not covered with a hard shell. How to treat helminthiasis with this tool? The seeds should be pre-dried in the oven (do not fry! ) To make them easier to chew, chew them well on an empty stomach every morning and eat a handful of seeds. The duration of treatment is about 2 weeks. This tool is great for kids. For a small child, you can grind the seeds in a meat grinder.
Pomegranate peels
You can treat tapeworms and roundworms with pomegranate peels. Cut the skin from 1 pomegranate, grind and pour 750 ml of boiling water, insist and for the whole infusion in 3 divided doses for 1, 5 hours. You should take the remedy on an empty stomach and drink any laxative after 4 hours.
Wormwood
This is probably the cheapest and most effective way to cleanse the body of parasites such as tapeworms, lamblia and roundworms from the national pharmacy. In addition, wormwood has long been known for its astringent properties. To prepare the broth, one tablespoon of chopped wormwood should be infused with 200 ml of boiling water, boiled for 2-3 minutes and allowed to stand. For 1 tablespoon of filtered broth before eating.
Tansy Flowers
Tansy infusion perfectly fights intestinal parasites and in addition helps to increase the secretion of the digestive glands and bile production. One tablespoon of flowers should be infused with 200 ml of boiling water and stand for 1 hour. The filtered infusion should be taken 1 tablespoon before meals.
In addition to the above recipes, it is recommended to add more cloves, dandelion roots and leaves, burdock, nettle, garlic, onions.
Popular Pharmaceutical Products
The main criteria for selecting drugs for parasites are:
- a kind of worm;
- age and weight of the patient;
- General condition of the affected organism.
Most pharmaceuticals are contraindicated during pregnancy, breastfeeding, viral or infectious diseases, early childhood.
From Ascaris, Pinworms and Giardia
There are about 10 different tools for this type of helminths. It will be recommended by the most suitable specialist.
Roundworms and Worms
Pinworms, whipworms, toxocara and roundworms are most commonly treated with chewable tablets. You can also use a special suspension.
For red and flat worms
This range includes liver flukes, lung flukes, cat flukes and Chinese flukes. Intestinal and intestinal forms are treated with different drugs.
Recall that the correct choice of only one drug guarantees its effectiveness. Therefore, if you want to find the best medicine against parasites, you should consult a doctor, be examined and follow medical advice.