Prostatitis is the most common disease of the male genitals, with every second man over the age of 60 suffering from prostatitis. Very often we hear about folk remedies for prostatitis.
Treatment of prostatitis in men with folk remedies can be carried out only after consultation with an andrologist and in complex therapy, otherwise serious complications are possible.
Folk remedies for inflammation of the prostate gland should be accompanied by a healthy lifestyle. Men should eat properly and exercise to improve blood circulation in the tissues.
If you ignore these recommendations, folk remedies will be ineffective, and this is due to circulatory disorders and degenerative changes in the prostate.
Treatment of acute prostatitis with folk remedies
If the patient has symptoms of acute prostatitis, such as severe pain in the lower abdomen, severe burning sensation during urination and high fever, poor urine flow, then you should consult a doctor. Prostatitis can be contagious and non-infectious. It is mandatory to take antibiotics with bacterial inflammation.
If you do not take antibiotics and do not use a course of medical treatment, but treat a bacterial infection with folk remedies, there is a risk of severe pus that can cause sepsis. Warming of the prostate with an infectious inflammation is especially dangerous because bacteria multiply faster in the heat.
If the patient has a recurrence of non-bacterial prostatitis, then traditional medicine prescriptions can be used in complex therapy. However, not all prescriptions are allowed to be used in combination with medications. The following remedies are effective for acute prostatitis:
- It is useful to use freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices to strengthen the immune system and speed recovery.
- Prepare microclysters with chamomile decoction to eliminate inflammation.
- Candles with propolis and cocoa butter are quite safe and effective.
- For prostatitis, pear compote without added sugar is effective.
Bath treatment of acute prostatitis is not recommended due to a bacterial infection that can cause pathology, it is better to abandon this method of treatment.
Treatment of chronic prostatitis with folk remedies
Chronic inflammation of the prostate is an advanced form of the disease that is difficult to treat. The use of folk remedies for more effective therapy is recommended, but the recommendations of the attending physician should not be ignored.
The most effective alternative recipes for the treatment of chronic prostatitis:
- Therapeutic baths. You can use pine needles, chamomile, sage, calendula and other herbs with anti-inflammatory effect to prepare baths. You need to infuse and strain the grass, pour the broth into a bowl with warm water and sit there. The procedure takes 15 minutes. Baths are performed 2-3 times a week.
- Celandine tincture sold in pharmacies helps with prostatitis. In addition, celandine is an excellent antioxidant, reducing the risk of adenoma and prostate cancer. Take tincture for 2 months, starting with one drop, increasing by 1 drop daily.
- Honey is a well-known anti-inflammatory agent, from which candles are made for prostatitis. To make candles, honey, flour and an egg are mixed and candles are made. The suppositories should be injected into the rectum in the morning and evening for a month.
- Pumpkin seeds are very effective in chronic prostatitis. You need to eat 30 seeds a day.
- Chestnut has long been used for adenoma and prostatitis. To prepare the medicinal broth, you need to take the peel of a ripe chestnut. The finished product is drunk instead of tea during the day, but also used as a microclyster.
- You can prepare a folk remedy with propolis to relieve the symptoms of prostatitis, it eliminates spasms and inflammation well. To make candles, take 0, 1 gram of propolis and 2 grams of cocoa butter. It should be treated within 30 days.
Before using folk remedies, you should make sure that they are not allergic.
Prevention of prostatitis
Prostatitis is a very unpleasant disease, so it is best to prevent the recurrence of inflammation. The following methods will help prevent pathology:
- You should eat plenty of fresh herbs and vegetables, not forgetting pumpkin seeds.
- To reduce the risk of inflammation of the prostate gland, it is necessary to drink Ivan-tea courses 3 times a year.
- Eating a mixture of dried walnuts, apricots and honey is very useful for male strength and prevention of prostatitis.
- To prevent this, it is recommended to drink oatmeal with the addition of parsley juice. To do this, boil the oatmeal until soft, then strain. Parsley juice is added to the liquid in a ratio of 1: 10. You need to drink a decoction of 100 grams three times a day.
An important condition for successful prevention is a proper sex life. Alternative medicine experts, along with doctors, recommend regular, preferably regular sex with a partner. It is better to abstain from sexual intercourse because of the risk of contracting infectious diseases.
Prevention of prostatitis also includes regular visits to the andrologist, abstinence from fatty and harmful foods, alcohol. If the patient wants to prevent the development of prostatitis at home, it is necessary to do gymnastics with special attention to the pelvic region.
The result
Folk remedies for prostatitis have been used by people for many centuries, but unfortunately it is not as effective as needed for the disease. Therefore, you should not stop alternative treatment and do not neglect a visit to the doctor, such a choice will not lead to anything good.