Before you think about how to get rid of parasites in the body, it would be a good idea to perform tests to confirm the presence of the intruder and identify their type. After all, any treatment can have side effects, which means that the treatment should be directed and not pointless.
Types of parasites
The most common parasites found in humans are:
- round worms (round worms, worms);
- flatworms (tapeworms, tapeworms, echinococcus);
- protozoa (amoeba, lamblia, chlamydia, trichomonas, toxoplasmosis);
- mushrooms;
- bacteria.
The most common worms (parasitic worms) found in humans are worm worms and roundworms. Most often, children suffer from enterobiasis (a disease caused by the presence of worms in the body) and ascaris infection, due to the fact that the eggs of these parasites enter the body mainly through dirty hands. In the presence of worms or roundworms in a family member, as a rule, all members of the household become infected.
Among protozoa, Giardia is the most common. They also enter the body as a result of poor hand hygiene.
Symptoms of parasitic infection
The most obvious symptoms of human infection with parasitic organisms:
- constipation or diarrhea, gas;
- muscle and joint pain;
- allergic manifestations, skin rash, acne or eczema;
- overweight or excessive weight loss;
- sleep disturbance, chronic fatigue;
- a sharp drop in immunity.
How to get rid of parasites
Medication treatment
In medicine, there are a large number of drugs that aim to remove various parasites from the human body. The most famous among them and often used are the following remedies for parasites in the human body:
- worm medicine;
- anthelmintic drugs;
- flatworm tablets.
Any medicine for parasites in the human body is intended for a certain type of parasitic organism and can only be prescribed by a specialist after performing the necessary tests to identify a specific type of parasite. In addition, some medications for the treatment of severe infections are taken only in a hospital under the supervision of a physician.
All medicines aimed at cleansing the body of parasites mainly work only in their adults, while the eggs are not killed by such pills. Therefore, as a rule, the course of taking such drugs should be repeated several weeks after the first dose. The dosage and method of administration is strictly prescribed by the doctor and there are significant changes for adults and children (in addition, a number of medications are not allowed in childhood).
Antiparasitic drugs are very effective, but they have one major drawback - they are toxic and have many side effects. This is why they can only be prescribed to adults and children by a doctor.
Side effects
The main side effects of parasitic pills include:
- nausea and vomiting;
- painful sensations in the abdomen;
- headache, dizziness, confusion;
- impaired coordination of movements;
- impaired liver and kidney function, renal failure;
- numbness or tremors of the limbs;
- rapid fatigue;
- convulsions;
- sleep disturbance;
- cutaneous dermatitis.
Each drug has its own contraindications that can not be neglected. The physician should consider the general condition of the patient before prescribing this or that medication.
Medical treatment for parasites involves complexity, ie it can not be limited to taking antiparasitic drugs, as together with them it is necessary to take drugs aimed at protecting the liver, improving bile secretion, cleansing the intestines and strengthening immunity. In addition, you will need antihistamines and medications that reduce the toxic effects.
How to get rid of parasites on the body with folk remedies
Traditional medicine is a worthy substitute for medicinal antiparasitic drugs. The most effective products in the fight against parasites are:
- sage brush;
- carnation seeds;
- walnut
How to get wormwood
To fight parasites, dried wormwood fruits should be taken before meals in powder form for 6 days. In this case, the course should start with a pinch and by day 6 gradually bring to p teaspoon. Then you should take 1/2 teaspoon of wormwood powder once a week until it is completely cleansed of parasitic organisms.
Scheme of taking clove seeds
Clove is a spice used in cooking. Its spicy properties work to boost immunity and destroy various parasites. To use this spice as medicine, you should take it 3 times daily before meals. On the first day, you should take 1/5 teaspoon, on the second - ¼, from the 3rd to the 10th - 1/3 teaspoon. Further - a whole spoon until completely cured.
Nuts for parasites
To prepare a tincture of walnuts, it is necessary to finely chop about 15 ripe fruits, then pour 0. 5 liters of alcohol in them and leave for 20 days in a place protected from light. Once the tincture is ready, it should be taken on an empty stomach. On day 1, you should take 1 drop of the resulting medicine, having previously dissolved it in ½ glass of water. Every day you should add 1 point for 5 days. On day 6, you should drink 2 teaspoons dissolved in a glass of water.
The action of these folk remedies will be more effective if you combine their use.
Among other things, fasting is an effective tool in the fight against parasites, but this method can be used very carefully, as prolonged fasting can have an extremely negative effect on the overall state of human health and impair metabolism.
It should be remembered that cleansing the body of parasites with folk remedies, including fasting, should be agreed with the doctor in order to avoid unwanted side effects.