Difference between revisions of "Gastric Ulcer"

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is a form of Peptic Ulcers
See also : Gastritis

Causes

• infected with the H. pylori bacterium
• Taking NSAIDs such as aspirin, ibuprofen, or naproxen
• Having a family history of ulcers
• Having another illness such as liver, kidney, or lung disease
• Drinking alcohol regularly
• Being 50 years old or older

Home remedies

• Licorice is used as a traditional treatment for gastric and duodenal ulcers.
• Bananas have been known for their abilities to protect the stomach against ulcer and prevent ulcer damage because of its antacid effects. In one study, a mixture of banana and milk suppressed the acid secretion and in an animal study, it was found that bananas protected the animals’ stomach from wounds. This is because the substances found in bananas contribute in activating the cells that composes the stomach lining, thereby providing a thicker mucus barrier against stomach acids. Another thing is that bananas contain a compound called protease inhibitors that helps in eliminating the bacteria in the stomach that causes stomach ulcers.
• Raw cabbage juice is a traditional folk remedy used to heal stomach ulcers
• Manuka Honey : it'antibacterial nature appears to have effects on internal problems such as: Acid reflux, Infections in the stomach and digestive tract, Ulcers (both in the stomach and peptic), Diarrhea.
• Honey taken with cinnamon powder cures stomachache and also clears stomach ulcers from the root.
• Royal jelly is the natural result when bees combine honey and pollen. It is a powerhouse of B-complex vitamins. It also contains many other vitamins, minerals, hormones, enzymes, 18 amino acids, and natural antibacterial and antibiotic substances. It has traditionally been used to address bronchial asthma, pancreatitis, Liver Diseases, insomnia, Stomach Ulcers, Kidney Diseases, bone fractures, immune problems, and skin disorders, but royal jelly is also effective for increasing energy.
• manuka honey : it'antibacterial nature appears to have effects on internal problems such as: Acid reflux, Infections in the stomach and digestive tract, Ulcers (both in the stomach and peptic), Diarrhea.
• Cabbage juice is highly recommended in the treatment of stomach ulcers.
• Calendula has been used for many years to treat conditions such as eczema, boils, abscesses and Stomach Ulcers.
• cranberry juice flushes the bacteria from your digestive system.
• Goat's milk can be used to treat stomach ulcers.
• Cat's Claw is used to effectively handle digestive problems such as gastric or duodenal ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, colitis, and leaky bowel syndrome.
• Aloe Vera : The synergistic blend of vitamins, minerals, enzymes, lignans, amino acids, anthraquinones, saponins, fatty acids, and other amazing nutrients found in aloe vera have been shown to effectively heal damaged intestinal tissue. Drinking just a few spoonfuls of whole-leaf aloe vera juice or concentrate before or with meals, for instance, can help spur the release of pepsin, a stomach enzyme responsible for digesting food.
• Bitter herbs : Consuming "bitter" herbs just before a meal can help promote digestive secretions which, of course, aid in proper digestion. According to The Herb Companion, herbs like gentian (Gentiana lutea), barberry root (Berberis vulgaris), dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), and artichoke (Cynara scolymus) are all useful in helping to reduce gas, bloating, and other digestive discomfort associated with indigestion. To go along with this, fennel (Foeniculum vulgare), cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum), dill (Anethum graveolens), cumin (Cuminum cyminum), caraway (Carum carvi), and lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) all help warm up the digestive tract, which facilitates the easy digestion and passage of food through the digestive tract.
• extracts from the Nopal Cactus flower, also known as the prickly pear or the cactus pear, contain compounds that protect against stomach ulcers. Drinking nopal cactus juice or eating nopal cactus gel can also heal existing ulcers, as the mucilage compound found in the fruit soothes the stomach lining and fights stomach inflammation. Since it is high in fiber, prickly pear fruit also absorbs toxins from the gut, and aids in the elimination of waste from the colon. You can purchase nopal cactus fruit as a liquid juice or in capsule form, or you can juice it yourself.
• Probiotics can reverse ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and other gut inflammations that occur from a lack of sufficient probiotics.
• Blackberry leaf tea provide an antibacterial effect against H. pylori, the bacteria that causes stomach ulcers.
• Mastic gum contains anti-bacterial properties that are active against Helicobacter pylori, which has been linked to the development of chronic gastric inflammation, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer and stomach cancer.
• Glutamine helps to protect the stomach by speeding up the detoxification of ammonia produced by H. pylori, preventing the ammonia from damaging cells and weakening the mucous membrane.
• Melatonin can prevent ulcers, colitis, irritable bowel disease, and colon cancer.
• Sai Mei An is a traditional Chinese medicine for gastric ulcers.
• Black Cumin : Researchers found that black seeds possess clinically useful anti-H. pylori activity, comparable to the combined use of all three drugs that were tested. is responsible for active gastritis, peptic ulcer disease and gastric cancer.
• Healing Saint : St. Charles Borromeo

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.