Tuesday, August 24, 2010

DIARRHOEA - HOME REMEDY

What is Diarrhoea?


Common Causes of Diarrhoea

Home Remedy for Diarrhoea



What is Diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea is the passing of frequent, watery stools, which occurs when the bowels are loose, and frequent bowel motions take place. Some of the symptoms felt during diarrhoea are pain in the tummy, nausea, high temperature and loss of appetite. Diarrhoea can either be acute (short term) or chronic (long term say for more than 2 weeks).



Common Causes of Diarrhoea

Stress or anxiety



Infection caused by virus or bacteria



Infected food



Infected water



Drinking too much alcohol



Side effect from some medicines




Home Remedies for Diarrhoea

Tip 1:



Mash a ripe banana. Mix with 1 tsp of tamarind pulp and a pinch of salt. Take twice a day.



Tip 2:



Drink a cup of strong black tea or coffee. It is very effective in controlling diarrhea.



Tip 3:



Powder 1/4 tsp of cardamom seeds. Boil this in thin tea water. Add a bit of sugar for taste and drink.



Tip 4:



Soak 2 -3 tsp coriander seeds overnight in half a cup of water. Make a coarse paste mix in a glass of butter milk and drink.



Tip 5:



Make a paste of 15-20 tender curry leaves. Mix in 1 tsp honey and drink.



Tip 6:



Mix 1/4 tsp nutmeg powder with 1 ripe banana and eat.



Tip 7:



A tsp of date paste mixed with 1 tsp honey. To be taken 4-5 times a day.



Tip 8:



Mix 1 cup pomegranate juice with 1 cup of sugar cane juice. Have 4 times a day. Tip 9:



Have 1 cup of fresh Pomegranate juice 3-4 times a day.



Tip 10:



Dry Mango seeds in the shade for 3-4 days. Powder and store in a bottle. Take ½ a tspn of this powder with either sugar or honey.

1 comment:

  1. Many people doesnt know what is diarrhoea and how it can affect their daily life. That's why our government should do its best to inform parents on how deadly this health problem especially to children.

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