Peptic Ulcer: Top Fast Home Remedies

Ulcers are sores in the body. Depending on their location have different names and causes. There is peptic ulcer, gastric ulcer sometimes called stomach ulcer and mouth ulcer. Peptic ulcer and gastric ulcer shared similar signs and symptoms. The most common symptom of ulcer is burning sensation in the stomach. Lack of treatment of peptic ulcer can make the situation worse. Sign and symptoms accompany gastric and peptic ulcer can be so painful and deadly; and it can last from minutes to hours depending on the severity.  In this post, I will share with you quick remedy to gastric and peptic ulcer. click here to check for home remedies of mouth ulcer

Peptic and gastric ulcer are caused by different factors like excessive use of NSAIDs, a bacterium called Helicobacter pylori, alcohol, physical injuries and  radiation therapy. It has been noticed that women tends to be affected than men.

There are some quick home remedies for treating peptic ulcer. Their mechanism of action is majorly by reducing the level of acid in the stomach. Gastric ulcer is characterized by high level of gastric acid  in the stomach

Fast Home Remedies for Gastric and Peptic Ulcer

Banana

Apart from the fact that banana is good for male fertility, it has been found to offer fast relieve for ulcer. Both unripe and ripe banana can be used. It protects the mucosa lining of the stomach. Banana also has antibacterial effect on the major cause of peptic ulcer, H. pylori. It also reduces the level of gastric acidity.

Eating at least 3 bananas daily helps to treat ulcer. You can mix it with milkshakes to improve taste if you don’t like banana.

Another way of using banana to cure ulcer is by making banana powder. Mix the powder with honey and take 3 times daily. The banana powder can be made by sun-drying banana slices and grinding it into powder.

Cabbage

Cabbage is also good in treating gastric and peptic ulcer. It also protects the stomach linings and thus strengthens the linings that have been ulcerated.

Cabbage is a rich source of vitamin C which is as well good for ulcer patients.

Eating raw cabbage helps to treat ulcer. Alternatively, mix cut cabbage with carrot and blend. Extract the juice and drink before meal.

Coconut

Coconut provides a lot of benefit for people suffering from peptic ulcer. Coconut itself, coconut milk and coconut water has anti-ulcer effect. Drinking fresh coconut milk and coconut water helps to treat ulcer effectively. 

Also, a spoon of coconut oil one teaspoon twice daily helps to treat ulcer as well. 

Fenugreek

Fenugreek has a great health benefit ulcer patient. It protests the stomach mucosa.

Add two teaspoon of fenugreek into some water and boil. Remove the seeds and allow cooling. Add some honey to it. You can also add milk to it. Take one teaspoon twice daily.

Fenugreek leaves is also effective for treating cancer boil the leaves and add honey. Eat it twice daily.

Green Tea

Green tea contains flavonoids. It offers great relieve for ulcers in the stomach. Boil a bag of green tea in clean water. Allow cooling and drink. You can take it two to three times daily.

Aloe vera

Aloe vera is known to be highly medicinal in treating different health conditions. It relieves you of burning sensation associated with peptic ulcer when taken. Extract the gel and mix with water.  Take it two to three times in a day.

Cucumber

Cucumber helps to reduce the acidity of the stomach. Eating raw cucumber 2-3 times daily offers cooling effect on the stomach. 

Ginger and Honey

Ginger and honey are both known for strong medicinal value. Mix equal amount of ginger powder with honey. It helps to treat gastric and peptic ulcer effectively. You can take it twice daily, early in the morning and before bed time. Here are the other health benefits of ginger

In conclusion, the works of water cannot be underestimated in treating ulcer of various types. Drink adequate water.  Avoid smoking as it worsens ulcer condition. Smoking cigarette makes ulcer more painful and inflammatory.  Reduce the intake of alcohol as well. Eat balanced diet, food rich in Vitamin E is good for ulcer patients.  If these home remedies do not work for you, consult your doctor.

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