Ulcers - Symptoms and Natural Treatment

Normally, the walls of digestive system tract are protected by a layer of mucus. This Mucus functions to prevent direct contact between the gastric acid with the digestive tract wall. Gastric acid itself function to break down food. If the mucous membranes in the walls of the digestive system become thin, it will encourage symptoms of ulcer. This happens because the direct contact between the wall digestive tract with gastric acid.

Ulcer disease can be characterized with various symptoms including:

• Acute pain at the upper abdomen immediately after eating
• Nausea and vomiting and sometimes accompanied by blood
• Bloody stool

To reduce the symptoms of ulcer, patients are advised to avoid spicy foods, hot and sour. Also avoid smoking, and coffee. Eat regularly becomes important things to do. This is to keep stomach acid remains normal.

Herbal medicines can also be an alternative choice to relieve ulcer. These herbals include ingredients such as lemon balm, celery juice, coriander, chamomile and marshmallow.

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Herbal medicine for diverticulitis

Irritable bowel syndrome and constipation often causes diverticulitis. That happened when the colon wall form a kind of small pouches where dirt stuck in there. The longer, the more dirt and clog the digestive tract and cause infection to the digestive tract. Pain in lower abdomen and flatulence are signs of diverticulitis.

Herbal Medicine offers a simple way to cope with diverticulitis. This can be done by consuming at least three cloves of raw garlic every day. Another way is by taking the herbs of slippery elm. This herbal medicine can reduce inflammation in the intestine.

Herbal treatment for diverticulitis should be accompanied by a balanced diet and regular exercise to facilitate the digestive tract. Technique of acupuncture and massage can also help relieve constipation and facilitate digestion.

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