Treatment of kidney stones with folk remedies

Kidney stones are crystal-like masses that are formed both directly in the kidneys and in the urinary tract. The development of urolithiasis can lead to the appearance of blood in the urine, intense pain in the loin, peritoneum, side and groin area. This is a fairly common disease: kidney stones form in about 20% of people.

Because of what are formed kidney stones

The development of urolithiasis is facilitated, first of all, by a reduction in the volume of urine. Increases the risk of the disease and the concentration in the urine of substances that contribute to the formation of stones - calcium phosphate or oxalate, amino acids, uric acid.

Kidney stones can form as a result of a sharp decrease in the amount of fluid consumed or disturbance of water metabolism.

Also, the formation of kidney stones can be caused by a barrier to urinary excretion or infection of the genitourinary system. In the case of the formation of several kidney stones, the probability of their re-formation is great. In addition, heredity is a factor in the development of urolithiasis.

Some chronic diseases can provoke the formation of kidney stones: gout, diabetes, hypertension, renal tubular acidosis, irritable bowel syndrome. The development of urolithiasis can be a consequence of the surgery or the result of taking medications with a high calcium content.

Treatment for kidney amnes with traditional medicine

The use of traditional medicine in the treatment of urolithiasis makes it possible to gradually break up the stones and withdraw their fragments from the body in a natural way.

Treatment of kidney stones consists of two stages. The first, preparatory, provides for the use of decoctions of diuretic herbs. For a week it is recommended to take broths of St. John's wort, dog rose, corn stigmas. It is also useful daily intake of freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices. Particular care should be exercised when using beetroot juice, which gives a strong laxative effect.

At the second stage, treatment of stones in the kidneys provides crushing of stones and extraction of sand. In order to achieve the effect, it is necessary to continue taking the decoctions of herbs and juices, adding 5 drops of 2.5% fir oil to a glass of water in them. During the 7-day course, the medicinal drink is taken before meals three times a day. Approximately on the third or fourth day, urine becomes turbid. This is a sign that the stones are being dissolved, and the sand is being withdrawn. The course of treatment is recommended to be repeated after 1-2 weeks break.

Special care is required if the kidney stones have reached a large size. The risk is not excluded that the stone will block the urinary duct and there will be a renal colic. If the diameter of the stones is more than 10 mm, be sure to consult a doctor before starting the course of directed treatment of kidney stones.

Another simple remedy for kidney stones from the arsenal of folk medicine is tea from the rind of apples, which can promote the crushing of stones and the removal of sand. It is most convenient to dry the apple peel and grind it to a powdery state. To make a portion of a curative drink, about two teaspoons of apple peel powder are required. The powder is poured with boiling water and insisted for 20 minutes. Drink tea like this every day.

A useful remedy for kidney stones and a folk remedy like powder from dried watermelon seeds. It should be taken two weeks in a teaspoon three times a day.

Stimulate the removal of stones from the kidneys can herbal collection of the following composition: 100 grams of horsetail, 100 g of oregano and 75 g of wild carrot seeds. Herbs should be mixed, put in a thermos 3 tablespoons of the collection, pour 750 ml of boiling water and allow to brew during the night. Ready-made broth must be filtered and divided into 4 equal parts. Take the broth should be within 10 days for an hour before meals 4 times a day.

In the process of removing stones, pain in the kidney area may appear. In this case, you can make a compress. In enameled dishes, pour three tablespoons of oats (not "Hercules") with three glasses of cold water. Covered with a lid mixture must be boiled for 15 minutes over low heat. The resulting broth should be filtered. For a compress it is better to use a cloth made from natural fibers. Moistened in a strained broth cloth should be placed on the painful focus in the kidneys, covered with polyethylene and wrapped in a warm scarf. It is recommended to put the compress in the evening, from 17 to 19 hours.