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A real gift of nature is propolis or bee glue - a natural healer of soul and body, of particular interest to patients suffering from diseases of the digestive system. Treatment of stomach ulcers with propolis is recommended by traditional healers who do without pharmaceuticals, replacing them with natural medicines and a healthy lifestyle.
The benefits of propolis for stomach and duodenal ulcers
Treatment with propolis is an effective adjuvant in the treatment of peptic ulcers, which occurs when the microflora of the digestive system is disrupted. Pathogenic microorganisms begin to actively multiply, while corroding the mucous membrane and causing irritation. There are many ways to use it that can:
- increase the body's defenses;
- normalize the acidity level of gastric juice;
- create a new protective layer;
- allow epithelial tissue cells to regenerate;
- relieve pain intensity;
- eliminate Helicobacter pylori bacteria, which tend to break through the body’s defenses;
- play the role of an antibiotic that suppresses the growth of pathogenic microorganisms that provoke irritation;
- reduce spasms, heal wounds;
- improve digestion.
Thanks to these actions, treatment of ulcers of the duodenal bulb and stomach with propolis gives excellent results. Many patients note improvements in their well-being after just a few days of using the natural product. The pain goes away, the heaviness and swelling disappear, and after 1 month the ulcer begins to scar.
The effectiveness of treating ulcers with propolis
Propolis is considered a universal remedy, the effectiveness and safety of which has been tested by time.
- The beekeeping product, even with long-term use, does not cause a condition in which the composition of microorganisms inhabiting the intestines changes, which leads to disruption of the gastrointestinal tract.
- After traditional therapy using antibiotics, which in most cases cause diarrhea, nausea, and bloating, bee glue will help quickly bring the balance of intestinal microflora back to normal, relieving unpleasant pain symptoms.
- It will have a positive effect on all sectors of the nervous system. This will reduce the stressful effect on the digestive system and contribute to a speedy recovery of the patient, since stress provokes the development of stomach and duodenal ulcers.
- Propolis-based products have an immunostimulating effect and can be used to correct immunodeficiency states in the treatment of erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract.
- The composition of propolis is endowed with water-soluble vitamins, which exhibit a therapeutic effect in peptic ulcers, forming a protective film on the gastric mucosa, protecting against the influence of aggressive factors. This property is special, since the film contains natural wax and resin.
- This natural product resists the malignant degeneration of healthy cells and disarms free radicals that damage viable normal cells.
How to treat stomach ulcers with propolis
Traditional medicine offers propolis for stomach and duodenal ulcers at the time of remission. The beekeeping product effectively acts as an additional healing substance together with medicines, which you can prepare yourself at home.
Propolis tincture with alcohol for stomach ulcers
Propolis tincture can work wonders for duodenal and stomach ulcers. Its medicinal properties have an anti-inflammatory, restorative effect on the gastric mucosa.
To prepare the product, you need to take a dark glass bottle, pour 0.5 liters of alcohol or high-quality vodka into it and add 20 g of propolis, having first crushed it. Mix all the ingredients and, closing the bottle hermetically, put it in a dark place. After 2 weeks, the tincture is ready for use. It must be strained and taken orally, 15-20 drops on an empty stomach. After taking it, you should not eat or drink anything for 30 minutes. The course of treatment is 10 days.
You can prepare a tincture using another recipe with propolis to treat stomach ulcers. It involves the use of 10 g of crushed bee product and 10 ml of 70% ethyl alcohol, which should be combined and placed in a glass bottle. Leave for 3 days to infuse, after shaking the composition for 30 seconds. After the time has passed, shake again and refrigerate for 2 hours. After this, filter using paper. Drink the infusion 15-20 drops, adding to tea, milk three times a day during 1 hour of meals for 18 days. Treatment of ulcers with propolis in alcohol is repeated after 14 days.
How to take propolis tincture for stomach ulcers in water
Most experts believe that propolis tincture in water has a more effective effect on ulcerative processes in the digestive system. The course of treatment for this remedy is 10 days, in some cases it can last up to a month. Single dose – 100 ml.
To prepare a healing potion, you need to place a piece of beekeeping product in the freezer of the refrigerator for 30 minutes. Then crush the frozen product in a mortar. Take 30 g of prepared raw materials and pour 1/2 cup of cold water. Place the resulting composition in a water bath and keep it on low heat until the bee glue is completely dissolved in the water. It is important that the water does not boil.
After the composition has cooled down, you can use it, the resulting volume is enough for 1 dose.
You can prepare the water tincture in larger quantities and store it in the refrigerator. If stored correctly, the finished product will be suitable for consumption for a long time.It is not recommended to drink propolis tincture for cold ulcers; the medicine should be at room temperature.
Propolis and butter for stomach ulcers
When treating peptic ulcers, you can make the following remedy. To prepare it you need to take:
- 100 g propolis;
- 1 kg butter.
Cooking method:
- Boil the melted butter.
- Without removing from the stove, add propolis, having previously crushed it and continue cooking for 15 minutes, setting the temperature to no more than 80 ° C, so as not to overheat, you can organize a water bath.
- Filter the resulting composition through one layer of gauze and drink 1 tsp. three times a day 1 hour before meals. The duration of treatment is 21 days.
How to drink propolis with milk for stomach ulcers
Tincture with milk has an excellent therapeutic effect for peptic ulcers. To prepare it, you need to grind frozen propolis in the amount of 100 g, which is poured into 1 liter of milk. Place on the stove to warm for 15 minutes. Drink the medicinal composition 1 tbsp. l. 3-4 times a day, before eating. The ease of production has made this recipe with propolis for stomach ulcers popular among patients. The course of treatment lasts 2-3 weeks. The effectiveness of this remedy lies in its increased antibacterial activity and the ability to stimulate the regeneration of damaged gastric mucosa. Using milk tincture together with pharmaceutical drugs and a therapeutic diet will significantly speed up recovery.
Chewing propolis for stomach ulcers
You can get all the beneficial substances found in propolis by simply eating it.Whole bee products are difficult to digest and should not be swallowed. The product must and can be chewed, but it is important to follow the dosage. For peptic ulcers, you should chew 5 g of pure product 3 times a day for 1.5 hours, it is advisable to dissolve the product on an empty stomach. For effective treatment, you can increase the daily dose to 8 g.
Precautionary measures
Researchers who have studied the properties of propolis point to side symptoms, usually recorded with excessive doses. Therefore, you should strictly follow the dosage and regimen recommendations when taking propolis-based products, otherwise abuse can cause lethargy, decreased appetite, increased levels of leukocytes in the blood, and also provoke allergic reactions in the form of irritation and redness of the skin.
Also, during treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers with propolis, it is necessary to adhere to the diet prescribed for these diseases. It is necessary to exclude fatty, fried, smoked, salty foods, as well as hot and cold drinks from the diet. Only in combination with a therapeutic diet, propolis for peptic ulcers will restore the functioning of the digestive system in the shortest possible time.
Contraindications
Propolis for duodenal and gastric ulcers can only be dangerous for people who are prone to allergies or have an individual intolerance to bee products. Although bee glue rarely causes allergic reactions, there is still a risk of hypersensitivity. People with allergies need to conduct a skin test before use, keeping on hand medications that stop the exacerbation of the disease.In the absence of symptoms indicating intolerance to this substance, a full course of treatment can be carried out.
Women also need to avoid beekeeping products during pregnancy, since the mother’s body may not react to propolis in any way, but there is a risk of individual intolerance in the embryo.
In other situations, the main thing is to follow the correct dosage. It is important not to forget that in a very concentrated form it is difficult to digest.
Conclusion
Treatment of stomach ulcers with propolis is considered the safest and most effective way to get rid of a dangerous disease. With regular use, the maximum therapeutic effect, alleviation of symptoms and acceleration of recovery are achieved. Therefore, even with the abundance of drugs in modern pharmacology, many patients with problems associated with the digestive system give preference only to this natural healer.
