Home treatment for gastritis or only stomach pain should include an easily digestible diet, as well as teas, juices and vitamins that help quench hunger without causing stomach pain.
It is important to drink water several times a day and pieces of bread or crackers of salt and water until you feel better, but if the pain stays for more than 3 days, the pain increases or there is vomiting with blood you should go to the doctor to start appropriate treatment, which may include the use of medications.
See all the important feeding tips for gastritis cases.
1. Aromatic tea for gastritis
Aroeira has an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, depurative and antacidic properties that is effective against gastritis and ulcer because it decreases the acidity of the stomach and helps in the fight against H. pylori. According to scientific research, this home remedy is as effective as Omeprazole, a of the most used drugs against gastritis in Brazil.
Ingredients
- 3 to 4 pieces of mastic peel
- 1 liter of water
Method of preparation
Boil the ingredients for about 10 minutes, allow to soften, strain and drink this tea several times a day, as a substitute for water.
2. Chard tea for gastritis
Chard tea is an excellent home remedy for gastritis because it is a very nutritious vegetable, which in addition to decreasing the symptoms of gastritis, eliminates the toxins from the blood.
Ingredients
- 50 g chard leaves
- 1 liter of water
Method of preparation
Prepare this home remedy by simply adding the chard leaves in a pan with water and boil for approximately 10 minutes. After the given time, wait for the tea to drink and drink 3 times a day.
3. Herbal tea for gastritis
A great home remedy to soothe the pain caused by gastritis is an infusion of herbs.
Ingredients
- 1 handful of espinheira-santa
- 1 handful of capuchin
- 1 piece of barbatimão
- 500 ml of water
Method of preparation
Put all the ingredients in a pan and boil everything for 5 minutes. Take 1 cup of this cold tea, 3 to 4 times a day, divided into small doses between meals.
4. Papaya vitamin with banana for gastritis
The papaya and banana vitamin prepared with skim milk or natural yogurt is a great choice for snacking because it fills the stomach without causing any irritation.
Ingredients
- 1 papaya
- 1 glass of skim milk or 1 natural yogurt
- 1 medium banana
- Honey to taste
Method of preparation
Beat all ingredients in the blender and then drink at least once a day, preferably at breakfast or snacks.
How to cure gastritis faster
In addition to this home treatment, it is suggested to eat properly, to practice regular physical exercises, to avoid stress, not to smoke and not to drink alcohol, giving preference to the consumption of food cooked in water and salt and with little fat. Coffee and other stimulant drinks should also be avoided.
Lemon Cures Gastritis?
Although it is popularly believed that lemon can cure gastritis, this still lacks scientific evidence. But according to popular wisdom, just take the juice of 1 lemon every day, 30 minutes before breakfast in the morning, because the pure lemon can neutralize the acidity of the stomach, thus reducing the symptoms of gastritis.