Phytotherapy of genital organs inflammation after delivery
If after the birth you have an inflammatory process, then in the maternity hospital medication will be prescribed, which, possibly, will continue after discharge. An effective addition to it can be the use of medicinal plants. But only the addition: phytotherapy can not replace the treatment with antibiotics and other drugs. And successful treatment with medicinal plants is possible only according to the purpose or recommendation of the doctor and with the presence of medical supervision.
Medicinal preparations of plant origin containing a whole range of useful concomitant substances have some advantages over synthetic preparations. As a rule, preparations of plant origin are better tolerated by patients and are much less likely to cause allergic reactions in them. However, one of the drawbacks of herbal medicines is that the therapeutic effect is gradual and in some cases it is weaker than from synthetic drugs, but if success is achieved, it persists for a long time.
The specific weight of medicinal herbs in the arsenal of drugs used in obstetric and gynecological practice for the treatment of inflammatory processes is quite large. Clinical experience of gynecologists shows that herbal preparations can be used for a long time with a pronounced therapeutic effect and without harmful consequences for the woman's body. This is especially important in the postpartum period and for the entire duration of breastfeeding.
Medicinal plants are widely used in the treatment of postpartum inflammatory diseases of female genital organs: they have disinfectant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, early-healing properties. It is a camomile, a calendula, a mother-and-stepmother, a Kalanchoe pinnate, a sage, a spindle erect, sea buckthorn, and many others.
For the treatment of inflammatory diseases that occurred during the period after childbirth and during breastfeeding, the following drugs are recommended:
Requires: 1-2 tbsp.l.chamomile flowers.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 3 - 5 minutes, cool, drain.
Application: 1 tbsp.l.3 times a day for 30 minutes before meals for 2-3 months.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.chamomile flowers.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 minutes, drain.
Application: in a warm form for 0.5 cup 2-3 times a day for a long time.
Required: 2 tbsp.l.flowers of calendula.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 minutes, cool, strain.
Application: 0.5 cups 3 times a day for 1.5-2 months.
Required: 2 tbsp.l.herbs and flowers of St. John's Wort.
Preparation: chopped raw material pour a glass of boiled water, insist 30-40 minutes, cool, strain.
Usage: during the day in 3 doses 30 minutes before meals for 6-8 weeks.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.nettle.
Preparation: crushed nettle leaves pour a glass of boiling water, insist 2 hours, strain.
Application: during the day, in small sips or 2-3 tbsp.l.3 times a day for 20-30 minutes before meals. Course - 2-3 months.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.crushed rhizome of the tinder.
Preparation: pour a glass of water, boil for 5-10 minutes, cool, strain.
Application: 1 tbsp.l.3 times a day for 30 minutes before meals. The course of treatment is 2-3 weeks. If necessary, you can repeat after a ten-day break.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.shredded leaves of sage.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, insist 20 minutes.(Infusion is suitable for 2-3 days when stored in the refrigerator.)
Application: 0.3 cup 3 times a day after meals( with inflammation of the uterine appendages that occurred after the birth) for 6-8 weeks.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.shredded herb sage. Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, cool, strain.
Application: in 3 divided doses before meals.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.shredded violet tricolor.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, cool, drain.
Usage: drink 3 times before meals. The course of treatment is 3-4 weeks. If necessary, repeat after 10 days.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.oregano.
Preparation: chop, pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 minutes in a sealed container, cool, drain.
Application: 0.3 glasses per 20-30 minutes before meals 3 times a day for a month.
Required: 1 tbsp.l.leaves of mother-and-stepmother.
Preparation: chop, pour a glass of boiling water, insist 30 minutes, cool, strain.
Application: 1 tbsp.l.4-6 times per day for 3 weeks. The course of treatment can be repeated after a ten-day break.
Required: 2 tbsp.l.leaves of wild strawberry.
Preparation: chop, pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 5-10 minutes, insist for 2 hours, drain.
Application: 2 tbsp.l.4 times a day. The course of treatment is 2-3 months.
Required;20-30 g of young birch leaves.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, cool and add baking soda to the tip of the knife. Insist 6 hours, drain.
Application: 3 times a day for 1/3 cup before meals 15-20 days.
Required: 10 g of birch buds.
Preparation: pour 200 ml of water, boil for 10 minutes, drain.
Application: 1 tbsp.l.3-4 times a day for a month.
Requires: 100 g of birch buds.
Preparation;pour 500 ml of 40% ethyl alcohol( vodka), insist for a month in a dark place.
Application: 1 tsp.3 times a day before meals 2-3 weeks.
Fresh birch juice can be taken in 1 tbsp.l.3 4 times a day for a month.
Berries and cowberry leaves are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases that occurred during the period after childbirth. Infusion berries cranberries - a good vitamin drink for quenching thirst and is used to treat patients with fever.
Required: 3-4 tsp.crushed leaves of cranberries.
Preparation: pour 2 cups of water, boil for 15 minutes, cool.
Application: 0.5 glasses 2-3 times a day for a long time.
Required: 2 tbsp.l.berries cranberries.
Preparation: pour a glass of boiling water, boil for 5-7 minutes, insist 3-4 hours, cool, drain.
Application: take during the day.
Valuable source of raw materials for medicines - sea buckthorn. In addition to oil, fresh and canned fruits are widely used as a valuable multivitamin raw material. Sea buckthorn oil promotes healing of wounds( it is produced by the pharmaceutical industry in bottles of dark glass of 50 and 100 ml).
Juice and ointment of Kalanchoe are widely used in obstetric and gynecological practice. After giving birth, these drugs are used in the treatment of crotch wounds, ruptures, as well as with nipple cracks. Juice and ointment of Kalanchoe are used for flaccid postoperative wounds( in particular, after cesarean section).
Kalanchoe juice can be prepared at home as follows. Freshly picked green plant mass( leaves and stems) should be washed in running water and kept in a dark place at a temperature of 5-10 ° C for 7 days, but no more. Then the medicinal raw materials must be passed through the meat grinder, squeezed, the resulting liquid is poured into glassware, covered with a lid and put in the refrigerator for 2 days to settle. The resulting clear juice is carefully drained and added for preservation of 20 ml of 96% ethyl alcohol per 100 ml of Kalanchoe juice( can be stored in the refrigerator for a year).
Doctors recommend a few simple medicinal fees for the treatment of inflammatory diseases of the uterus and uterine appendages that appeared in the postpartum period.
Required: 5 tbsp.l.herbs of a thousand-acres umbrella and flowers and leaves of mother-and-stepmother, 4 tbsp.l.grass sweet potato.
Preparation: 1 tbsp.l.dry shredded collection pour in a thermos 0.5 liters of boiling water, insist for 1 hour, strain.
Application: 0.5 cup 3 times a day for a month. To infusion, you can add honey to taste.
Required: 4 tbsp.l.chamomile flowers and birch buds, 3 tbsp.l. Willow bark.
Preparation: 2 tbsp.l.dry shredded collection pour 0.5 liters of boiling water, boil on low heat for 5-7 minutes, insist 1-2 hours, drain.
Application: 150 ml 3 times a day, adding honey to taste. The course of treatment is 1,5-2 months.