Friday 22 August 2014

Top 9 Natural Cures For Prostatitis

Prostatitis is a disease in which swelling and inflammation of prostate occurs. It is also termed as benign prostatic hyperplasia. Large nodules are formed when the cells are increased and urethra is compressed. It causes pain and obstruction in the flow of urine. Infection caused due to bacteria is one of the reasons behind prostatitis. Enlargement of prostate may cause prostatitis.

Prostate enlargement is very common in men with aging. Prostatitis can occur in men at any age. It is embarrassing as well as painful. Though it is common at the age of 50 or more but it can also affect young men. Other problems associated with prostatitis include difficulty in urination, frequent urination and pain during urination.
Symptoms associated with prostatitis include painful ejaculation, fever, frequent urination, sexual dysfunction etc. There are three types of prostatitis viz. acute bacterial, chronic bacterial and chronic non-bacterial prostatitis.

Top Natural Cures For Prostatitis

CORN SILK


Corn silk is beneficial for the treatment of prostatitis. It has been found to reduce the symptoms associated with prostatitis. Take fresh corn and cut it from six ears of corn. It can be used in the dried form also.
Add it in one quart of water and boil it. Simmer it for around ten minutes and strain. Consumption of one cup of this drink is helpful for the patients suffering from prostatitis. Taking three cups of this drink on a weekly basis is recommended.

WATERMELON SEEDS & SOY FOOD


Watermelon seeds are helpful in the treatment of prostatitis. Tea prepared from watermelon seeds is beneficial and helps in treating prostate as well as bladder problems. Take one eighth cup of watermelon seeds and add them in one pint of jar containing boiled water. Cooling it, straining it and then drinking it would be beneficial. Continue using this remedy for around ten days.
Soy food is beneficial for the treatment of prostatitis. It is one of the easy methods of treating prostate problems. It contains phytoestrogens that help in reducing the production of testosterone. It is also thought to be helpful in curing the growth of prostate cancer.

STINGING NETTLE & SAW PALMETTO



Stinging nettle is useful for the treatment of prostatitis. It has been found to be helpful in reducing the problems associated with prostatitis. It can be taken in the form of extract or capsule. It is also found to be helpful in treating kidney stones, incontinence and impotence. It acts by inhibiting the binding of testosterone to the receptor sites on the membranes of cells.
Saw palmetto is helpful in the treatment of prostatitis. Extract prepared from saw palmetto berries is useful in improving the flow rates of urine and hence reducing the symptoms associated with prostatitis. The saw palmetto extract is easily available in the health store. It acts by altering the levels of hormones which then reduces the enlargement of prostate gland. One should consult the physician for the dosage details.

OMEGA 3 OILS AND TOMATO


Oils containing omega 3 fatty acids are effective in treating prostatitis. Fish like salmon, tune and mackerel are good sources of omega 3 oils. Consumption of two servings of fish per week is recommended to the patients suffering from prostatitis.
Tomato is beneficial in the treatment of prostatitis. Juice prepared from tomato has also been found to be useful. Consumption of two servings of tomatoes on a weekly basis is helpful for reducing the risk of prostate cancer. It can also be taken in raw form.

PUMPKIN SEEDS


Pumpkin seeds are helpful in the treatment of prostatitis. This natural cure helps in treating difficulty in urination. The seeds contain zinc and diuretic properties useful for the immune system. Consumption of plain pumpkin seeds is recommended. One can remove the shells and eat the plain pumpkin seeds. Do not add salt while eating. Tea prepared from the seeds is also helpful for the patients.
Take handful of pumpkin seeds and crush them. Add the seeds in one pint of jar. Add boiled water in it and cool it to room temperature. Straining and then drinking it would be helpful. Consumption of one pint of this herbal tea on a daily basis is recommended.

WATER & APPLE CIDER VINEGAR



Water is beneficial for the treatment of prostatitis. Consumption of eight glasses of water on a daily basis is recommended.
Apple cider vinegar is helpful in the treatment of prostatitis. Take two teaspoons of apple cider vinegar and add in sixteen ounces of filtered water. Consumption of one to two glasses of this solution on a daily basis is recommended. This natural cure helps in restoring acid and alkaline balance in the body.

CRANBERRY



Juice prepared from cranberry has been found to be beneficial for the patients suffering from prostatitis. It has beneficial properties for fighting against the bacteria that cause prostatitis.
It can also be taken in the form of tablets. Consumption of one tablet of cranberry three times on a daily basis is recommended. This natural cure helps in preventing the infection caused due to bacteria.

CHAMOMILE



Chamomile is helpful for the treatment of prostatitis. It can be taken in the form of tincture or tea. Consumption of twenty five to thirty drops of chamomile tincture three times on a daily basis is recommended.
Herbal tea prepared from chamomile herb has anti-septic and anti-inflammatory properties. It can also be taken in combination with marshmallow and valerian herb. Consumption of one cup of chamomile tea three times per day is recommended.

ECHINACEA & GARLIC



Echinacea is a medicinal herb helpful for the treatment of prostatitis. It can be used in the form of infusion or tincture. Consumption of one tablespoon of this herb is beneficial. Decoction prepared from the medicinal herb is helpful for the patients suffering from prostatitis. Taking one cup of Echinacea decoction after every one to two hours would be beneficial.
Garlic is helpful in the treatment of prostatitis. Chewing three garlic cloves two to four times on a daily basis is recommended. Consumption of one tablespoon of syrup prepared from garlic three times per day is beneficial. It can also be used in the form of capsule.

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