The healing properties of sea buckthorn oil for the stomach
Sea buckthorn oil contains organic acids, amino acids, phospholipids and vitamins.
The oil has a therapeutic effect in the treatment of stomach diseases:
- envelops, heals wounds, as a result of which the mucous membrane affected by ulcers heals faster;
- activates the protective functions of the body, since in a weakened state it is most susceptible to various diseases;
- relieves inflammation, accelerates recovery of affected areas in the gastrointestinal tract;
- eliminates most pathogenic microorganisms, helps cope with Helicobacter pylori - a bacterium that provokes gastritis and ulcers.
Treatment with sea buckthorn oil can be carried out for the following diseases:
- stomach ulcer (except for the acute stage);
- duodenal ulcer (it is forbidden to use the drug during exacerbations);
- oncology;
- gastritis;
- gastric erosion;
- chronic and nonspecific colitis.
Sea buckthorn for gastritis
Anyone can get this disease, regardless of age. Most often it occurs as a result of the influence of various negative factors on the stomach that injure its mucous membrane:
Chronic gastritis easily takes on an acute form. To do this, the patient just needs to eat food that is too fatty, salty or peppery, or become very nervous.
Acidity in this disease can be:
Sea buckthorn berry oil is ideal for treating gastritis of all types. Once in the stomach, it creates a thin protective film that protects the damaged mucosa from irritating gastric juice.
This oil heals and relieves pain on the walls of the stomach. Regular use of this medicine does not allow the disease to progress.
Sea buckthorn fruits are rich in special acids:
In addition, the berries contain:
- vitamins A, E;
- tannins;
- organic acids.
Thanks to this composition, sea buckthorn oil allows you to treat and restore not only the gastrointestinal tract, but also have a beneficial effect on all human organs as a whole.
Is it possible to treat gastritis with sea buckthorn oil?
The use of sea buckthorn oil in gastroenterology has a positive effect.
The use of the product contributes to:
- eliminating inflammation;
- accelerated tissue restoration;
- destruction of bacteria;
- increased bile secretion;
- pain reduction;
- protection of the gastric mucosa.
Sea buckthorn oil promotes wound healing, for this reason it is often used to treat gastritis.
The benefit of the drug also lies in its versatility - it can be used in the treatment of gastritis with any acidity of gastric juice
Useful properties of sea buckthorn
Berries
This is a truly valuable berry that contains many useful properties. The composition contains a large amount of vitamins, vitamin E is especially important, which slows down aging. A drink made from berries improves emotional and physical well-being during exercise. When the climate changes, it is recommended to eat berries to increase the body's immunity and resistance.
Sea buckthorn tea also helps in the treatment of infectious pathologies, and an extract from the seeds of this plant will be an excellent “helper” for constipation.
Bark
The bark of the plant is dried, crushed, and used for various pathologies. The bark also has a pronounced antitumor effect, which retards the growth of various tumors.
And all thanks to the fact that the cortex contains serotonin (better known as the “joy hormone”). With the help of bark-based products you can also prevent depression and nervous breakdowns. Infusions are used to normalize blood pressure.
Leaves
The leaves of this plant are used to make tea, decoctions, and infusions. They have many useful properties.
For example, the leaves of the plant help restore aid in restoring kidney function and joint diseases. They are especially useful during exacerbations: they will relieve pain and irritation.
Decoctions of the leaves lower blood sugar levels, soothe, and help with insomnia.
However, you need to remember that they do not replace a full-fledged medicine, so you cannot do without consulting a doctor.
Use of sea buckthorn oil for the stomach
Before using sea buckthorn oil to treat stomach diseases, consult a specialist to avoid complications.
Below we will tell you how to drink sea buckthorn oil to treat stomach diseases.
For gastritis
You can use oil for gastritis both with high acidity of gastric juice and with low acidity.
For high acidity, the drug is taken twice a day, half an hour before breakfast and dinner, 1 tsp. To increase the effectiveness of the product, it should be washed down with mineral water without gases. The duration of treatment is 30 days.
If you feel the urge to vomit while taking this pure product, use the following recipe.
Ingredients:
- Sea buckthorn oil - 50 ml.
- Water - 200 ml.
- Baking soda - 15 g.
How to prepare: Heat the water, wait until it cools down a little. Add oil and soda to the water and mix. Leave the mixture for an hour, shaking constantly.
How to use: After an hour, oil will float to the surface of the water, which should be taken for treatment.
If you have gastritis with low acidity, take the product according to the following regimen:
- Half an hour before breakfast, lunch and dinner, take 1 tsp. oils
- After 10 days of taking the product, increase the dose, take 2 tsp. drug for 20 days.
- After a month of daily therapy, take a break from treatment for six months.
- To prevent a strong increase in acidity, drink the oil with mineral water.
Instructions for using oil for erosive gastritis:
- Take the product twice a day 40 minutes before breakfast and dinner, 1 tsp.
- If the disease worsens, increase the dose to 1 tbsp. and drink the remedy three times a day an hour before meals.
- The duration of treatment is from 14 to 30 days, in some cases, as prescribed by the doctor, the course can be extended for another 2 weeks.
In the treatment of atrophic gastritis, sea buckthorn oil helps restore damaged cells.
Taking sea buckthorn remedy for atrophic gastritis with low acidity stabilizes the condition of the internal walls of the digestive organs, relieving inflammation, providing an antimicrobial effect, and promoting tissue restoration.
For stomach ulcers
In order to eliminate severe pain, you should take 110-220 ml of pure sea buckthorn oil on an empty stomach.
To eliminate acid belching and heartburn, mix 50 ml of the herbal preparation with a 2% soda solution, and then drink the product.
Treatment of stomach ulcers follows the same scheme as the treatment of gastritis. During exacerbation of the disease, it is necessary to adhere to dietary nutrition.
In autumn and winter, for prevention, take 1 tsp of oil. a day after waking up on an empty stomach half an hour before breakfast.
Balm recipe
Ingredients:
- Novocaine (1% solution) - 100 g.
- Aloe juice - 100 g.
- Honey - 100 g.
- Sea buckthorn oil - 100 g.
- Vinylin - 100 g.
How to prepare: Mix the ingredients.
How to use: Take the product 1 tsp. 6 times a day for 2 weeks.
For duodenal ulcer
In the presence of this disease, the herbal preparation is taken according to the same scheme as in the treatment of gastritis with low acidity.
In this case, the course of treatment can range from 30 to 60 days.
For stomach cancer
A herbal remedy for gastric oncology cannot be used as the main drug.
It is most often used during radiation therapy. The drug is consumed in half of 1 tsp. three times a day during the entire course of radiation therapy. At the end of the course, continue to take the drug at the same dosage for 21 days.
For pancreatitis
To treat pancreatitis, it is necessary to use the product correctly. Otherwise, this can lead to high pain syndrome, stomach upset, and vomiting.
To eliminate pancreatitis, use the following scheme:
- For treatment, use a product that says “for oral administration” on the label.
- Take the drug only during the remission stage of the disease.
- Drink the drug 5 ml three times a day half an hour before meals. The course of treatment is from 30 days.
Mode of application
For diseases of the esophagus, as well as as part of the course of treatment for erosion or ulcers of the stomach and/or intestines, take the oil orally. Prescribe one or two teaspoons two to three times a day.
The duration of treatment is from two to four weeks. The dosage and frequency of administration depend on the stage of the disease, the severity of the condition, and are determined by the attending physician. If necessary, the course is repeated after a month and a half.
For gastritis
For gastritis due to high acidity, sea buckthorn oil is useful to take before meals. Having penetrated the digestive tract, the product will gently envelop the walls of the stomach and protect it from the aggressive influence of food and gastric juice.
The benefit of sea buckthorn oil for the stomach with erosive gastritis is to prevent the appearance of new foci of inflammation. The drug also significantly reduces pain and promotes healing of existing erosions. Also taken before meals.
For atrophic gastritis against the background of reduced acidity, sea buckthorn oil is recommended to be combined with other drugs that help activate digestive processes and restore the functioning of the stomach and intestines.
For stomach and intestinal ulcers
To relieve acute pain from an ulcer, traditional medicine recommends a rather radical method - drinking half a glass of oil during an attack of pain. However, it should be remembered that attacks of pain may indicate dangerous conditions, complications of the ulcer - perforation and peritonitis, therefore, if you have other symptoms of these complications, you should not take the drug. You need to go to an ambulance immediately.
The following recipe is offered for the treatment of stomach ulcers:
- Dissolve 2 grams of soda in half a glass of clean water;
- divide the resulting solution in half, equally;
- Add a teaspoon of sea buckthorn oil to one half.
The resulting soda solution relieves heartburn, pain in the epigastric region and in the esophagus. The remaining part of the soda solution can be kept in the refrigerator for no more than a day.
To prevent stomach pain, the patient can take sea buckthorn oil only in the morning on an empty stomach in its pure form or together with a soda solution.
For stomach cancer
It is impossible to treat oncological pathologies of the stomach with sea buckthorn oil without the use of basic conservative therapy, since this herbal preparation is not able to stop the growth of a malignant tumor. To avoid harming yourself, you should begin qualified diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible.
During chemotherapy, the oil is able to remove toxins and metabolic products, preventing their harmful effects on the esophagus, stomach and intestines. Take only as prescribed by a doctor. It is possible to continue treatment after the end of chemotherapy.
For pancreatitis
In acute pancreatitis, the use of sea buckthorn oil is strictly prohibited. When the patient reaches the stage of stable remission, prophylactic use of the oil is allowed according to standard therapeutic regimens. They should only be determined by the attending physician, since self-administration of the drug can be not only useless, but also dangerous in case of pancreatitis.
Contraindications
Sea buckthorn oil can cause harm to the body if consumed:
- in children under 12 years of age;
- with cholecystitis;
- if you are allergic to substances contained in the product;
- for any liver diseases;
- during pregnancy and breastfeeding;
- with cholelithiasis.
Side effects may appear as:
- dehydration;
- stomach upsets;
- headache;
- weakness and vomiting;
- loss of consciousness.
How to cook it yourself?
Sea buckthorn oil with the most effective properties can be made at home from the fruits of the plant and its seeds.
Berry pulp oil
The raw material for production is ripe sea buckthorn berries. They must have intact skin. Dried and frozen fruits can be used. Washed and dried berries are squeezed in a juicer (in a mortar). The mixture settles for several hours. The dense yellowish film that appears on the surface of the liquid is the oil of the fruit of the sea buckthorn tree. It is carefully collected, placed in a glass container and stored in the refrigerator.
From the seeds
The pulp and seeds are removed from the juicer and laid out on a paper towel placed on a baking sheet. It is placed in a dark place for some time. The dried substance is poured into a jar and filled with vegetable oil so that the contents are covered with it. The mixture is infused in a dark place for 7 days. Then the remains of the dense parts of the fruit are separated; the oily substance prepared for use should be stored in the refrigerator.
Reviews
Below are reviews from doctors and people who have used the product for gastritis.
Victoria, therapist
I know that my colleagues often prescribe sea buckthorn oil to treat stomach and gastritis. I heard from patients how in a month they were able to overcome the disease and improve their well-being. Personally, I would recommend using traditional medicine only after consulting your doctor.
Evgeniya, gastroenterologist
If proven medications do not help my patients, I recommend sea buckthorn oil to them. If the specified dosage is followed correctly, it helps to cope with gastritis and other stomach diseases.
Katerina, 25 years old
Since childhood I have suffered from gastritis, I treat it with sea buckthorn oil. After studying the composition of the product, I realized how useful it is for treating stomach diseases and strengthening the immune system. Now I use it to treat all diseases.
Inna, 36 years old
My husband often has stomach problems. At first he was treated with medications prescribed by doctors, but over time he gave preference to traditional medicine. Sea buckthorn oil turned out to be the most effective. He takes it in courses and for prevention, and now he gets sick less.
What is important to know
When taking sea buckthorn, there are special recommendations, the implementation of which guarantees faster results in the treatment of ulcers:
- be sure to test for allergies before use;
- take the drug strictly regularly;
- use sea buckthorn for treatment only after doctor’s approval;
- take capsules according to the same principle as the oil itself;
- Store the drug correctly (in the dark and cool).
Perhaps sea buckthorn oil will not be the only remedy in the treatment of such a serious disease as a stomach ulcer, but taking it in combination with medications prescribed by a doctor will significantly speed up the recovery process. And it is important to understand that no matter how good and promising a remedy sea buckthorn is, no one has canceled the special anti-ulcer diet.
