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For centuries, herbal medicine has provided effective treatment and a reliable protection against urinary tract infections or cystitis. Today, More and more single women are back to therapy based on plants as a means to overcome recurring infections of the urinary tract.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common among women who have 30% chance of having cystitis in some stage of their life, 10 to 20% of women in the urinary tract (urethra) discomfort at least once a year. Urinary tract infections are rare among heterosexual men, except those of prostate disease. The increasing prevalence of urinary tract infections with age (men and women) and much of the experience of menopausal women least one urinary tract infection each year.

The word Cystitis means inflammation of the bladder. In most cases, this inflammation is caused by a bacterial infection, including Escherichia coli (E. coli), fecal contamination of vaginal secretions. The bladder is healthy and safe bacterial infections by coating for protection and regular washing of the membranous urethra (the tube from the bladder), urine sterile. The means by which bacterium can infect the urethra and bladder include sexual activity, tampons, toilet hygiene, contraception, articles scented toilet, low fluid intake, pregnancy, menopause and anatomical problems.

Signs and symptoms of infection urine are eager frequent urination with burning sensation and difficulty urinating. These are sometimes associated with back pain, a strong odor and cloudy urine, blood in urine and painful intercourse. Conditions other than cystitis can cause similar symptoms, including infections vaginal gonorrhea, chlamydia infection and bladder irritability kidneys. In addition, inflammation of the bladder without bladder infection can cause pain serious and could be interstitial cystitis (IC). IC May involve ulceration of the bladder and is often associated with food allergies.

It is very important to treat cystitis early signs or symptoms. If discomfort remain significant beyond 24 to 48 hours, you should consult a doctor. Fever, chills, nausea and vomiting and pain in the back half may indicate a kidney infection. Using a urinary Alkalize (available in health food shop or chemist), in collaboration with the right herbs can effectively overcome Most urinary tract infections at this time. It is also advised to avoid caffeine, acidic foods (especially nuts, grains, dairy and meat), spices, tomatoes, citrus fruits, alcohol and chocolate.

Numerous studies show that consumption of 300 ml of cranberry juice or blueberry daily reduced the risk of developing a urinary tract infection by more than half and helps clear urinary tract infections already present at the expense of bacteria inhibiting, especially in E. coli.

May Certain factors increase the risk of bacterial infection of the urinary tract cause urinary tract infections, especially in susceptible individuals. These include the use of tampons, sanitary insufficient hygiene (wiping from the back forward), scented toiletries, some contraceptives (eg, cervical cap, IUD, diaphragm and spermicides), activity sex (especially after a long abstinence), anal sex, tight clothing (tights of nylon in particular) and low fluid intake (less than 1 liter per day).

In addition to drink 1.5 to 2 liters per day as a way to reduce at least recurrent cystitis, several studies show that consumption 300 ml of cranberry or cranberry juice a day reduces the risk of developing a urinary tract infection for more than half and contributes to urinary tract infection clear and this by inhibiting harmful bacteria, especially E. coli.

By experiencing the first signs or symptoms of cystitis, namely, a frequent need to urinate, a burning sensation and difficulty in urinating, it is advisable to take a urine Alkalize a pair once a day to reduce the acidity of urine. Alkalinization of urine also inhibits the proliferation of bacteria and provides the ideal way to activate the affects some antibacterial herbs.

For example, the leaves of a herb called uva-ursi or bearberry contains arbutin 7 to 9%, a metabolite what is a powerful antiseptic, especially urinary E. cons coli (the bacteria responsible for the user interface is great). This metabolite called hydroquinone is more effective in alkaline urine. Interestingly, a strong tea or an extract made Uva Ursi works better than isolated chemicals arbutin.

Another plant that works best in alkaline urine is the gold seal. It contains berberine, which is a very effective antimicrobial agent against bacteria municipalities such as E. coli, Klebsiella, Staphylococcus species and Streptococcus.

Effective treatment based plant combined Uva Ursi and Buchu gold seal (another urinary antiseptic), Horsetail (herb anti-inflammatory and inhibits bleeding), (mild diuretic) and corn silk (anti-inflammatory and diuretic). This formulation can drink like a strong tea (2 tsp immersed in a cup of boiling water for 20 minutes) or as an extract of a combination of maximum of 5 times a day for rapid action.

The proportions are as follows: —

Uva Ursi – 20%
Goldenseal – 10%
Buchu – 15%
Horsetail – 15%
Grass – 20%
Corn Silk – 20%

This treatment is readily available in their local herbal dispensary.

Paul Keogh ND, DMH is a Naturopath, Medical Herbalist and Technical Director for Fusion Health™. Paul regularly reviews the benefits of vitamins and supplements and discusses health conditions and goals. Fusion Health™ products, discount vitamins and supplements can be found online.

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