To effectively treat prostatitis at home with folk remedies, extracts of herbs and plants, drugs and medications are used that can relieve the main signs of the disease.Non-traditional methods of therapy have recently become incredibly popular.But you should not trust such methods of therapy 100%.Treatment of prostatitis should be carried out under the supervision of a urologist in a hospital setting.And herbs and plants cannot replace drug therapy, but they can significantly enhance it.
Treatment of prostatitis at home
Treatment of prostate inflammation at home is not only the use of herbal decoctions and plant extracts.The therapy takes place in several stages, and the following will help increase its effectiveness:
- devices (devices designed to treat the inflammatory process in tissues);
- exercises (a set of exercises that help normalize blood flow to tissues and “saturate” them with nutrients and oxygen);
- prostate massage (acts as one of the methods of treating the inflammatory process, helps get rid of secretions and pathogens).
Devices for treating prostatitis at home
When choosing a device to relieve the inflammatory process in the tissues of the prostate gland, it is worth clarifying how it differs from competitors’ products.Today there are several devices on the market that will help cope with prostatitis; a specialist will recommend the most suitable device.
You can buy the device you are interested in at a pharmacy or specialty store, or contact official product suppliers via the Internet.
Prostate massage: pros and cons
When the prostate gland is inflamed, massage is not performed.This method of therapy is most effective in the chronic type of the disease.
At its core, this procedure resembles a palpation examination of the prostate organs.It helps get rid of secretions that are “teeming” with pathogenic microorganisms.Massage also promotes cell regeneration.Restorative processes are associated with improved blood flow to organ tissues.
The main advantages of rectal exposure:
- helps to dilate blood vessels and small capillaries, improve the flow of oxygen to tissues;
- helps prevent congestion;
- get rid of pathogens accumulated in the organ.
Disadvantages of the method:
- The patient may experience pain during the massage.
- There is a high risk of accidentally injuring soft tissue.
The procedure is carried out by a doctor; if he is insufficiently qualified, he can injure soft tissues or cause harm to the patient’s body.
Chronic prostatitis is a serious disease characterized by a long course and regular relapses.Therefore, a urologist should treat her.
Exercises for prostatitis in men
An effective remedy for prostatitis is physical education.There are a number of exercises that can help treat the underlying disease, as well as improve the flow of oxygen and nutrients to tissues.
Physical exercises for prostatitis and prostate adenoma:
- Squats are one of the most energy-intensive exercises.Squats will help improve blood flow to the tissues, but you will have to squat at least 100 times a day, doing 3 sets with an interval of 3 minutes.
- Scissors - sit on the floor, put your hands behind your back and lift your pelvis up.Do the exercise in this position with your legs crossed.Perform the exercise in 2 sets of 20 times on each leg.
- Swing with straight legs - lie on your back and lift your straight legs up without bending your knees (at least 20 repetitions).
- Bicycle – helps improve blood flow to the lower extremities.The exercise is performed lying on your back.You can also “pedal” on an exercise bike, but if you don’t have one, you will have to do the exercise for 10-15 minutes every day.
- Leg swings lying on your side - you should lie on your side and lift one leg up without bending it at the knee.You will have to perform 20–30 repetitions, then lie on the other side and continue doing the exercise.
Treatment of prostatitis in men with exercises at home is not an alternative to drug therapy.A good way to complement it.
Treatment of prostatitis with folk remedies
Effective treatment of inflammatory diseases includes the use of beneficial herbs and plants.But herbal decoctions are not a medicine, but an addition to it.It is worth taking such remedies as a complement to taking antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs.
The most effective herbs for prostatitis
Treatment of prostatitis in men with folk remedies includes herbal medicine, which is carried out using the following plants:
- Aspen bark.The recipe for aspen bark infusion is simple, just pour 3 tbsp.spoons of dry raw materials with a glass of boiling water.Then put the medicine in a water bath, remove it after 15 minutes, strain and use throughout the day.
- Parsley.It has a positive effect on potency and improves blood flow to tissues.You just need to chop 30 grams.plants and pour boiling water over it, then filter and take the resulting decoction several times a day.
- Garlic – has powerful antibacterial properties.The recipe for preparing garlic-based medicine is simple: chop 4 cloves, pour boiling water over them and let stand for 12 hours.Then strain the broth and drink 50-100 ml in the morning before meals.Repeat the procedure in the evening.
- Horsetail - worth pouring 2 tbsp.dry raw materials with a glass of boiling water.Prepare a strong infusion, strain it and mix with St. John's wort decoction.This cocktail should be drunk every day, in small portions, dividing 2 glasses of the medicine into 3 doses.
- Cranberry – this berry is rich in vitamin C, it stimulates the activity of the human immune system.You can simply eat cranberries, sprinkling them with sugar, or you can make a fruit drink from them.The drink will have a pleasant sour taste, it is recommended to drink it every day for breakfast.
- Kalanchoe has a wound-healing and powerful bactericidal effect.You can prepare a healing tincture with alcohol based on the plant.Her recipe is simple: cut leaves are poured into 500 ml of vodka and placed in a dark place.In 10 days the medicine will be ready.
- Wormwood - you need to mix wormwood and oregano in equal proportions, grind the raw materials in a coffee grinder and brew with boiling water.For 300 ml of water you will need 20 g.dry raw materials.The decoction is placed in a dark place, allowed to brew for 2 hours, then filtered and drunk 100 ml per day, divided into 3 doses.
- Fireweed (Ivan tea) – 3 tbsp.spoons of dry raw materials are poured with a glass of boiling water, covered with a lid and placed in a dark place.When the broth has cooled, it is passed through cheesecloth or a sieve.Then drink 100 ml per day before meals.
- Pumpkin seeds are rich in zinc, they help normalize the functioning of the immune system and brain, as well as cope with prostate inflammation.It is enough to eat 30 pumpkin seeds daily half an hour before meals to feel the result.
- Common chestnut – the seeds of this plant are the most effective.They are crushed and poured with boiling water (1 tablespoon per 1 liter of water).It is important not to “overdo it” with the proportions, since chestnut seeds contain toxic substances.
- Ginseng.This plant is used to treat inflammatory diseases of the prostate gland.It is recommended to drink alcohol tincture of ginseng.It is dripped into a glass (no more than 10 drops), diluted with water and consumed 3 times a day.
- Thuja – has good anti-inflammatory properties.To get rid of prostatitis, pour 500 ml of boiling water into 1 tbsp.spoon of thuja.When the broth has cooled, it can be used as a means for hygiene procedures and sitz baths.
- Rhodiola rosea (golden root)—for prostatitis, an alcohol tincture is prescribed.It is used in 10-20 drops, dividing the number of doses into 3 times.The tincture is diluted with water and consumed 30 minutes before meals.
Parsley and garlic go well together.These plants can be combined and made into excellent medicine.
Honey and bee products
Folk remedies for prostatitis often include honey.It is considered a natural antiseptic.But before starting therapy using honey, you should:
- make sure there are no problems with blood sugar levels;
- make sure you are not allergic to the beekeeping product.
The following recipes will help cure prostatitis at home with honey:
- Honey with celandine decoction.The beekeeping product is mixed with a ready-made celandine decoction (100 grams of dry raw material is poured with 700 ml of boiling water, placed in a water bath for 15 minutes, then filtered and dissolved in 500 grams of honey in the decoction).The medicine will be ready in a few minutes.It is recommended to store it in the refrigerator, drink 1 tbsp.spoon 3 times a day before meals.
- St. John's wort and honey.A strong infusion is prepared from the herb.Pour 3 tbsp.spoons of St. John's wort with a glass of boiling water.Then add honey (150 g) to the strained broth.The medicine is taken 1 tbsp.spoon before meals, daily.The course of treatment is a month.
Juice therapy for prostatitis
Treatment of prostatitis and prostate adenoma with juices is a good alternative to decoctions of herbs and plants.Juice therapy involves drinking this drink daily and promotes overall health.
Treatment of prostatitis with juices, useful recipes:
- Squeeze the juice of beets, cucumbers, carrots and celery root.Mix the ingredients in equal proportions and drink the drink.It is recommended to drink this juice 3 times a day, 125 g.at a time, before meals.
- Onion juice is useful for prostatitis.It is mixed with honey and drunk after meals (30 ml of juice and 5 g of honey).
- Parsley and celery juice - this drink has a beneficial effect on the functioning of all organs of the prostate gland.To prepare it, squeeze the juice from parsley and celery root, mix them in equal proportions and drink.60 gr.The drink is consumed before meals.
If you supplement such a “cocktail” with quail eggs (you will need at least 10 of them), you will be able to get a drink that has a positive effect on potency.
Prevention of prostatitis in men at home
There are several types of preventive procedures, they include:
- Compliance with certain nutritional rules (you will have to give up fatty, fried, salty and peppery foods, remove from your diet foods that irritate the kidneys and liver).
- Do not drink alcohol (it is advisable to eliminate alcohol completely, but if this is not possible, then at least reduce the amount of alcohol consumed by 2 times).
- Play sports (moderate physical activity will benefit a man, it will help improve blood flow to the pelvic organs and normalize blood circulation).
- Take vitamins (microelements and vitamins strengthen the immune system and, when treating inflammatory diseases, improve the body's resistance).
No drug can compare with honey or herbs.Well, honey, herbs and exercises are not a substitute for drug therapy.For this reason, you should not trust the methods of alternative medicine 100%, because no one has yet canceled going to doctors and taking pills.