Natural Ulcer Relief: Symptoms, Prevention & Home Remedies

Ulcers are erosions in the stomach lining caused by irritation. Symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, loss of appetite, and nausea. It is important to be tested by a doctor to see if your ulcer is being caused by the bacteria H. pylori. There are some natural treatments that can prevent and cure some ulcers.

Things You'll Need

• high fiber diet
• cabbage
• reduced stress
• digestive enzymes
• probiotics
• acupuncturist
• deglyrrhizinated licorice
• vitamins
• Asian ginseng
• vitamin C
• carrot juice
• aloe vera juice

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Instructions

• 1

  People who have higher levels of vitamin C in their blood are less likely to be infected with the H. pylori bacteria. Make sure to include enough vitamin C soures of food into your diet such as oranges, strawberries, red bell peppers, etc.

• 2

  Licorice root can attack the bacteria that causes ulcers. Make licorice root tea. Calendula tea is also recommended.

• 3

  Carrot juice can be soothing to an inflamed stomach. Make it fresh at home with a juicer.

• 4

  Evaluate your diet and eliminate very spicy or acidic foods.

• 5

  Aloe vera gel can be very soothing and curative. Take one teaspoon twice a day. It can be found online and at your local health food store, check resources below.

• 6

  Raw cabbage juice is highly recommended for ulcers. You also can buy it fresh and add to salads and other foods.

• 7

  Poor digestion can be the cause of ulcers. Enzymes will assist in digestion. Take with probiotics. Check resources to get an in-home test which will test digestive function.

• 8

  Acupuncture can be effective and should be tried over the course of at least a month for noticable improvement.