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8 Amazing Home Remedies For Endometriosis That Actually Work!

Endometriosis is one of the rising health issues which has been ailing women for the past few years. The numbers are seen more among the urban women and this is because of the increasing awareness among the urban women, say doctors.

So is there any treatment for endometriosis? Of course, there are lots of treatment modalities. But if you are to look at the best and long term treatment options then home remedies is one of the best treatment options for endometriosis.

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Endometriosis is a condition in which the tissue lining the inside of the womb, called the 'Endometrium', begins to grow outside the uterus. Most of the women do not feel the pain; hence, it remains undiagnosed for long.

One of the most shocking facts is that, it isn't just the women at their prime age who are being affected with this condition but teenagers as young as 16 years of age are also being diagnosed with endometriosis, say gynaecologists.

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So if one gets affected with this condition one could opt for natural cure as this comes without any side-effects. Here is a list of 8 amazing home remedies for endometriosis. Take a look.

1. Ginger:

1. Ginger:

Ginger is one of the best anti-inflammatory ingredients. Take few pieces of ginger, grate it and then boil it. Allow it to cool., Strain it and then add a teaspoon of honey, mix it and then drink it twice-thrice a day. One could also chew pieces of ginger. This helps in treating endometriosis.

2. Castor Oil:

2. Castor Oil:

Castor oil is known as an effective treatment for endometriosis. One could dip a clean cloth in castor oil, make the cloth hot and then place it in the lower abdomen and keep it for about 20-30 minutes. This helps in lowering the symptoms of endometriosis.

3. Flaxseed:

3. Flaxseed:

Known for its antioxidant properties and content of omega-3 fatty acids, flaxseeds are beneficial for treating endometriosis. It helps in eliminating the harmful toxins from the body.

4. Turmeric:

4. Turmeric:

The curcumin content in turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory benefits and helpful in treating endometriosis. Add a teaspoon of turmeric to boiling water, add ginger powder, one teaspoon of honey and lemon juice. Drink this once a day.

5.Chamomile:

5.Chamomile:

Chamomile is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps to reduce the inflammation when one develops endometriosis. One could prepare tea with chamomile powder and drink it 2-3 times a day.

6.Fennel:

6.Fennel:

Fennel seeds are known to provide relief from endometriosis. Take a few fennel seeds in a clean cloth, rub it and then smell it. Or one could simply boil a teaspoon of fennel seeds and drink it as tea.

7.Broccoli:

7.Broccoli:

One of the best known green vegetables, broccolis contain compounds called indoles. This helps to improve the oestrogen metabolism and thus helps in controlling the endometriosis condition as well.

8. Fish-oil:

8. Fish-oil:

Fish oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids. This component present in fish oil helps prevent the growth of endometrial cells. For best results take one teaspoon of fish oil each in the morning and evening.

Story first published: Friday, September 9, 2016, 11:53 [IST]
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