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Medicinal plants such as mastic, celandine, horsetail and licorice can be used in compress form directly on the genital region in case of STDs such as gonorrhea, HPV, herpes, trichomoniasis and chlamydia. Know which plant to use in case of infection and how to use it.
It is important to note that this should not be the only form of treatment for any STD, as in many cases it is necessary to take antibiotics and use genital ointments, according to medical guidelines. Check how the treatment and remedies indicated by the doctor can be done here.
Home remedy for Gonorrhea
The aroeira sitz bath is indicated because it has anti-inflammatory properties that help to fight this infection.
Ingredients
- 10 g of mastic peels
- 1.5 L of water
Preparation mode
Place the ingredients in a saucepan and boil covered for about 7 to 10 minutes. When ammonia tea, place in a clean bowl and sit in this water leaving the affected area directly in contact with the plant's tea, for 20 minutes, 3 to 4 times a day.
Home remedy for HPV
Applying a compress prepared with Celidonia and Tuia is a good natural strategy to fight HPV because they fight the virus, reducing the discomfort caused by the disease.
Ingredients
- 10 g dry celandine
- 10 g of dried tuia
- 100 ml of alcohol
- 1 dark glass with lid
Preparation mode
Add the herbs to the alcohol, shake well and keep in a dry place, protected from light for 14 days. Stir daily and after 14 days strain to enjoy the tincture. Dilute 2 drops of this tincture in 60 ml of warm water and apply with a clean gauze directly on the affected area, leaving it to act for about 5 minutes. Rinse well afterwards.
Taking olive leaf tea also helps to inhibit viral growth.
Home remedy for genital herpes
Washing the genital region with horsetail tea with musket rose helps in skin regeneration in case of genital herpes because these plants have healing action.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons of horsetail
- 1 tablespoon neem
- 1 liter of hot water
- 2 drops of muskete rose essential oil
Preparation mode
Add the water and the mackerel in a pan and boil for a few minutes. Allow to warm, strain and then add 2 drops of muskete rose essence and wash the injured area with this tea.
Applying arnica compresses and diluting the tincture of St. John's wort in warm water and applying it as a compress also help to heal the wounds.
Home remedy for trichomoniasis
The sitz bath made with a mixture of herbs can help in the treatment of trichomoniasis because these plants have antimicrobial action.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon of bearberry
- 1 tablespoon of licorice
- 500 ml of water
Preparation mode
Boil the ingredients and let them cool. Strain and wash the penis, vagina and the entire affected region with this mixture of teas twice a day.
Home remedy for chlamydia
This herbal mixture can be used in case of chlamydia because it has anti-inflammatory action and helps to calm redness and skin irritation.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons of marigold
- 1 tablespoon of chamomile
- 1 spoon of witch hazel
- 1 liter of water
Preparation mode
Boil all the ingredients, let it warm and after straining, wet a compress in this tea and apply on the genitals allowing to act for about 5 minutes.
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