Hydrogen peroxide has long occupied a special place in folk medicine. It is believed that with the help of an affordable remedy, many diseases can be cured. However, it is necessary to use peroxide in reasonable amounts, correctly, without causing harm to health. Hydrogen peroxide, indications for use are described in various sources about traditional medicine.
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The healing properties of hydrogen peroxide
Medicine invented hydroperit for external use, as an antiseptic and antibacterial agent. They treat wounds, cuts, burns, use for dressings. In traditional medicine, the drug is used to treat various pathologies. At the heart of the therapeutic effect is atomic oxygen. Once in the blood, peroxide breaks down into water and atomic oxygen. It also has an antibacterial, antiseptic effect.
Affects:
- on all pathogenic microorganisms, including fungi, viruses, bacteria and atypical cells;
- breaks down and removes protein breakdown products from cells - ammonia, urea, and so on;
- it stimulates the immune system, already in the first hours after taking peroxide, the number of lymphocytes increases significantly;
- accelerates the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins in the body;
- increases the synthesis of vitamins A, D, K in the liver;
- makes blood more fluid, due to which the blood supply to organs increases and the cells are saturated with oxygen;
- due to improved liver function, sugar breaks down faster, the load on the pancreas is removed, which is especially important for diabetes and thyroid pathologies;
- removes excess cholesterol from the body, which prevents many diseases, including atherosclerosis and a tendency to form cholesterol stones.
Indications for use
Given these medicinal properties of hydrogen peroxide, in traditional medicine it is used for a wide range of ailments:
- inflammations;
- wounds with purulent complication;
- cancer
- rashes, inflammatory processes of the skin;
- fungal diseases of the skin, nails;
- periodontal disease;
- neurological diseases;
- pathologies of the thyroid gland;
- helminthic infestations;
- pathologies with the heart and blood vessels;
- tonsillitis, tonsillitis, stomatitis;
- lupus erythematosus, diabetes;
- a stroke;
- colds (as a solution for gargling, cleansing the nasal passages).
And that's not all. The drug is also applicable for gaining a slender figure, skin rejuvenation, teeth whitening, body cleansing, lightening hair, and cleansing traffic jams in the ears.
Hydrogen peroxide - instructions for use in traditional medicine
Instructions for use with hydrogen peroxide require careful observance. Especially when it comes to ingestion.
The main principles are:
- take 3% peroxide only as a solution with water. It should be properly prepared, that is, no more than two drops per two tablespoons of water, and you need to start with one drop;
- taking such a drug is only on an empty stomach, since peroxide interacts with fats, so with food it can get into the lymph and clash with immune cells, the consequences are not the best. Therefore, peroxide should be taken only after 2-3 hours after a meal, on an empty stomach.
Hydrogen peroxide sold in pharmacies is used more often for medical purposes. And the one that is offered in cosmetic stores is for lightening hair. Do not confuse one with the other.
Hydrogen Peroxide Wound Treatment
Peroxide tends to disinfect the wound, as well as stop the blood. Therefore, in case of wounds, the damaged area is washed with a peroxide solution, and then a swab moistened in solution is applied for several seconds to the wound.
Unlike greenback or iodine, pain is not felt when treating a wound. This will be appreciated by adults, but especially children.
For infectious and parasitic diseases
Such treatment is suitable for adults, with caution for children older than 5 years. A solution is made from a quarter glass of warm water and a drop of peroxide. Drink such a solution half an hour before the meal. And so three times a day. You need to start with a drop, and then every day add a drop, and so 10 days. Then three days - a break, and then resume treatment for a new decade. In this case, you need to start with 10 drops, but do not increase the dose. Again a three-day break, and again everything, as for the first time. Such treatment lasts, helping to get rid of bacteria and worms, for 3 weeks.
With a disease of the cardiovascular system
As was said, peroxide helps to remove excess cholesterol from the blood, and also dissolves the formed cholesterol plaques. Thus, perhydrol is very useful in diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
In addition, peroxide increases vascular tone and normalizes the rhythm of the heart. After a heart attack, the drug has a restorative effect.
However, given the severity of the disease, you should not make a diagnosis on your own and treat the disease with peroxide. It is worthwhile to see a doctor, especially when there is pain in the heart, a pre-infarction condition.
Hydrogen peroxide and catarrhal diseases of the ear, nose, and throat
Hydrogen peroxide, which is used in folk medicine, also has an excellent tool for treating the ear, throat and nose. In the treatment of the common cold, instillation of the nasal passages proved to be quite good. In this case, the peroxide is diluted with water in a ratio of 1: 3. After washing the nose, do not eat for two hours.
The tool also helps with otitis media. It is necessary to mix 15 drops in 30 mg of water and bury in each ear. After 15 minutes, the solution should be blotted with a cotton swab. By the way, such treatment will help to dissolve ear plugs.
The tool is also active for the treatment of a sore throat. Peroxide is an excellent tool for the destruction of pathogenic flora. Relieves plaque on tonsils. Preparing a rinse is very simple. It is necessary to part a tablespoon of a pharmaceutical preparation in a glass of warm liquid. Rinse four times a day.
In dentistry
Peroxide copes with many diseases of the oral cavity, including stomatitis, periodontal disease, caries, and helps to whiten teeth.
If you add a couple of drops to the toothpaste, you will get an excellent cleanser, which not only cleans the teeth and strengthens the gums, but is an excellent prevention of tartar. A mixture of soda and hydrogen peroxide, mixed into a mushy substance, allows you to clean and whiten your teeth. After this procedure, it is recommended to rinse your mouth with peroxide (a tablespoon of the drug in a glass of water).
Is it possible to reduce weight?
The drug is used for weight correction. The method is contraindicated if there are problems with the gastrointestinal tract.
To cleanse the body, you need to drink a glass of water with 4 drops of the product. But you should drink such a solution strictly half an hour before meals or after a meal in a couple of hours.
It is believed that peroxide acts as a mechanism for renewing the body, activates the stomach and intestines, and accelerates metabolism.
The use of hydrogen peroxide in cosmetology
With the help of this drug, diluted in equal proportions with ammonia, you can fight against papillomas on your face, lighten hairs and spots from acne.
Peroxide perfectly eliminates acne, but it is the damaged areas that should be wiped so as not to injure healthy skin. It is better to use cotton swabs for processing.
An excellent tool for cleansing the skin and combating rashes is a mixture of honey and aloe juice (per tablespoon) with 2 drops of hydroperite. Apply with a cotton swab, leaving for 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water.
The use of peroxide according to the method of professor Neumyvakin
It is thanks to the famous professor I.P. Neumyvakin hydrogen peroxide is widely used as a tool in the treatment of many diseases.
According to the Neumyvakin method, the internal consumption of hydroperite allows the body to be healed. To do this, three times a day you need to drink a quarter glass of water with peroxide. You need to start with one drop, and then add daily one at a time to the same volume of water, bringing up to 10 drops. This is maximum. And the maximum dose per day is 30 drops. After a 10-day course, you need to take a break for 3 days, and then drink a quarter cup again three times a day, but always with 10 drops of peroxide. And so repeat the course three times with an uninterrupted break of three days. If there is an unpleasant sensation in the stomach during treatment, it is worth temporarily discontinuing action and again starting with a lower dose.
Neumyvakin also advises rinsing your mouth for colds, tooth problems at the rate of 1-3 teaspoons of peroxide with 50 g of water.
Hydrogen peroxide: harm and contraindications
There are no contraindications.
You can use the solution even while carrying the baby and during lactation. However, it is worth remembering that 1-2 percent of people have an individual intolerance to the drug.
It is also worth knowing that a dosage violation can lead to burns of the internal walls of the stomach and intestines. Do not do cleansing enemas for those who have problems with the intestines. Hypertensive patients should be careful.
During treatment, nausea, weakness, diarrhea, or even skin rashes may occur. These are temporary phenomena. But if you feel a burning sensation in the stomach and abdomen, it is worth reducing the dose or stop treatment for a while.With proper use of the drug and the absence of individual intolerance, there should be no side effects.
When taking peroxide as a blood thinner, you should not drink alcohol, aspirin, as the effect will intensify and can cause an instant stroke. During the treatment with peroxide, alcohol and aspirin should be banned.