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Vodka with salt from diarrhea
Last reviewed: 10.08.2022
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The simplest, but effective alternative to diarrhea is salt. It helps restore the water-electrolyte balance and remove harmful substances from the body.
Useful properties of sodium chloride:
- Keeps moisture in the walls of the intestines, not allowing dehydration.
- Destroys germs in the intestine.
- Normalizes the process of digestion.
- Prevents decay processes.
- Neutralizes toxins that accumulate in the digestive tract.
There are several methods of using salt to eliminate diarrhea, consider the most popular:
- Take 250 ml of water and boil. Add to the liquid 2 teaspoons of salt and stir until it dissolves. Before use, cool the solution to room temperature and drink 1/2 cup 2-3 times a day.
- Boil 500 ml of water and add to it a teaspoon of salt and sugar and ½ teaspoon of soda. Thoroughly mix everything and allow to cool. Take 100 ml every two hours.
Saline solution is contraindicated in hypersensitivity to sodium chloride, with kidney diseases and acute pathology of the gastrointestinal tract. Salt is not recommended for patients with diabetes, for children younger than 3 years and pregnant.
An unusual but effective combination in the treatment of diarrhea is vodka with salt. Active ingredients suppress pathogenic bacteria that caused intestinal distress. An alternative means has the following properties:
- Disinfectant.
- Spasmolytic.
- Normalizes intestinal peristalsis.
- Increases local immunity.
- Accelerates metabolic processes.
But before using this antidiarrhoeal drug, one should take into account the fact that the substances that make up vodka negatively affect the liver and stomach. When the disease of these organs is to abandon self-treatment.
Alternative recipes based on vodka and salt:
- In 100 ml of vodka, add ½ teaspoon of salt. Stir well the salt until it dissolves and drink in a gulp without jamming. The therapeutic effect will manifest itself within 30 minutes. The frequency of urge to defecate will decrease drastically, and the feces will become more dense.
- Two teaspoons of salt dissolve in a glass of vodka. Take a tablespoon of solution every 2 hours. During treatment is not recommended to eat.
Treatment with vodka and salt is contraindicated in acute pancreatitis, irritable bowel syndrome, oncological neoplasms in the digestive tract, allergic reactions to alcohol. The ban on this drug refers to pregnant women and children.
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Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.