Sea buckthorn for prostatitis and prostate adenoma is used as an additional remedy in complex therapy. It does not eliminate the cause of the disease, but it strengthens the body and improves the functioning of the immune system, promoting recovery. Can also be used as a prophylactic. In folk medicine, oil based on it and rectal suppositories are used.
Beneficial features
Sea buckthorn leaves and berries contain a large amount of useful substances:
- flavonoids (quercetin, rutin);
- vitamins (carotene, ascorbic acid, vitamins B, E, H, K);
- fructose;
- organic acids (citric, malic, caffeic, tartaric);
- tannins;
- macro- and microelements (sodium, strontium, potassium, magnesium, chromium, iron, copper).
Thanks to such a rich composition, the use of drugs based on it contributes to:
- relieving inflammation;
- improving blood circulation;
- increasing immunity;
- cleansing the body;
- accelerating tissue regeneration.
Treatment of prostatitis with sea buckthorn:
- relieves swelling of the prostate gland;
- improves blood circulation in the pelvic organs;
- reduces inflammation;
- increases the regenerative abilities of tissues;
- reduce pain.
Contraindications
Despite the fact that sea buckthorn has many beneficial properties, its use is not allowed for everyone. It should not be used in treatment for:
- individual intolerance;
- acute inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract;
- gastritis with high acidity;
- cholecystitis;
- pancreatitis;
- malignant tumors;
- diarrhea.
Do not consume in large quantities: organic acids in the composition promote the formation of stones and increase the symptoms of gouty arthritis.
If symptoms such as swelling, itching, burning, pain during urination and defecation appear, you should stop using it.
Making and using candles
The most popular pharmaceutical sea buckthorn suppositories for prostatitis
- Kyzyl May.
- Phytor suppositories.
- Olestesin.
- Vitol.
Sea buckthorn suppositories for chronic prostatitis must be administered once a day for 20 days. Next, you should take a break of 10 days, after which you can continue to use them.
In the acute stage of inflammation, it is permissible to administer a suppository 2 times a day; the course of treatment lasts 10-20 days.
Sea buckthorn suppositories for prostate adenoma help stop the growth of the tumor and prevent it from becoming malignant.
To prepare candles with sea buckthorn oil for prostatitis yourself you need:
- Prepare a fat base, it is best to use cocoa butter.
- Buy or prepare sea buckthorn oil in a ratio of 3 parts sea buckthorn to 5 parts fat.
- Combine the ingredients in a water bath and mix thoroughly.
- Pour the solution into molds or make a long conical piece, which is subsequently divided into single-use suppositories.
- Place the mold in the refrigerator until hardened.
- The recommended course of treatment with such suppositories is the use of 1 piece every 2 days for a month. Next you need to take a month's break.
They must be administered after bowel movements (natural bowel movements or the use of microenemas). To facilitate administration, the suppository is moistened with water. After administration, you need to remain in a supine position for half an hour to ensure complete absorption of the beneficial substances.
Making and using oil
Sea buckthorn oil for prostatitis can be prepared independently or purchased at a pharmacy. When purchasing, you need to pay attention to the composition. It may contain a large amount of additional oil impurities.
There are several ways to prepare it at home:
- You will need to grind 200 g of fruit in a meat grinder and pour in 500 ml of heated vegetable oil. Let it brew for 10 days in a dark place.
- To collect the concentrated product, you need to squeeze the juice out of 200 g of berries and leave it in the refrigerator. After a few days, a greasy film forms on the surface, which must be carefully collected in another container. From the cake left after squeezing the juice, you can make an extract according to the first recipe.
Can be used to make suppositories, massage or microenemas. To make suppositories you will need:
- 100 g fat (pork, goose, good quality butter);
- 20 g sea buckthorn oil.
To prepare candles, you need to melt the fat in a water bath, add oil and stir for 5 minutes. After this, pour into molds and refrigerate until completely set.
To use as a composition for microenemas, it is best to make a mixture of sea buckthorn and fir oils in equal parts.
No more than 100 ml of the composition should be administered. It is best to do this in the evening after bowel movements. You need to keep the solution in yourself for at least half an hour.
The same mixture is great for use during a lower back massage.
