December 18, 2016

HOME REMEDIES FOR EAR DISCHARGE

Discharge from the ear, known as otorrhoea in medical parlance, is usually caused by an infection in the middle ear.

CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS:

The infection in the middle ear can be due to eczema, boils, or irritation caused by a plug of wax or foreign bodies like moths. This, in turn, may lead to a discharge in the external ear.

REMEDIES:

MARGOSA OIL:
The use of this oil has been found effective in infection and inflammation of the ear. One or two drops of this oil can be put into the ear two or three times daily with beneficial results.

BREAST MILK:
The use of breast milk is a popular remedy for the inflammatory condition of the ear. A few drops of this milk put into the affected ear will give relief.

ONION:
Onion is beneficial for the treatment of pus in the ear. The juice extracted from an onion should be slightly warmed and put into the ear two or three times daily. It will bring good results.

DIETARY CONSIDERATION:
An exclusive diet of fresh juicy fruits for three to five days is advised. After that, the patient may gradually adopt a well balanced diet, with emphasis of wholegrain cereals, raw or lightly cooked vegetables, and fresh fruits. The patient should avoid white flour, sugar, and all products made from them, pickles, condiments, and flesh foods. Phelgm increasing foods liked milled rice, sugar, and lentils should be avoided.

Other Measures:
During the initial fruit fast,  a warm water enema should be used daily to cleanse the system. Regular exercises, outdoor games, and fresh air are important.
The patient should sit in the sun for fifteen minutes to allow sunlight to penetrate the inner part of ear. This will help to stop the discharge of pus from the ear.

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