Stomach worms are formed due to the consumption of contaminated food and water, especially in children. These worms can also form due to poor hygiene, unwashed vegetables or fruits, and more. However, here are a few home remedies to get rid of stomach worms. Tap to read!
Turmeric
Turmeric contains curcumin, which has antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties that helps kill the worms in the stomach.
Garlic
Garlic has allicin and other sulphur compounds, which have antimicrobial and antiparasitic properties, that help kill the worms.
Cloves
Cloves have an antiseptic compound known as ‘Eugenol’, which helps kill worms or their eggs in the stomach.
Pumpkin Seeds
Cucurbitacin, an amino acid present in pumpkin seeds, has antiparasitic properties that paralysis the worms and kills them.
Onions
The sulphur compound in onions has antimicrobial properties, which create an unfavourable environment for worms, killing them.
Probiotics
Probiotics contain healthy bacteria that help maintain a healthy gut microbiome, making it harder for worms to grow.
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According to PubMed, garlic, onion, probiotics, and more help eliminate worms from the stomach. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for personalised suggestions.