Treating a Urinary Tract Infection Naturally

If you have ever had an urinary tract infection, you can know how absolutely uncomfortable it can be. It feels as if you constantly have to go to the bathroom, and when you get there, not much comes out. There is a lot of burning sensations associated with urinating, along with lower back pain. When you are dealing with an urinary tract infection, there are some natural remedies you can use to relieve the symptoms and clear up the infection without the use of antibiotics.

Herbal Medicines to Treat Urinary Tract Infection

There are a few over the counter herbal medicines you can use to treat your urinary tract infection. These can be found in the supplement section of the store. You can also purchase these items online if you are having a difficult time finding them for sale. 

Echinacea- This is often used to stave off colds and boost the immune system, but it has anti-inflammatory properties that work to eliminate discomfort in the urinary tract. 

Cornsilk- This herb also has anti-inflammatory properties, and will reduce pain and irritation in the bladder. 

Goldenseal- With this herb, you can fight the infection that is plaguing your body. 

How to Prevent a Urinary Tract Infection

If you are prone to UTI's, then there are some things you should implement into your daily routine. Women who are pregnant are also at greater risk of having a UTI, which can cause premature labor. Go HERE to read some of the ways you can prevent a urinary tract infection. 

Meet Virginia Horbenko

Virginia a holistic practitioner and she is passionate about advising her clients on naturopath in Adelaide. She posts weekly blog articles that address issues many people deal with. You can visit her website at Holistic Splendour.