Candida is an infection caused by the saprophytic fungus Candida Albicans. More frequently it affects women but also men can see symptoms appear that refer to the presence of this infection. So let's see which are the most frequent and how to keep them at bay with natural remedies.
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La candida it's a'infection work of the saprophytic fungus Candida Albicans. More frequently it affects women but also theman you may see symptoms appear that indicate the presence of this infection. So let's see which are the most frequent and how to keep them at bay with natural remedies.
First of all it must be pointed out that microorganisms belonging to the Candida family they are regularly present in our body. The problems begin when they manage to reproduce excessively and the good intestinal flora is no longer able to keep them at bay. At this point, different types of symptoms depending on the area where the fungus occurs: intestine, genitals, oral cavity or other.
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SYMPTOMS OF CANDIDA IN MAN
If candida appears at the level of the male genitalia here the affected person can feel a strong itching or burning in the private parts, appearance of red spots or sores on the penis and in particular in the area of the foreskin. Consequently, you may experience discomfort during sexual intercourse which in the case of candida should always take place in a protected manner to prevent the partner from being infected.
Other symptoms of the presence of candida, easily confused with other problems, are diarrhea, abdominal swelling, loss of appetite, fatigue and pain.
The candida it may also be present and initially give no symptoms, unfortunately, however, already in this first phase the fungus is contagious and you should therefore be careful.
In the case of oral candida, commonly known as thrush, the symptoms are the same as those that appear in women. The first signs consist of a redness of the mucous membrane oral which can also cause burning and pain, immediately after they form on the tongue of the white spots. The problem is especially evident in the tongue but can also extend into the cheeks, gums, throat and corners of the mouth.
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ANTI CANDIDAL CARE
Usually when the candida affects the man in his private parts, the recommended care includes use specific intimate cleansers and antifungals (which can also be of natural origin).
The first thing to do is remove nourishment from the saprophytic fungus to prevent it from continuing to proliferate. How? Following the right diet against candida that you limit sugars to a minimum. Other foods to strongly limit or completely eliminate in case of candida are: milk and dairy products, yeast, beer, soy sauce, mushrooms, coffee and tea.
The diet against candida, on the other hand, includes large feasts of yogurt (also vegetable as long as it is rich in lactic ferments), prebiotic foods, turmeric, garlic, legumes and fresh and seasonal vegetables. Often when the situation is relapse or difficult to stem, it is necessary to undergo for a certain period of time a diet recommended by a specialist e very stiff.
In parallel with the action on food, it is necessary to nip the Candida Albicans also with the use of specific antifungals which must be advised by an expert, especially as regards method of administration and dosage. It is also important to wear white and cotton underwear, avoiding jeans or other tight and tight pants that can make the problem worse.
NATURAL REMEDIES AGAINST CANDIDA
It is also possible to choose to treat candida with effective and well-tried natural remedies. Among the best we undoubtedly find the probiotics, which strengthen the good intestinal bacterial flora and counteract the advance of the fungus. However, it is important to use specific anti-candida lactic ferments, even in this case you need the opinion of an expert to show you the most effective ones (you can ask for advice at a pharmacy or herbalist's shop).
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Tea tree oil, capable of fighting infections of all kinds, including those caused by fungi, cannot be missing against candida. Yes they can wash the private parts using a glass of water and a teaspoon of baking soda in which a few drops of essential oil will dissolve first.
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Also oregano in the form of essential oil showed strong anti-candida qualities given the presence of carvacrol, also useful for stopping the spread of viruses and bacteria and phenols, anti-candida substances.
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Other possible natural anti-candida remedies are grapefruit seeds and lapacho tea. Also useful to have the calendula ointment with soothing and anti-inflammatory power and the aloe vera gel that can counteract irritation of the private parts giving some relief from burning and itching.
Finally, Gymnema sylvestre is a plant which, as research has recently discovered, is able on one hand to control the growth of the fungus and on the other of lower blood sugar levels.
