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Natural Remedies Useful in Treating Jaundice

Sir, the color of my skin is yellow. Kindly suggest me a treatment for this. Thanks.
(15 Dec 2008)

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If the color of your skin in naturally yellow, then you should know at the outset that nothing much can really be done about it. However, if you have developed yellow skin recently or have had this problem for a while now, then you are justified in being worried about it. The first thing you need to do is get a medical check up.


This will reveal if you are suffering from jaundice. Jaundice is the only disease that actually succeeds in turning your skin yellow. If you are indeed suffering from jaundice, then you should also opt for a proper and dedicated course of treatment that has to be followed to get rid of it.


In addition to following a medical course of treatment for jaundice, you can also use some remedial measures at home that will help to cure you faster. Since jaundice is a problem with the liver, it is essential that you adopt methods that will help you to have a healthier liver. The first thing is that you must go on a completely oil and spice free diet, this is essential if you hope to succeed with your treatment, as neither oil nor spices can be digested by the body while you have jaundice. Having them will only worsen your condition.

Sugar cane is an extremely useful thing to have if you have jaundice. Try to drink as much sugar cane juice as you can. If you can find the fruit raw, you should also try to consume in that form. Though this is quite messy as well as rudimentary, it will help you with your treatment to a very large extent. Tomatoes are also considered to be extremely useful in treating jaundice. They will cleanse your system and will also help to improve digestion. When suffering from jaundice the digestive process is the worst affected, so this will be of great help. Try to eat a whole tomato or have a glass of strained tomato juice first thing in the morning. Straining is important because the seeds of tomatoes are quite useless and may also cause more harm than good. Lime and lemon are also two extremely useful products in curing jaundice. You can add it to all your foods for some flavor as well. You can also add it to your juice. Follow these methods in tandem with your medical course of treatment. They will help to hasten your recovery.

answered by G M on 15 Dec 2008, 12:29:22

 

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