Helminthiasis / Worms Infestation

Disease Overview

Almost all people have worms in their intestines, but some have more and some have less. There are different types of worms, namely: Small worms that cause vaginal itching are called roundworms. Long round earthworms, flat ribbon-like tapeworms. Eating too much sweet stuff, drinking contaminated water, eating too much meat, raw fruits etc. are the reasons for this. Worms are generally more common among the impure lower class people and their children. Itchy nose, stuffy nose, stomach biting, cramping pain, abnormal appetite, sometimes starvation, teeth grinding, screaming from sleep etc. are manifested.

Diet & Regimen Guidelines

• To prevent the emergence of small worms, it is beneficial to mix half a teaspoon of warm water with a pinch of salt and apply pitch to the cavity. Excessive sweets, rotten and stale products, excessive meat and spicy foods are prohibited.