bacterial-infections
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Description:Bacterial infections cause various symptoms (disease) depending on what part of the body is affected and the type of bacteria at play. Some of the bacterial infections will include respiratory tact infections, digestive tract (food poisoning) , urinary tract infections and others. Bacteria are one cell organisms and have the ability to divide and multiply. Bacteria is everywhere and most of bacteria is harmless, however; some bacteria can be very harmful, such as e coli.
Contributing factors:Have you ever seen the movie War of the Worlds where the aliens eventually die due to their inability to fight off earth's bacteria? Well, pets can die or become seriously ill from bad bacteria as well. Unlike the aliens, most of bacteria is friendly to pets and friendly bacteria is necessary for good health. Bad bacteria manufactures poison like chemicals which cause a host of diseases. Having a compromised immune system will make your pet more susceptible to bacterial infections.
Herbal Treatment:Some herbs that may form part of a formula are: Calendula has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. Chaparral has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Myrrh has been used as an antiseptic agent. Garlic helps boost the immune system and has anti-bacterial and antiviral properties.
Homeopathic Treatment: Homeopathics are medical formulas based on a theory of like cures like and highly diluted quantities of medicinal substances are given to cure symptoms.
Flower Essence: Centaury helps with week immune systems. Impatiens helps to relieve pain. Crab Apple helps with the recovery from infections. Holly is for fast occurring illness.
Essential Oils: Every essential oil has a unique and distinctive fragrance which stimulates the immune system, body and emotions in a precise way. The essential oils are diluted with a carrier for delivery because they should not be used in concentrate form. Carriers range from sweet almond oil to watermelon seed oil, each possessing individual healing traits. Essential oils are purposefully matched with individual carries to achieve a specific result. Some essential oil formulas may contain the following essential oils for this disorder:
Other: Reiki or other types of therapeutic touch is beneficial. It has been our experience dogs respond positively to the healing human touch. Neem oil and powder has been used in India since ancient times. It is a tree with amazing healing powers and has undergone scrutiny world wide. It has been used to treat illnesses ranging abrasions, autoimmune disorders, blood disorders, circulatory disorders, Digestion, Fatigue, Respiratory.
