Symptoms of the disease.
Myositis can be acute and chronic, purulent or without pus, the cause may be a cold or a professional activity. To identify the symptoms of myositis, listen to the sensations in your muscles. If before that you did not have any physical exertion, and in the muscles there are painful sensations - this is an alarming sign. At first they are not very strong, but over time they become worse and start to cause serious discomfort. Painful sensations arise when you feel the muscles.
To catarrhal diseases, which give complications in the form of myositis, include rheumatism, influenza and angina. Myositis may be due to too much physical exertion and hypothermia. Since most of the burden falls on the legs when practicing any kind of sport, athletes often suffer from myositis in the muscles of the legs. This disease affects the muscles of the arms and shoulders, back, neck, buttocks, thighs. If you do not start treating myositis in time, muscles and nodules are formed in the muscles, which can be detected by palpation.
Especially dangerous are previous injuries of an open type, since in this case there is a high probability of infection of the wound, which will lead to the subsequent development of the purulent form of myositis. The reaction of the body in such cases - rising temperature, weakness, swelling over the inflamed muscles, the difficulty of any movements.
Treatment of folk medicine.
Both classical and traditional medicine are recommended not to be delayed with the treatment of myositis. The basis of treatment is complete rest, which is necessary for the diseased muscles. You can use medicinal plants that have an anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. This clover, plantain, nettle, mother-and-stepmother, kidney pine, calendula, St. John's wort. An anesthetic effect is given by acacia, wormwood, flax seed, chamomile and radish.
- Potatoes.
Suitable and ordinary products that are at hand, for example, potatoes. Boil several potatoes and attach to a place where there is pain. In order to achieve a better effect, the potatoes can be kneaded a little. On top of such a compress put a woolen material or wrapped in a scarf. The compress is kept until the potatoes cool down, then it needs to be removed. It is good to wipe the place where the compress was, with alcohol tincture. After such a procedure, the muscle should in no case be overcooled, go to bed under a thick warm blanket, and the next morning you will notice that the pain has decreased.
- Cabbage.
To treat myositis, non-traditional medicine knows other compresses. Take a leaf of cabbage, warm it in warm water, soap it with laundry soap and sprinkle with soda. The compress is applied to the diseased muscles, and tightly tied with any material, not necessarily woolen. This procedure is also best done before bedtime to provide muscle peace.
- Air.
Air is an effective agent in the treatment of myositis. Rhizomes of calamus can be purchased at any pharmacy. Grind them to a powdery state, pour boiling water and leave to infuse for at least 3 hours. If you take 5 tablespoons of plant raw materials, you can prepare the medicine immediately for the entire course of treatment. Take it at least 4 times a day, for adults - for 1 spoon, and for young people and teenagers, aire is not recommended at all, so you need to pick up another remedy.
- Willow.
Willow leaves also have a good healing effect. Fill them in a thermos and pour with boiling water. Leave to infuse for an hour, then use as a drink. If there are buds of willow, one can make an ointment with an excellent healing effect. Rub buds of willow and butter into a homogeneous mass. Rub the ointment into the inflamed muscle with massage movements. If myositis develops in a purulent form, any pressure or massage is contraindicated.
- Horsetail.
You can remove the pain with the help of ointment from the horsetail of the field. Dried herb horsetail should be ground to a powdery state. Then mix the powder with butter, pork unsalted fat. The resulting mixture is used as compresses.
- Barberry bark.
Traditional medicine knows about 50 herbs that give good effect in the treatment of inflamed muscles. A very common remedy is barberry bark, from which alcoholic tincture is prepared. To do this, plant raw materials are poured with at least 70% alcohol and left to infuse for 10 days. Tincture from barberry barberry takes 20-30 drops every day.
At any suspicions consultation of the expert which will give references and will appoint or nominate treatment is necessary. Means of traditional medicine will serve as a good complement to traditional treatment. A speedy recovery requires complete rest, but not complete immobility of the muscles. Of course, it is necessary to exclude at the time of treatment sports, physical work and workload. Spa treatment can be a good addition to other treatment procedures.