Egg shells can be used to help treat duodenal ulcer, stomach pain and hyperacidity. It is said that eggshells have effects to relieve pain and reduce hyperacidity. This is a home folk remedy in China.
To use egg shells for the treatment, you need to make the egg shells into a powder. The following is the method of how to make the powder:
– Every time when you eat eggs, keep the shells, and clean them with water
– After you have enough egg shells, crack and make them into small pieces
– Heat an iron pan on a low heat, put eggshells in the pan, stirring constantly, until shells turn yellow (not dark), then remove the pan from the stove
– Or you can use an oven, bake eggshells at 300° F for 20-30 minutes
– Make egg shells into a very fine powder. You can use a coffee grinder to make the powder
– Store the powder in a jar
How to use egg shell powder:
– Take 1/2 teaspoon of powder
– 2-3 times a day
Please note, you should consult your doctor before taking this remedy.
For more information about natural remedies for stomach, go to Natural Remedies Center: http://www.naturalremediescenter.com/treat/stomach/
