8 Natural Juices for Combating Gastritis

In addition to using these natural juices, when treating gastritis it's also fundamental that we avoid novice habits, like tobacco or alcohol, that can worsen the condition
8 Natural Juices for Combating Gastritis
Eliana Delgado Villanueva

Written and verified by the nutritionist Eliana Delgado Villanueva.

Last update: 11 June, 2022

Gastritis is the inflammation of the mucus membrane of the stomach lining and it’s usually caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.

However, there are other factors that can also trigger the inflammation such as:

  • Stress
  • Excessive alcohol consumption
  • Certain medications
  • An unhealthy diet

If you suffer from gastritis it’s important to:

  • Follow a healthy and balanced diet
  • Reduce tobacco and alcohol consumption
  • Decrease intake of irritating products

Fortunately, there are various foods great for treating gastritis. This is thanks to their nutritional value. Keep on reading to learn more about them and how to prepare them:

1. Parsley juice

First, parsley provides great benefits for our body. Also, some of the benefits include helping to purify our vital organs. In addition, it acts as an antioxidant though its diuretic properties.

Ingredients

  • 1 spring of parsley
  • ½ carrot
  • 1 cup of water (250 ml)

Preparation

  • First, chop the parsley and carrot into small cubes.
  • Then, put them in a blender and add water.
  • Finally, blend together until the ingredients are completely mixed together.

Want to know more? Read: 5 Incredible Benefits of Eating Parsley

2. Carrot, celery and spinach juice

Carrot smoothie

For starters, when combined, these ingredients act to improve the mucus membrane of the digestive system. Basically,  you can avoid a rise in acids and preventing stomach irritation with this drink.

Ingredients

  • 6 carrots
  • 2 celery stalks
  • 3 spinach leaves

Preparation

  • First, wash the vegetables with plenty of water.
  • Next, dice the carrots and celery.
  • Then, mix the ingredients together in a blender.
  • Finally, if you desire, sweeten the juice with honey.

3. Papaya juice, one of the best remedies against gastritis

For instance, papaya contains natural agents that can reduce stomach inflammation. Additionally, it can aid the occasional pain caused by gastritis. 

Ingredients

  • ½ barely ripened papaya
  • 1 cup of water (200 ml)

Preparation

  • First, peel and quarter the papaya.
  • Next, place in a blender along with the water.
  • Then, blend until the mix is homogeneous.

3. Banana and pear juice

Smoothie against gastritis

Actually, these two foods have high levels of fiber. So, this is why they’re ideal for treating gastritis. And, as mentioned previously, fiber helps regulate the intestines.

Ingredients

  • 2 bananas
  • 2 pears
  • 1 cup of water (200 ml)

Preparation

  • First, peel and cut the bananas and pears into small pieces.
  • Then, combine all the ingredients in a blender and blend until well-mixed.

5. Apple juice with coconut

In addition to soothing the symptoms of gastritis, this juice will help you obtain important nutrients for a healthy, functional digestive system. What’s more, it can aid in eliminating radical toxins. 

Ingredients

  • 1 apple
  • 1 cup of coconut water (250 ml)

Preparation

  • First, take out the seed and core the apple. Cut it into pieces.
  • Then, put it the apple pieces in a blender along with the coconut water.
  • Lastly, blend until the ingredients are completely mixed.

6. Aloe vera and papaya juice

Aloe vera juice

Aloe vera is a source of amino-acids, calcium and magnesium. Its nutrients make aloe vera a popular recommendation for eliminating the problems that appear in gastritis cases.

To get the most out of its effects, we combined it with papaya, which provides fiber that reduces stomach inflammation.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup of aloe vera gel (200 g)
  • ½ cup of papaya (100 g)
  • 1 cup of water (200 ml)

Preparation

  • First, extract the aloe gel.
  • Then, dice the papaya.
  • Next, place in a blender along with the cup of water.
  • Finally, blend until the mixture is uniform in color.

Note: Once you cut the aloe vera leaf, it’s essential to use it immediately because the gel looses its properties when coming into contact with oxygen.

7. Cabbage juice

Cabbage is rich in vitamin C, fiver and mineral salts. Thanks to its inflammatory and purifying  properties it works as a remedy for ulcers and gastritis.

Ingredients

  • 1 cabbage
  • 1 cup of water (200 ml)

Preparation

  • Wash the cabbage with plenty of water and cut in half.
  • Place both halves in a blender.
  • Add a cup of water and blend.

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8. Potato juice

Potatoes

The liquid that comes from raw potatoes is a natural ally for reducing acid and treating stomach inflammation.

Ingredients

  • 1 raw potato
  • 1 cup of water (200 ml)

Preparation

  • First, wash and peel the potato.
  • Then, dice it and place it in a blender with the water.
  • Finally, sweeten with honey.

Additional advice

  • For starters, avoid consuming greasy foods as well as fast foods.
  • Also, increase natural fiber and integral grain intake.
  • And, eliminate critic fruits from your diet.
  • Additionally, try to eat legumes.
  • Don’t use too many condiments during your meals
  • Also, avoid stress and bad moods.
  • In addition, try to eat at least 2 hours before going to bed
  • And, at breakfast early to avoid long hours with an empty stomach.
  • Spread out your diet in 5 meals a day.
  • Lastly, avoid foods that stimulate gastric secretion like coffee, tea and alcoholic beverages.

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This text is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace consultation with a professional. If in doubt, consult your specialist.