Gastritis

You are designated with the term gastritis, to a series of alterations of inflammatory-degenerative type d mucous ela of the stomach. They are multiple and varied the lawsuits that can unchain a gastritis. So much so that, nowadays it is not considered as a specific illness of the stomach; of here that the generic name of gastritis goes always accompanied of the lawsuit or lawsuits that provoke it; for example, you are spoken of a gastritis in you ulcerate her of stomach, gastritis in the stomach cancer, gastritis in the alcoholics, among other.

They have become numerous classifications of the gastritis. The most practical classifies them in two big groups: acute gastritis and gastritis chronicles.

The acute gastritis can be exogenous or endogenous. The acute exogenous gastritis or gastritis irritativas are produced by any kinds of chemical, thermal irritant, mechanic or bacterial that can be ingested by the mouth. The most frequent are the foods and extremely warm or cold drinks, the pungent ones, the sauces, the spices type mustard, as well as the medicines with the help of salicylates, chlorides, iodides and bromides. As special cases, we should remember the corrosive gastritis, for ingestion of corrosive substances, as well as the allergic gastritis, of alimentary, bacterial or chemical origin, caused by hiper sensitization from the mucosa to these substances. As for the acute gastritis of endogenous type, you are to redial those that take place in the path of the septic processes in general, among those that it are necessary the gastritis that you/they are observed in the path of the scarlet fever, the measles, and the typhus-paratyphoid illnesses to highlight; they can, even, to take place hemorrhagic gastritis, like in the path of the yellow fever.

Now then, the gastritis chronicles, they are different. Amtes was believed that when the lawsuits irritativasz persisted during long time, the acute gastritis became chronic gastritis. This is in detuning with the clinical observation that demonstrate that many cases of chronic gastritis didn't enter antecedent irritativos that you/they explain to it. Currently he/she is enjoying great accept the hypothesis of an immunologic mechanism.

Anagallis Arvensis

It is about an European grass that has extended for many parts of the world. In South America he/she doesn't have communio and little name he/she is known; in Spain he/she receives the name of "Anagalia" and in France that of "Mouron des Champs." It is yearly or biennial, glabrous, of spread shafts and bottom-up, long from 10 to 60 centimeters, thin and of quadrangle section.

Their sheets are opposed, sometimes in verticilos of 3, sésiles, oval until oval-lanceoladas, they are long from 1 to 2 centimeters.

Their flowers are of color red minium or blue, from 5 to 8 millimeters of diameter, axillary, solitary, supported by thin peduncles, from 1 to 3 ½ centimeters long. Their corolla is rotácea, of 5 petals. 5 stamens. Gineceo of ovary súpero, spherical; I am used short.

The fruit is capsular (pixidio) of about 5 millimeters of diameter, with dehiscencia equatorial and numerous seeds.

It flourishes from October to November. He/she generally appears in fields, banks of roads, aborted lands and I eat overgrowth of gardens; still in the sandbanks of the coast platense.

It is used as medicinal from the antiquity, he/she has contradictory employments. Discórides praised to this grass against pains in general and especially quernstone pains, against humor of the nasal mucosas and the ulcers of the cornea. Also against chronic affections of the liver and kidneys.

It was formerly also considered as good detersivo and it was also used by the women to clean and to put smooth the complexion of the face. Others assure that it is toxic plant and that it can cause acute enteritis.

It seems to not be grass studied from the therapeutical point of view. For some it is used in decoction at the 20 for thousand giving good results to combat the asthma.

He/she also makes sure that their juice is corrosive and it can be used as sinapismos on the skin.

Although the infusion at the 10 for thousand, excites the secretion of the urination. It is also said that their tizanas was used with great success in the epilepsy. In Europe he/she had fame like antidote in the hydrophobia.