You can also take a lower body bath using a sitz bath.
Sea salt bath for uti.
It is not surprising why epsom salt baths are so popular.
Lower concentrations you can try are.
Although it is common knowledge to avoid baths during uti but you have to do something to ease the pain.
The urinary tract is made up of the kidneys bladder ureters and urethra.
Of course there are variations that worked better such as sea salt a couple of drops hydrogen peroxide sea salt vitamin c and lemon sea salt plus apple cider vinegar etc.
However it claims the magnesium in the epsom salt soothes pain.
Utis are very common especially among women accounting for over 8 million doctor s visits per year.
Ingredients epsom salt bath water.
I am getting rave reviews and these variations works.
Taking a bath is generaly not recommended if you are prone to uti because whatever is in the water has more chance of climbing up your urinary track.
According to this informational urine infection website baths can indeed help with utis.
The website recommends baths with epsom salts which contains magnesium.
300 grams 1 5 cups of epsom salt to 1 gallon of water 1 cup of epsom salt to 1 gallon of water 2 cups of epsom salt added to your bathtub of water.
The longer you soak the greater are the chance of those bacterias making their way up there.
To be clear the website does not describe exactly how magnesium acts on uti symptoms.