What is thrush?Thrush is primarily a fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the body. Also called candidiasis or “yeast infection” in common parlance, thrush is the result of overgrowth of Candida albicans, a genus of fungi. Although it can cause problems in individuals of any gender and age who have weak immune systems, children and the elderly are more prone to this disease. What is the real source of thrush? Your own body is the real source of thrush. Many types of microbes such as bacteria and fungi reside inside and on the surfaces of your body. These habitual inhabitants are called "Normal Flora" and their growth is regulated and controlled by the immune system (Shih-Chin Cheng). Candida albicans is one of these "guests" in your body; which can grow widely when the immune system weakens, causing the painful symptoms of thrush (WJ). Who commonly gets thrush? Why can you be prey to thrush? Here are some factors that can cause Candida albicans (thrush) to affect your body1 overall, with nutritional deficiencies or some serious long-term illnesses, resulting in a weakening of the body's immune system. However it is not always the main factor (Shih-Chin Cheng).2. Being very young or very old is also a risk factor, especially because older people have weaker immunity as an innate factor. Thrush is very common in children, however it is not considered very serious in newborns unless it lasts more than two weeks (Zubik L).3 the body's defense system, then the victim becomes susceptible to all types of infections, including thrush.4. The use of heavy drugs such as steroids, chemotherapy and long-term antibiotic use (even years ago) is one of the factors that are very... the focus of the article... its possible use as a treatment for candidiasis ( Marlete Brum Cleff). Oregano essential oil was tested in vitro against four human pathogenic yeasts, including Candida albicans, and was found to inhibit the growth of all four yeasts tested (Amber Adams). You need to think about the “side effects” of oregano oil. YES! You are right; there are some "side effects", but you will want them. The side effects of this natural remedy are that it can also improve breath; it can induce a natural antihistamine effect, helping you reduce allergic reactions you may endure, it can give you clearer skin, and it can improve your overall immune system. Oregano has been shown to be beneficial for improving overall brain function. With so many benefits, aside from its ability to fight Candida albicans, wild oregano seems to be a good safe bet for your overall good long-term health..
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