Urinary Tract Infection

Symptoms: Pain on Micturition (Dysuria), Frequent Micturition, Difficulty in Micturition, Sudden Onset of the Need to Pass Urine, Blood in the Urine (Hematuria) Associated With Fever, Chills, Nausea and Vomiting, Back Pain, Suprapubic Discomfort.

Medicines: Local Name: Kynshaing iong, Kynshiang lieh, Kynshaing stem, Kynshiang Jyrngam

Definition:

Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection of the bladder and any part of the urinary system-kidneys, ureters, and urethra. Women are at greater risk of developing a UTI more than men. UTI is the most common bacterial infection.

UTI are a severe public health problem and are caused by a range of pathogens, but most commonly by Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Proteus mirabilis, Enterococcus faecalis and Staphylococcus saprophyticus. 
 

Theme: Traditional Treatment- Conditions

Sub Theme: Others

Source Years: 2023