How to Survive Stomach Trouble

By vries

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Often, suddenly being thrown into a stressful survival situation, can upset a person's stomach. When this happens, there are usually no conventional medicines available to ease the problem. What can you do to help your stomach? Here are some home remedies that will work for survivors of disasters with tummy troubles.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate
Step1
Boil tea into a strong brew and slowly sip half a cup every two hours.
Step2
If you get no relief, try cutting fluid intake for twelve hours.
Step3
If the above two steps are not effective, then boil the inner bark from a hardwood tree for two hours to release the tannic acid, then sip the brew.
Step4
A sure-fire way to relieve diarrhea, is to follow the B.R.A.T. diet. Bananas, Rice, Applesauce and Toast.

Tips & Warnings

  • Boil "clean" water for five minutes to kill bacteria, contaminants and microbes.
  • No matter how thirsty you feel, never drink from a contaminated water source.

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