Uterus swelling or enlarged uterus is a common issue and many women have to experience it. A woman’s uterus undergoes several changes during her lifetime. The size of your uterus will vary depending on your age and other different factors.
A women’s uterus is typically the size of an apple or a pear and has the potential to enlarge to the size of a watermelon during pregnancy. It is a well known fact that a woman’s uterus and abdomen swell up during pregnancy. However, Pregnancy isn’t the only reason for a woman to experience an enlarged uterus, as many other conditions affecting both young and old can cause the condition. Problems like abdominal swelling with enlarged uterus could point out to different medical conditions, some of which may be quite serious.
Most Common Conditions of Enlarged Uterus:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Adenomyosis
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometrial cancer
- Menopause
Complications of Enlarged Uterus
A swollen uterus or enlarged uterus is generally a normal variant and not worrisome as long as what exactly is causing the swelling or enlargement of the uterus is identified. Complications found during cases of an enlarged uterus typically occur as a result of the underlying medical condition causing the uterine enlargement to begin with. The two most common causes of uterine enlargement, fibroids and adenomyosis, are rarely life threatening, but may negatively impact quality of life.
The Following are Possible Complications:
- Infertility
- Pelvic pressure or pain
- Abnormal bleeding
- Uterine Prolapse
There are many reasons for a uterus to be abnormally large, but for the most part, it is not a cause for concern—most conditions are considered benign, only requiring intermittent monitoring.
Causes of Uterus Swelling:
- Menopause
- Overindulgence in sex
- Irregular bleeding
- Injury
- Caching cold during menses
- Taking bath with cold water during menses
- Eating cold things
- Local use of strong medicines in uterus
- Gonorrhea
- Syphilis
- Lack of precautions during pregnancy
Signs of Uterus Swelling:
- Pain in back
- Itching in vagina
- Painful sex
- Burning in vagina
- Feeling cold
- Painful heavy periods
- Fever
- Frequent urination
- Loose stool
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Feeling drowsiness
- Leucorrhoea
- Wounds in uterus
Diagnosis and Treatment of Enlarged Uterus
An enlarged uterus is typically first noticed by the woman herself, prompting a visit to the doctor. It may also be discovered on a routine examination. But once it has been brought to the attention of your doctor, they will make sure that it is not due to any malignant cause or due to pregnancy. This often requires the use of pregnancy tests or imaging tests such as an ultrasound, CT or MRI to look for any abnormalities in the uterus.
Generally, treatment will depend on the underlying condition causing the enlarged uterus, with conditions such as fibroids possibly only needing monitoring and occasional pain medication to manage symptoms.
Adenomyosis can also be managed with pain medication, and the utilization of hormone drugs such as the oral contraceptive pill or vaginal rings can lessen heavy bleeding and pain. Surgery may be considered in severe cases of adenomyosis.
Before trying to shrink an enlarged uterus naturally, it is important for you to determine the factors that may have caused the problem. In case your doctor confirms that the enlargement has occurred due to uterine fibroids or adenomyosis, there are several natural home remedies you can use, to bring the swelling down. They are as follows:
How to Shrink Enlarged Uterus (Adenomyosis) Naturally?
Natural Home Remedy 1
Ingredients
- 50 gm ---- Cretan Prickly Clover
- 50 gm ---- Puncture vine/Small Caltrops
- 50 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 50 gm ---- Nigella seeds
- 50 gm ---- Carom seeds
Directions
Clean all and make fine and smooth powder now store in a glass jar. Take ½ tsp along with lukewarm water after breakfast and after dinner for 2 weeks regularly. This an effective remedy to get rid of swollen or enlarged uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 2
Ingredients
- 25 gm ---- Carrot seeds
- 25 gm ---- Fenugreek seeds
- 25 gm ---- Bitter Aloes/Dried Latex/Indian Aloe
- 10 gm ---- Asafoetida pure
Directions
Make fine and smooth powder of seeds and bitter Aloes, asafetida separately. Now fill in 500 milligrams capsules take one capsule along with plain fresh water before going to sleep for one month regularly. This is a highly beneficial and trial treatment for uterus swelling or enlarged uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 3
Ingredients
- 25 gm ---- Indian Rhubarb
- 25 gm ---- Liquorice
- 25 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 25 gm ---- Turmeric
Directions
Clean all make fine and smooth powder now store in a glass jar. Take ½ tsp along lukewarm milk after breakfast and after dinner before going to sleep for 15-20 days regularly. Avoid sexual intercourse during treatment. This is one of the best home remedies to use for swollen uterus or enlarged uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 4
Ingredients
- 6 gm ---- Aluminum chloride
- 6 gm ---- White Borax
- 6 gm ---- Black pepper corns
- 6 gm ---- Indian Rhubarb
- 6 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 6 gm ---- Long pepper
- 6 gm ---- Black Nightshade seeds
- 6 gm ---- Chirata
- 12 gm ---- Carom seeds
- Sufficient quantity ---- Drumstick tree/Horse-radish tree leaves juice
Directions
Clean make fine and smooth powder of all separately now mix all powders add sufficient quantity of drumstick tree leaves juice to make pills in chickpea size. Dry under shade and store in a glass jar. Take one pill on en empty stomach in morning and evening along with plain fresh water. This remedy will be quite beneficial for uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 5
Ingredients
- 5 gm ---- Puncture vine/Small Caltrops
- 5 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 5 gm ---- Black Nightshade
- 5 gm ---- Melon seeds
- 5 gm ---- Dodder/Hellweed seeds
- 7----Raisin
- 1 ½ cup ---- Water
Directions
Boil all in water for 10-15 minutes strain and drink lukewarm in morning and evening. This is the most effective and natural way to cure swollen uterus or enlarged uterus without any side effects.
Natural Home Remedy 6
Ingredients
- 20 gm ---- Aluminum chloride
- 20 gm ---- White Borax
- 80 gm ---- Senna Leaves
- 50 gm ---- Dried Ginger
- 30 gm ---- Purified/Detoxified Sublimed Sulphur
- 30 gm ---- Liquorice
- 10 gm ---- Black pepper corns
Directions
First roast White Borax on a griddle. Make fine and smooth powder of all separately now mix and store in a glass jar. Take ½ teaspoon along with plain fresh water thrice a day. This natural and ideal treatment will provide relief from uterus swelling completely.
Natural Home Remedy 7
Ingredients
- 6 gm ---- Puncture vine/Small caltrops
- 6 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 6 gm ---- Black Nightshade
- 6 gm ---- Melon seeds
- 1 cup ---- Water
Directions
Boil until reduced by ¾ cup strain and drink on an empty stomach in the morning for one week daily. This natural remedy is also very useful to provide relief from uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 8
Ingredients
- Sufficient quantity ---- Black Nightshade fresh leaves
- Sufficient quantity ---- Chicory fresh leaves
- 500 mg ---- Aluminum chloride
Directions
Extract 60 ml juice of Black Nightshade and Chicory leaves, keep it on fire, when the water gets evaporated remove it and strain. Sprinkle aluminum chloride over it. Take as such daily in the morning. This is a highly beneficial and trial treatise for swollen uterus or enlarged uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 9
Ingredients (i)
- 12 gm ---- Chamomile flowers
- 12 gm ---- Black Nightshade
- 1 litre ---- Water
Ingredients (ii)
- 20 gm ---- Flax seeds
- 20 gm ---- Fenugreek seeds
- 20 gm ---- Dried aqueous extract of Indian Barberry root
Directions
Boil Chamomile and Black Nightshade in water strain and use as douche in the vaginal canal. Then use locally the following:
Make fine and smooth powder of Flax, Fenugreek and Rasaut. Take and roll up 2 gm of the powder in a small piece of cloth. Keep in the vagina at night and take out in the morning. Repeat for 7 to 10 days. These effective natural remedies will offer a relief from swollen uterus or enlarged uterus quickly.
Natural Home Remedy 10
Ingredients
- 20 gm ---- Golden shower fruit pulp
- 20 gm ---- Marsh mallow flower
- 20 gm ---- Dried aqueous extract of Indian Barberry root
Directions
Grind with water to make a paste. Heat the paste to lukewarm and apply on the pubic region. This is another instant and effective natural remedy to get rid of enlarged or swollen uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 11
Ingredients
- 500 gm ---- Aloe vera fresh pulp
- 1 litre ---- Fresh Water
Directions
Put Aloe vera fresh pulp and fresh water in a clay pitcher. Stir well and drink this water during whole day instead of plain water for 2-3 months. Daily prepare fresh water. This natural remedy is highly effective for treating uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 12
Ingredients
- 12 gm ---- Gum-arabic tree /Babul leaves and pods juice
- 12 gm ---- Alum
- 2 gm ---- Opium
Directions
Mix babul leaves, pods juice with alum and opium powder. Make pouch from thin muslin piece of fabric add 2 gm mixture and put in the uterus. It is a most effective & magical remedy to cure uterus swelling completely.
If a woman is not getting pregnant this remedy helps to stay sperm in the uterus. It also cures all uterus problems like dryness and itching.
Natural Home Remedy 13
Ingredients
- 2 gm ---- Saffron
- 2 gm ---- Mace
- 2 gm ---- Long pepper
- 2 gm ---- Winter cherry root
- 12 gm ---- Ginger juice
- 9 ---- Betel leaves
Directions
Make a fine and smooth powder now add ginger juice to make pills in green lentil size. Put one in a betel leaf and take thrice a day. If consumed regularly for 3 days uterus swelling will cease.
Natural Home Remedy 14
Ingredients
- 6 gm ---- Bitter Aloes/Dried Latex/Indian Aloe
- 6 gm ---- Indian Rhubarb
- 3 gm ---- Mugwort/Wormwood
- 2 gm ---- Ferrous Sulphate/Green vitriol
Directions
Clean and powder all now makes pills in pea size. Take 2 pills along with sharbat bazoori morning and evening. This remedy is highly beneficial in dealing with uterus swelling fast.
Natural Home Remedy 15
Ingredients
- 10 gm ---- Indian Rhubarb
- 250 gm ---- Glucose
Directions
Make fine and smooth powder mix with glucose now store in a glass jar. Take 3 gm along milk in morning and evening. This natural remedy is guaranteed to work for uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 16
Ingredients
- 6 gm ---- Cotton seeds kernls
- 6 gm ---- Wild indigo/Purple tephrosia
- 6 gm ---- Chirata
- 6 gm ---- Cucmber seeds
- 12 gm ---- Safflower/Dyer’s Saffron
- 12 gm ---- Melon peel
- 12 gm ---- Golden shower peel
- 1 litre ---- Water
Directions
Make a decoction by boiling with water until reduced by ½ litre now mix with 50 gm sharbat bazoori and drink for one week. This effective natural remedy will offer a relief from uterus swelling quickly.
Natural Home Remedy 17
Ingredients
- 50 gm ---- Sweet flag root
- 100 gm ---- Honey (pure & organic)
Directions
Make fine and smooth powder of sweet flag root now mix with honey and store in a glass mason jar and cap tightly. Take ½ teaspoon along with a cup of warm milk at night before going to sleep for one week. This is trial and tested natural treatment for uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 18
Ingredients (i)
- 120 gm ---- Indian Rhubarb
- 24 gm ---- White Borax
- 84 gm ---- Liquorice
- 84 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 84 gm ---- Turmeric
Directions
First roast White Borax on a griddle and make fine and smooth powder of all separately now mix to store in a glass jar. Take ½ tsp along with lukewarm milk added honey after each meal thrice a day for 15-20 days regularly. Avoid sexual intercourse and lifting heavy weight. Then use locally the following:
Ingredients (ii)
- 120 gm ---- Black glycerin
- 120 gm ---- White glycerin
- 250 gm ---- Golden shower tree fruit pulp
- ½ litre ---- Water
Directions
Boil Golden shower in water for 10 -15 minutes strain and mix with both glycerin now simmer on a low heat until water evaporated let it cool and save in a glass jar.
Smear cotton and use as suppository in the vagina at bed time and remove in the morning. Do it for 3-7 day and take rest. This is a highly beneficial and trial prescription for swollen uterus or enlarged uterus.
Natural Home Remedy 19
Ingredients
- 1 handful ---- White chaste tree/ Five-leaved Chaste Tree leaves
- 1 handful ---- Neem leaves
- 12 gm ---- Dried Ginger
- 1 litre ---- Water
Directions
Make a decoction by boiling with water until reduced by ½ litre now apply this decoction on the vagina. This remedy greatly helps to end uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 20
Ingredients
- 12 gm ---- Chamomile flowers
- 12 gm ---- Rose flowers
- 12 gm ---- Dodder/Hellweed seeds
- 2 cups ---- Water
Directions
Make a decoction until reduced by half after filtering give to the patient. Now make a fine and smooth of paste of Chamomile flowers with water and castor oil. Coat it on the abdomen and vagina. This remedy really works in treating uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 21
Ingredients
- 6 gm ---- Chicory root
- 6 gm ---- Sweet violet flowers
- 6 gm ---- Fennel seeds
- 5 gm ---- Starflower/Borage flowers
- 5 gm ---- Safflower/Dyer’s Saffron
- 7 gm ----Raisin
- 1 cup ---- Water
Directions
Make fine powder of all now boil for 5 minutes filter this mixture and take twice a day for 8-10 days regularly. This remedy is equally effective for both uterus swelling, bleeding and blowing of phlegm and pus.
Natural Home Remedy 22
Ingredients
- 5 gm ---- White Borax
- 5 gm ---- Turmeric
- Sufficient quantity ---- Black Nightshade fresh leaves
Directions
Mix pure turmeric powder and roasted borax powder with fresh juice of black nightshade leaves. Immerse cotton piece in this mixture and put it in the vagina. This natural remedy is very useful to end uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 23
Ingredients
- Sufficient quantity ---- Castor plant leaves
Directions
Extract juice of castor leaves and dip cotton in this juice now insert this cotton into the vagina in the morning and remove after an hour in the evening do this with another cotton piece for 5 days. This gives a quick relief from uterus swelling.
Natural Home Remedy 24
Ingredients
- 1 handful ---- Chirata leaves
- ½ litre ---- Water
Directions
Make decoction and wash the vagina also make a smooth paste of chirata with water and coat it on the abdomen and vagina. Using this remedy is effective to treat uterus swelling caused by cold.
Natural Home Remedy 25
Ingredients
- 1 cup ---- Sweet violets freshly picked, unsprayed (organic)
- 1 cup ---- Boiling water
- 2 cups ---- Loaf sugar
- 1 teaspoon ---- Almond oil (pure & organic)
Directions
Place the violets in a very clean glass mason jar and cover with the boiling water. Cap tightly and allow infusing for 24 hours.
Strain the violet infused liquid through a fine mesh sieve, gently pressing any additional liquid from the violets. For every cup of liquid yielded, add 2 cups of sugar.
Add the violet water and sugar to a heavy bottomed saucepan and heat over medium heat. Stir occasionally and simmer until the syrup is the desired consistency. It will thicken more as it cools.
Mix almond oil and 3 teaspoons sweet violet syrup. Take this mixture in the morning on an empty stomach.
Submerge cotton piece with almond oil put on the uterus mouth and remove in morning. Using this remedy is beneficial to cure uterus swelling caused by warm.
