Eating contaminated food can lead to intestinal worms. Maintaining personal hygiene is the easiest and the most effective way of preventing the infection.
Intestinal worms or stomach worms are mostly found in the gastro-intestinal tract of a person, primarily on the intestinal wall. Intestinal worms mostly strike during the rainy season.
Stomach worms can be tapeworms, threadworms, hookworms, pinworms or roundworms. Stomach worms are quite common in children. Stomach worms can cause pain in the stomach as well as during motions.
Eating contaminated food or eating food with dirty fingers can lead to intestinal worms. Not washing your hands frequently is also a possible cause for intestinal worms.
Maintaining personal hygiene is the easiest and the most effective way of preventing the infection. You should clean your hands and legs each time you go out. Try to avoid eating foods from street-vendors.
Carrot juice contains digestive enzymes naturally, which can help eliminate worms from your body. Consume at least 1-3 glasses of juice from carrot daily.