A girl drinks two cups of her personal urine day-after-day after the weird behavior ‘cured’ extreme swelling in her eye brought on by a mosquito chunk. 

Religion Canter, 39, who’s initially from Aberdeen, was bitten on the attention shortly after she moved to Castelo Branco, Portugal, final June. Woken up by the sharp ache of the chunk, Ms Canter instantly had an enormous lump protecting her proper eye.

The well being and wellness coach, who has at all times suffered excessive reactions to mosquito bites, tried every part from steroid lotions to anti-histamine tablets to alleviate her swelling, however nothing labored.

After initially pondering urine remedy was ‘loopy’, a determined Ms Canter ultimately gave in and drank half a cup of her personal liquid waste.

Inside 4 hours the swelling in her eye had fully disappeared, with Ms Canter now swearing on two glasses of urine day-after-day to stop bites and increase her total well being. 

Scientists have beforehand stated there isn’t a proof consuming urine has any profit, including those that achieve this ‘make a mockery of themselves’.

Religion Canter drinks two cups of her personal urine day-after-day after the weird behavior ‘cured’ extreme swelling in her eye brought on by a mosquito chunk.  Pictured after the ordeal, Ms Most cancers claims consuming your individual liquid waste ‘permits the physique to recognise poisons, threats, intruders and so on’

Ms Canter was bitten on her proper eye shortly after she moved from Aberdeen to Castelo Branco, Portugal, in June 2018. Woken up by the sharp ache of the chunk, Ms Canter instantly had an enormous lump protecting her proper eye. She had suffered excessive chunk reactions prior to now

Determined, Ms Canter drank half a cup of urine after the ‘loopy’ act was really useful by a pal. She claims her swelling went down inside 4 hours fairly than the same old seven-to-10 days. Ms Canter was so impressed she now makes consuming her urine a part of her every day routine

Talking of the ordeal, Ms Canter stated: ‘I used to be bitten within the evening and wakened and could not open my eye in any respect and after I felt it, it was swollen up and I may really feel strain from the swelling.

‘So, I picked up my telephone to make use of the digicam on it to see what was unsuitable. I may nearly make out or really feel a chunk in amongst the swelling and knew immediately it was a mosquito chunk.

‘It felt so uncomfortable, painful, numerous strain, itchy, sore and disorientating. I’ve had many reactions like this over time and I had heard mosquitos within the evening too.’

Ms Canter is pictured 4 hours after she drank her urine, with the swelling almost gone 

Ms Canter, a well being and wellness coach, claims her wholesome way of life means her urine has little or no style, which makes it extra appetising. She goals to stay a ‘toxic-free’ way of life after beforehand making an attempt ‘poisonous’ medical therapies like steroid lotions to ease her bites

Every week earlier than being bitten on the attention, Ms Canter was additionally bitten on her knee and utilized urine on to the realm.

She stated: ‘It went away inside three days fairly than the seven-to-10 days it normally took. After the swelling went down I really discovered three bites, so no marvel it was so swollen and sore.’

Ms Canter knew that, based mostly on her earlier bites, in may take nearly two weeks for the swelling on her eye to go down. Determined, she determined to offer urine remedy a go.  

She stated: ‘To start out with, it felt a bit disgusting, however I used to be feeling so unhealthy by then that this in a short time handed by.

‘It did not style in any respect unhealthy (I’m very wholesome, which apparently helps with the style), and it was over inside just a few seconds.

‘I did not discover something for about 4 hours. We needed to exit that day, so I put a pair of sun shades on and went into city.

‘Whereas we have been driving again I all of the sudden realised I may see out of my eye once more, so I took the glasses off, seemed within the mirror within the automobile and realised the swelling was nearly fully gone.

‘I used to be shocked and amazed and naturally very, very joyful. By the next morning I could not even inform I might been bitten in any respect. No itch, swelling or discomfort in any respect.’

Additionally taken 4 hours after she drank her urine, Ms Canter’s swelling continued to go down 

Now consuming urine day-after-day, Ms Canter insists she is bitten much less and her bites are much less extreme

Now consuming two cups of urine a day, Ms Canter insist this has diminished each the quantity and severity of her bites.

She stated: ‘[Urine therapy] apparently creates an incredible suggestions mechanism within the physique, permitting the physique to recognise poisons, threats, intruders and so on a lot faster and addressing them as such.

‘It is apparently wonderful for all kinds of bites, stings, intolerances and allergic reactions because of this. Over time of struggling like this I’ve tried each single poisonous, medical remedy to discourage them and deal with the bites as soon as they’ve bitten me.

‘None of this ever labored. Then I change into toxic-free just a few years in the past and I attempted each single non-toxic remedy from in all places I travelled to everywhere in the world too – from garlic and B nutritional vitamins to Shamanic oils and important oil sprays.

‘I’ve continued to drink a few of my urine each morning since and now I am being bitten far lower than ever earlier than and when I’m bitten now they by no means swell or itch, they’re simply tiny little pin pricks now.’

Urine remedy was made fashionable by the British naturopath John W. Armstrong within the early 20th century. He was impressed by his household’s follow of utilizing urine to deal with minor stings and toothaches. 

Some followers of urine remedy even consider it dates again to Biblical instances. 

Regardless of Ms Canter’s enthusiasm for the ‘remedy’, no impartial analysis has been accomplished on the follow, with kidney specialists even warning consuming an excessive amount of can result in a build-up of poisonous waste much like kidney failure.

Professor Henry Woo, a urological surgeon on the College of Sydney, beforehand stated: ‘There’s completely no scientific proof to counsel that urine remedy has any therapeutic worth.

‘Those that drink their very own urine do nothing greater than make a mockery of themselves.’