Pain or burning sensations while urinating are most commonly a sign of infection in the urinary tract. A urinary tract infection is always a bacterial infection. Urine generally does not have any bacteria in it, and only contains a number of salts, fluids and waste products. In the case of bacterial infection, bacteria enters into the bladder or kidney, where it multiplies rapidly in the urine, causing a urinary infection. Cystilis, which is the most common of all urinary infections affects the bladder, while pyelonephritis affects the kidneys. Pyelonephritis is one of the more serious of the urinary infections. Urinary tract infections cause a great deal of discomfort, but they can be treated fairly easily if detected and addressed promptly.

Causes of Painful Urination:
Apart from some of the above mentioned reasons for the condition, following are some of the other causes for the burning feeling while urinating.
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Genital Herpes
Infection in kidneys
Cystitis
Lower urinary tract infection
Gonorrhea
Cervicitis
Prostatitis
Retention of urine

Symptoms Of Burning Urination:
Following are some of the many signs of the condition which can be resulted from any of the above causes.
Experiences pain while urinating
Burning feeling while passing urine
Body overheat

Home Remedies for Painful Urination:
-- Drink plenty of water every day to flush out any toxins and purify the blood. It also helps get rid of any bacterial infection in the urinary tract. Drink at least 8-10 glasses of water daily.
-- Drink buttermilk which is probiotic in nature. It helps grow good bacteria and fight and eliminate the harmful foreign bodies residing in the urethra. Drink a glass of buttermilk daily with a bit of salt and cumin seeds powder.
-- Coconut water controls diabetes, reduces the heat in the body, improves immunity against foreign bodies, and prevents the formation of stones. Stones in the bladder could be a strong reason for pain while passing urine. -- -- Drink coconut water daily.
-- Drink cucumber juice which helps control the excess heat in the body and burning sensation when urinating. Drink cucumber juice every day.
-- Mix cucumber juice with lemon juice and honey to treat the bacterial infection in the urinary tract and also to normalize the heat in the body.
-- Drink watermelon juice to address the problem of pain during urinating. Watermelon prevents kidney stones formation, and controls diabetes, the potential causes of the problem.
-- Drink cranberry juice everyday until the symptoms subsides. Cranberry juice is an excellent remedy to eliminate harmful bacteria in the urinary tract.
-- Drink barley water to get rid of the condition. Soak and boil a cup of barley in water for 20 minutes. Strain and drink the water. You can add flavors to it, like lemon and honey. Drink 3 cups of it daily.