Looking for some bronchitis home remedies because you are feeling as sick as a dog?
Your head is pounding, your ears are blocked, your chest is wheezing, your throat is scratchy and you are coughing so much your stomach and back muscles are aching?
The chances are that you have bronchitis, and you must get it checked out by your doctor first before looking at these complementary home remedies.
Bronchitis often occurs as a complication of a respiratory infection such as the common cold.Bronchitis is a short term infection of the larger airwaves (bronchi) which causes an inflammation or obstruction in the bronchial tubes. An irritating cough that produces phlegm is one of the main symptoms of acute bronchitis.Blocked ears and earacheNasal congestionSore ThroatChest pain.Wheezing and tightness in the chest.Breathlessness.Mild fever.
Ok, now that we have shown what the symptoms of bronchitis are, we are going to offer some natural bronchitis home remedies for as many of the symptoms as possible, starting at the top of the list.
Ingredients
1 bottle honey
1 small bottle glycerine
1 tablespoon lemon juice
Method
Mix all ingredients together and take one tablespoon 3 to 4 times per day, this will help get rid of the slime.
WARNING: Never give Honey to small babies. Doctors advise that the child should be at least 1 year before you let them have honey.
Honey is a natural antibiotic as well as having anti-bacterial qualities.Lemon's lower levels of histamine, a naturally ocuring chemical that causes stuffy noses.Ingredients
half a teaspoon ground cinnamon
half a teaspoon sugar
half a cup of lukewarm water
Method
Mix well and drink at least 3 to 4 times a day.
Cinnamon is a natural expectorant which means that it is an agent that dissolves thick mucus and helps with respiratory difficulties.
Ingredients
10ml white vinegar
10ml luke warm water
Method
Mix together and use a sterilized medicine dropper to insert three drops into each ear 3 times per day.
White vinegar is acidic and toxic to microorganisms causing ear infections and will help eliminate their growth and reproduction in the ear canal.WARNING; Never insert anything into the ear without approval of your medical practitioner.
Ingredients
1 cup lukewarm water
1 teaspoon of salt
Method
Mix ingredients well, blow your nose and then cup your hand and pour mixture into your hand quickly sniffing up into your nose.
Leave for a minute or two and then blow your nose again, you will immediately feel relief from congested nasal passages. (See uses for salt)
Do this 3 to 4 times a day and feel the difference.
Ingredients
Chop 6 onions,
Add 6 oz of honey
Method
Place in a double boiler and cook slowly over a low heat for two hours.
Strain, and drink this onion syrup regularly during the day, and preferable when warm because it tastes far better.
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