Did you know that there is a wave viral and bacterial infections affect people across the Northern Hemisphere, causing people to be sick for a longer time by slowing down the healing process to relieve the symptoms in the respiratory symptoms.
If you think of choosing conventional drugs and fight these infections using antibiotics, you will not only risk developing antibiotic resistance, but you’re also not helping the healing mechanisms within your body to address the cause.
On the other hand, herbal remedies protect lung health, heal infections and repair lung damage.
Eucalyptus
It is native to Australia, but that does not mean that only Koala bears should consume it. Americans, Aborigines and Germans have all used the refreshing aroma of eucalyptus to soothe throat irritation and promote respiratory health.Eucalyptus is commonly added in cough lozenges and syrups,because of its compound called cineole.
Cineole has many benefits — it is a good expectorant, eases cough, relieves congestion, and treats irritated sinus passages.Even more, eucalyptus supports the immune system during a cold or other illness, because it contains antioxidants.
Sage
Sage’s textured leaves give off a heady aroma, which is created from sage’s essential oils.These oils provide many benefits for the most common respiratory ailments. Sage tea has been long used as a traditional remedy for sore throat and cough.The rich aromatic properties arising from sage’s volatile oils of thujone, terpene and salvene, camphor can be put to use by inhaling sage tea’s vapors to dispel sinusitis and lung disorders. You can use these by inhaling sage tea vapor in order to relieve lung disorders and sinus infections. Brew strong sage tea and put it into a bowl or vaporizer.
Chaparral
Another natural remedy used by Native Americans. It is packed with strong antioxidants able to treat irritation. It also contains NDGA which inhibits the energy – producing ability in cancer cells and acts as an antihistamine. t also inhibits the ability of cancer cells to produce energy. The best benefits can be felt if consumed as a tincture, while the tea works as an expectorant.
Oregano
Oregano is packed with vitamins and nutrients your immunity needs, but it is mostly appreciated for its carvacrol and rosmarinic acid content.Both compounds are histamine reducers and natural decongestants that have direct, positive benefits on the nasal passage airflow and respiratory tract. Oregano oil destroys dangerous bacteria Staphylococcus aureus, and it is more potent than the most commonly used antibiotics.
Licorice Root
One of the more widely consumed herbs in the world is licorice. It occurs in more formulas than any other single herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine, because it is thought to harmonize the action of all other herbs.Licorice has soothing effect and it also softens the mucous membranes of the throat, and especially the lungs and stomach. It cleanses inflamed mucous membrane that needs immune support.
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