Laryngitis, natural remedies

Black-berried honeysuckle

Against mucus, calms cough, useful in case of sore throat, laryngitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis, hoarseness and aphonia, protects the liver, helps in case of gout and hyperuricemia.

The black-berried honeysuckle, scientific name Lonicera nigra, belongs to the family of the Caprifogliaceae. It looks like a bushy shrub and from its young shoots a glycerin macerate with interesting healthy properties is obtained. The remedy has indeed an anti-catarrhal and mucus-thinning action, calms the cough and protects the liver. For this reason you can use this glycerin macerate to treat coughs and bronchitis, sore throat, tonsillitis, laryngitis, aphonia and hoarseness. The glycerin mac...

Ephedra

Take this remedy always under medical supervision, useful to treat asthma and bronchitis, rhinitis, laryngitis and urticarial, able to counteract hypotension.

Ephedra, scientific name ephedra distachya, is a plant of the Efedraceae family characterized by bronchodilator, antihistaminic and hypertensive properties. This effect is due to the alkaloids present in the remedy, ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, considered performance-enhancing substances for sporty people. Ephedrine was an ingredient of many dietary supplements, but since 2004 in the United States is no longer on the market because of some deaths caused by an abuse of this substance. However,...

Coltsfoot

Anti-inflammatory properties, useful against cough, bronchial catarrh, hoarseness, pharyngitis and laryngitis, astringent, decongestant and soothing action useful for treating vein inflammation, but also skin irritations and diseases such as acne, pimples or ulcerations.

The Coltsfoot, scientific name Tussilago farfara, is a plant belonging to the family of Asteraceae that grows on clayey soils and is characterized by yellow flowers very similar to daisies. Known since ancient times, this remedy has expectorant, anti-catarrhal and anti-inflammatory properties and is used to treat persistent cough, hoarseness, but also bronchitis, pharyngitis and laryngitis, asthma and bronchial catarrh. You can prepare the herbal tea by leaving in infusion a teaspoon of flowers ...

Frankincense essential oil

Antiseptic, expectorant and anti-rheumatic properties, helpful in case of cough, cold, laryngitis, anti-wrinkle action, able to tone the skin and to make the hair glossy, useful in case of cystitis, able to balance the nervous system, to calm the breathe and to promote meditation.

The frankincense essential oil is obtained from a plant , the Boswelia carterii, and has anti-rheumatic and antiseptic properties, for this reason it can be applied in case of rheumatism, trauma but also problems of the respiratory tract such as asthma, bronchitis, laryngitis and cough. It results helpful in case of cystitis and to rebalance the nervous system. Avoid it in the first three month of pregnancy because it promotes menstruation. Just one thing before describing the main uses: than...

Benzoin essential oil

Helps in case of stress, anxiety, depression, it has tonic and energetic action after illnesses, against respiratory infections, helpful in case of inflammation and irritation of the skin but also in case of wounds.

Benzoin essential oil is derived from a plant, the Sitrax benzoin, and it has balsamic, antioxidant and tonifying properties. In case of anxiety or after illnesses - Against anxiety and moodiness, but also against stress, fears or after illnesses, benzoin essential oil helps to ease tensions, it is a balancing, it brightens the mood and it allows you to boost your energy and vitality. It helps to ease the nervous tics. You can spread one drop per square meter in the room or inhale two drops fr...

Elm

Detox, cicatrizing and anti-inflammatory properties, able to regulate the sebum, helpful in case of seborrheic dermatitis, acne if caused by intoxications of internal organs, remedy in case of tonsillitis and laryngitis, able to protect stomach and intestine.

Elm has detox, anti-inflammatory and cicatrizing properties. You can drink elm decoction or you can take it as glycerine macerate. Decoction for internal use – The decoction is prepared from elm bark. It results a remedy in case of tonsillitis and laryngitis because the substances in the decoction are able to remove the mucus. It helps also in case of gastrointestinal affects. Boil 60 gr of elm bark in one liter of water, when the liquid part will be halved remove from heat, strain and drink u...

Sandalwood essential oil

Antibacterial and antiseptic function, useful in case of sore throat, laryngitis cough or flu, remedy in case of cystitis and other urinary tract infections, expectorant, able to calm the mind, against insomnia.

Steam inhalation – Sandalwood essential oil has antibacterial and expectorant properties, that make this essential oil very useful in case of laryngitis, sore throat, cough or flu. Prepare steam inhalation by boiling some water, then, remove it from heat and add 4-5 drops of sandalwood essential oil. Cover your head with a towel and breathe. Sitz-bath – The antiseptic properties of sandalwood essential oil are very important to treat cystitis and urinary tract infections. Prepare a sitz-bath...