Chronic bronchitis - phytotherapy, spa therapy and herbal treatment

Chronic bronchitis is a disease characterized by cough and sputum production for at least 3 months per year for 2 consecutive years, without the cough is due to tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, etc.. In the first stage of this suffering is isolated but if treatment is neglected or unimproved, is persistent and in a few years lead to severe complications (chronic pulmonary heart).

Phytotherapy - chronic bronchitis natural treatment

* High grass is used as an infusion of 15 to 30 grams dried root obtained from a liter of water, is consumed during the day, is indicated in spastic bronchitis with cough postgripala.
* Candle administered as an infusion, prepared from 20 to 30 grams per liter water flowers, they drink between meals during the day, is indicated for chronic bronchitis, acute bronchitis and if that had bronchitis is accompanied by suffocation.
* Thyme is another respiratory antiseptic and a soothing cough quintals and is used as an infusion of 10-20 grams of plant obtained from a liter of water, drink 2-3 cups a day.
* Linden flowers have a sedative action on the nervous system and bronchial secretions fluidifica, is administered as an infusion, made from 15 grams per liter of water, drink 2-3 cups a day.
* Coltsfoot: Soothing and expectorant cough, is used as an infusion of 50 g flowers obtained in a liter of water, drink 2-3 cups a day.
* Borage is a mucilaginous herb, indicated in cough with expectoration difficult, it can be administered as an infusion of 20-40 grams per liter of water flowers or as a decoction, in flowers, leaves and young stems, 15 grams (each) per liter of water, indicating 2-3 cups per day.
* Marshmallow can be used as an infusion, 20 grams per liter of water, or soak in cold root, the same concentration can be taken as a decoction prepared syrup concentrate from 20 liters to 0.5 g root water, plus 1 kilogram of sugar.
Honey Bear is an expectorant action, is administered as a decoction (boil 5 minutes), leaves of 30-60 grams per liter water, drink 2-3 cups a day.
Onions are given as an infusion obtained from an onion crushed in 250 ml of water, sweetened with honey, drink 2-3 cups a day.
* Black Radish is administered as a syrup (he picks the middle of a radish and put honey or sugar).

Homeopathic treatment for chronic bronchitis

* Hepar sulfur: worsening symptoms and airflow at night, hoarseness associated with bronchitis, feeling the bottom gadilitura throat, fetid sputum, sometimes with the smell of old cheese.
* Lycopodium: irritating cough (feeling like smoke on airway vapor), worsening of the disease - at night, expectoration of gray and salty taste, the association between respiratory symptoms and digestive sensation of burning pain between the shoulders.
* Natrum sulfuricum: worsening crisis during the wet and the sea; signs of bronchitis is frequently associated with suffocation, especially in the second half of the night, expectoration is yellow, very viscous, difficult to break, often the patient has chest pain and localized more often in the left lung.
* Phosphate: burning chest pain, cough aggravated in contact with cold air, more evening, paradoxically, the patient has a desire to live large amount of cold liquid; sputele are often mixed with streaks of blood, the remedy is better suited to people thin, tall, blond, blue eyed, asthenia, chills.
* Silicea: muco-purulent sputum, chest feeling weak, tend to dilatii airway, the patient feels worse in the morning and during winter, also have exacerbations of the disease in women during menstruation.
* Sulfur: burning sensation in the bronchi, pain felt in the middle of the left lung, bronchitis preceded most often, rhinitis and sometimes diarrhea episodes.
Use low dilutions (CH5-CH9) in winter, when the first signs of disease, with an interval of 2-3 days, each one outlet.

Spa treatment - the treatment of chronic bronchitis

Especially benefit from treatment of adult relapsed chronic bronchitis. Resorts indicated: Govora Slanic-Moldova, Olanesti mine.

Features treatment

- Periods of acute infection (with cough, fever, purulent sputum, finding a virus in sputum, increase the number of leukocytes, the ESR's) should be treated with antibiotics.
- Increasing local resistance to infection, ease of sputum, increased respiratory capacity can be achieved through natural processes: herbs, homeopathy, spa diet, breathing exercises (these latter are of great importance).