Showing posts with label sore throat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sore throat. Show all posts

Sunday, April 6, 2014

SORE THROAT

 A sore throat is a congestion or inflammation in the throat due to
tonsillitis, phraryngitis or laryngitis.

WATER TREATMENT:
     1. Hot salt gargle, 3 times a day. Before breakfast, before lunch. and
        at bedtime.
     2. Heating throat compress at the bedtime. Leave it on until morning.
        Repeat procedure if the patient stays home in the morning.
     3. Steam inhalation, 2 times a day. In the morning before breakfast,
        and before bedtime after the hot salt gargle.
     4. If possible, rest the voice until the swelling or inflammation
        subside.
HERBAL MEDICATION:
   


1. Luya or ginger lozenges
         . Wash and peel a small piece of ginger.
         = Chew slowly for a few minutes. Swallow the juice. Or, keep a small
           piece in the mouth, chewing it little by little.
   



2. Sabilla leaves
         . Wash the leaf and cut in 1/2 inch sizes.
         = Keep in the mouth all day, swallowing the jiuce. Take another piece
           when here is no more juice.
   


3. Bawang lozenges
         . Wash one piece and peel.
         = Keep in the mouth for some time, chewing it slow. Swallow juice.