Laryngitis:
• Laryngitis refers to the inflammation of the voice box or the larynx
Symptoms to look for:
• Loss of voice • Hoarse voice • Irritation in the throat • Fever • Chest congestion • Cough
Causes:
• Bacterial, viral or fungal infection • Prolonged cough • Tuberculosis • Syphilis • Allergies • Bronchitis • Sinusitis • Yelling, talking or singing for a long period • Smoking • Alcohol
Natural home remedy using salt:
1. Take 1 cup warm water 2. Add ½ tsp salt 3. Mix well 4. Gargle with this solution 3 times a day 5. Soothes the throat and kills the germs
Natural home remedy using onions, lemon juice and honey:
1. Take 1 bowl of crushed onions 2. Add to a bowl of boiling water 3. Heat for 15 min 4. Strain the liquid 5. Take 6 tsp of this onion syrup 6. Add 4 tsp lemon juice to it 7. Add 2 tsp honey 8. Mix well 9. Sip this drink slowly
Natural home remedy using basil leaves and honey:
1. Crush 10 basil leaves 2. Press on a sieve and extract their juice 3. Add 1 tsp honey 4. Mix well 5. Drink 2 times a day
Tips:
• Make garlic and ginger a part of diet. They have strong anti-microbial properties and help to boost the immune system
These remedies are based on the principles of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of healing, and are completely natural, non-invasive, and can be prepared at home. Consult your doctor if the symptoms persist. Refer to the terms of use. |
