| Asthma, a respiratory condition caused by the | | | | equal quantity of honey stirred in four ounces of carrot |
| narrowing of airways and inflammation in the lungs, can | | | | juice given thrice daily as a medicated tonic during the |
| be treated at home effectively by following some | | | | treatment of bronchitis and asthma has many positive |
| simple rules and using natural remedies. Home | | | | effects as it helps in reducing the swellings in the air |
| remedies are made at home and work out less | | | | passages and helps build immunity to various allergens. |
| expensive than other alternative forms of medicines. | | | | ASTHMA HOME TREATMENT |
| Generally, homemade remedies are harmless when | | | | Fresh spinach leaves prepared with two teaspoonfuls |
| compared to other forms of modern medicines and | | | | of fenugreek seeds mixed with a pinch of ammonium |
| rarely cause reactions or side effects. | | | | chloride and honey, taken thrice daily is an effective |
| Since ages, herbal remedies and home made | | | | expectorant during treatment of bronchitis, asthma and |
| medicines have been used by our ancestors to cure | | | | dry cough. It helps open up the chest and removes |
| common ailments. Honey when taken orally or by | | | | mucous that is forming in the upper chest and soothes |
| inhaling the air from a jar of honey is an effective | | | | the bronchioles, liquefies the tenacious sputum and |
| decongestant. It thins out the mucus and helps in the | | | | forms healthy tissue in lungs and membranes and |
| elimination of the same from the system. | | | | helps prevent respiratory infections. A cupful of fresh |
| A spoonful of turmeric powder in tomato juice or milk | | | | Bitter Gourd juice mixed with a table spoonful of |
| taken once daily will help in reducing tropical eosinophilia | | | | honey taken once daily for three months can cure |
| and free the pangs of breathlessness in asthmatics. A | | | | asthma and bronchitis in specific cases. This remedy is |
| teaspoon of lettuce seeds mixed with honey when | | | | effective in mild recurrent asthma. The leaves of Brinjal |
| taken twice daily on empty stomach, during the | | | | or egg plant are antispasmodic. When taken as a juice |
| treatment of asthma and bronchitis is a very useful | | | | mixed with honey, thrice daily is really effective in |
| tonic and when used regularly, will reduce dependence | | | | congestion in the lungs, bronchitis and whooping cough |
| on asthma medicines and improve the quality of life. | | | | and particularly in allergic cough and allergic bronchitis. |
| Lettuce seeds contain lignose, which is an effective | | | | However the treatment should be discontinued after 10 |
| intestinal antiseptic also. A teaspoonful of fresh mint | | | | days or if no relief is seen. |
| juice with 2 teaspoonfuls of pure malt vinegar and an | | | | |