Asthma Home Remedies for your Asthma Cure

Asthma is a constant inflammatory ailment of thethen adding ½ cup of honey. Take daily to ensure
respiratory structure that is recognized by attacks ofthat chestiness does turn into asthma.
wheezing, restriction in the chest and smallness ofLiquorice root A strong decoction of this reasonably
breathing. Although the signs are the same but type ofpleasant-tasting root relieves chesty colds if drunk
asthma varies. Some of these are Child onset asthma,daily. It is certainly an improvement on the old-fashioned
adult onset asthma, exercise onset asthma, coughcure-all of ½ pint of tar water taken daily.
onset asthma, working asthma, nocturnal asthma.Carrots Whilst I think that a Spartan diet of plain boiled
Many of the long term remedies given for asthmacarrots for two weeks, as advocated in days paste
really act as cold preventatives and reduce catarrhalcould not be bad for your there is not doubt that a
infection, generally improving the mind and body rathersmall glass of carrot juice taken daily reduces the risk
than actually curing the problem.of an asthma attack.
Diet Improve the diet and avoid those things whichCastor oil cure Whip 25 g (1oz) of castor oil with 50g
may be harmful. Chocolate, cheese, tea, coffee and(20oz) of clear honey of mix 1 tablespoon of castor oil
cow's milk products are though to be detrimentalwith 1 tablespoon of cider vinegar. Taken daily either
although goat's milk, and yoghurt and cheese maderemedy alleviates not only asthma symptoms but also
from it, had long been considered to be of benefit tothose of catarrh and arthritis.
anyone suffering form chest ailments. Paradoxically,Vervain This is the sacred flower of the Druids which
lemons are of great benefit whilst other citrus fruitsmagicians wear. It is believed to be able to relieve any
may cause problems. Take additional vitamins A, Enervous disorders, so drink a glass of vervain
and B6. Keep your weight down but do not diettea-flowers, leaf and stalk-immediately upon rising each
seriously enough to create problems of anxiety ormorning.
unhappiness. If there is real difficulty in preventingFor Immediate Relief
overweight take professional advice when will put youMassage With your patient sitting back to front on the
on the right path without causing stress.chair, as suggested earlier (page 75), massage the
Home Remedies for Asthmaspine with both hands working from the bottom
Cabbages, nettles and onions All are of benefit to theupwards. The relieves stress and the uncomfortable
body in many ways. A good method of expressingache in back and shoulders caused by fighting for
the fresh juice from cabbage is to soak the freshbreath. Also there is a small area in the hollow of the
green leaf in water until well saturated then wring outthroat which, if massaged with the little finger, in a
the liquid and drink it daily.gentle circular movement without pressure, can bring
Garlic Chew 2 garlic cloves daily though this is of lessalmost magical relief.
value than the following recipe.Inhalnts The best inhalant that I know of is Friar's
Garlic Cure for Asthmabalsam is boiling water. Another very mild one is the
3 heads garlicleaves of mullein (verbascum thapsus).
600 ml (1 mint) waterTeas Thyme, marjoram, lavender, hyssop, eucalyptus,
300 ml (1/2 pint) cider vinegarcoltsfoot and lungwort are all antiseptic and break
50g (20z) honey or sugardown mucus.
Peel the garlic cloves and simmer them gently in theA special Tea for Asthma
water for 20 minutes. Remove, drain and place in a jar.1 part each cayenne, Iceland moss
Add the vinegar and honey or sugar to the garlickyThyme, red clover, liquorice and horehound
water and boil until syrupy. Discharge over the garlic in4 parts Irish moss
the jar and leave to cool before closing. Take oneMix together and make a tea using 1 teaspoon of the
clove with the syrup every day. This remedy is alsomixture to 1 cup of boiling water. Take 1 tablespoon
said to get better the memory.four periods every day.
Irish moss Used in the next recipe this is anHeart's ease, honeysuckle or lobelia These are all
expectorant and helps you breathe more easily.old-fashioned medicines for asthma. Tinctures, teas
A Honey for Breathlessnessand tablets can be brought from herbalists.
½ onionsLemon juice Take 1 tablespoon of hot lemon juice, with
2 cloves garlicor without honey, every 15 minutes.
600 ml (1pint) Irish moss jellyEssential oils of eucalyptus, pine, rosemary and
½ cup clear honeymarjoram Blend 2 drops of each into 2 tablespoons of
Peel and chop the onion and garlic then simmer gentlyoil and rubs into the chest.
with the Irish moss until soft. Strain and allow cooling