How to treat bronchitis

Posted by sanjay on Saturday 04 Apr 2009

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These days because of the increasing pollution and changing lifestyle more and more people are becoming the victims of Bronchitis. It is very important that this problem should be treated promptly for the normal functioning of the body. Before treating the bronchial problems the first thing to be done is to know the exact cause of the problem.

Some known causes of bronchitis are the change of season, intake of antibiotics, several drugs, continuous smoking, humid environment and so many. Severe smoking can reduce the immunity levels by effecting bronchitis nerves and tubes which leads to bacteria and impurities from the environment attack directly in the body. Heredity is also a very important cause behind this chronic disease.

People tend to have mild and persistent fever, irritation in bronchi, cough, congestion and stiffness and loss of appetite. The treatment of the problem is done according to the nature of cause. Don’t take this problem lightly as negligence on your part can lead to more serious problems.

You can keep in mind some of the home remedies to cure bronchitis. Almonds can act as herbal supplement. You can grate the almonds from all the parts and mix it in lime juice or orange juice. This mixture can be taken daily at night before going to sleep. This is a very good treatment and shows good result. You can benefit yourself from this easy and curable home remedy.

Another method of curing bronchitis at home is when the ginger is taken with cloves and pepper. All these three things are grounded and a paste is made by mixing the grounded material with honey. This paste can be had with tea or milk.

By adopting this remedy you can directly have relief from fever which is very common in persons suffering from bronchitis. This paste of ginger, pepper, cloves and honey contributes in increasing energy levels lost due to bronchitis. It really helps in rejuvenating the energy.

In order to cure this chronic disease you should also take some measures in your diet. You should stick to nutrition rich diet rather than having junk food.