Inflammation of the mucosa of the paranasal sinuses is diagnosed as sinusitis. This ailment has various forms and is caused by various causes. Knowing in time to recognize the symptoms of sinusitis, treatment of the disease even at home can be performed effectively.
How to identify sinusitis in the home?
There are several forms of the disease (and in particular, acute and chronic stages). For each of them, a certain group of characteristics is characteristic.
Acute is considered to be a disease that has a viral or bacterial etiology. Its duration is 1-3 weeks. It usually flows during the cold season. This illness is accompanied by such symptoms:
- an unpleasant pressing feeling arising in the region of the eyelids;
- a slight increase in the degree of body temperature;
- blunt pain in the frontal region;
- difficulty breathing;
- puffiness, etc.
With an incomplete acute form of the disease, it develops into a chronic stage. In this case, bacteria are considered pathogens. It lasts for up to 3 months. You can identify it by the following symptoms:
- significant reduction in smell ;
- copious discharge from the nasal cavity;
- weakness and others.
If you detect such symptoms in time, you can quickly defeat the disease.
Treatment of sinusitis in the home without puncture
In the fight against this creature, various manipulations can be used. Most often, these are warming up and washing the nose, all kinds of inhalation, and also taking antibacterial drugs. In addition, antihistamine and vasoconstrictive therapy are performed.
When detecting symptoms of sinusitis at home, antibiotic treatment should proceed solely under the supervision of a treating otolaryngologist. Usually, in the treatment of an illness, such antibacterial drugs are prescribed:
- Zitrolide;
- Ofloxacin;
- Sumamed ;
- Amoxin and others.
Often at home, after revealing the symptoms of sickness, treat maxillary sinusitis by heating with the egg. However, it is important to remember that the thermal effect on the inflammation focus provokes vasodilation and increased blood supply. This manipulation is effective only at a fading stage of the disease. But to cure acute genyantritis at home in this way is unlikely to work. After such procedure the inflammation will be aggravated.
Good and inhalation in the fight against sinusitis at home. But before carrying out such procedures, you should carefully clean the nose of the discharge. You can breathe, for example, over chamomile broth, in which to drip a couple drops of eucalyptus or fir aromatic oil. In order not to get burned during the inhalation of hot vapors, you should wait a little until the broth almost cools. Inhalation is recommended to be done 7-10 minutes.
How at home to cure the genyantritis forever with propolis and bay leaves?
Based on bee glue make alcohol 20% tincture or buy a ready-made drug. This elixir is mixed with vegetable oil in equal parts. The resulting remedy is buried twice or thrice a day.
An excellent helper from this sickness will be the decoction of the bay leaf.
The recipe for laurel decoction from genyantritis
Ingredients:
- bay leaves - 3 pcs;
- water - 50-60 ml.
Preparation and use
Sheets of laurels are chosen larger. Fill them with water and place the container on the stove. As soon as the liquid boils, remove the container from the plate and insist the broth is about a quarter of an hour. Then they put a clean cotton napkin into the broth, impregnate it with a drug and apply it to the bridge of the nose. Over such a compress, it is recommended to cover your face with a woolen scarf or handkerchief. As soon as the compress condenses, the napkin is again moistened in a broth and applied to the area of ​​inflammation. At least three such procedures should be performed at once. The same health course lasts a week.