Throat treatment with folk remedies

Sore throat - it is with this symptom that most seasonal and colds begin. In addition, that sore throat causes very unpleasant sensations, it can also cause the development of diseases and complications. Therefore, it is important to begin treatment immediately.

Throat rinses

The most common procedure for treating throat folk remedies is rinsing. Their preparation is not difficult, but the effect is significant:

1. The most simple solution for rinsing. In a glass of warm water, stir 10 grams of salt, four to five grams of soda and a few drops of iodine.
2. In a hundred milliliters of warm water dilute 10-12 ml of alcohol tincture of propolis.
3. Infusion of chamomile or calendula. For him, two tablespoons of dry herbs are poured into a glass of boiling water and insisted for 30-40 minutes. After this infusion, strain.
4. In half a teaspoon of salt, drip 4-5 drops of tea tree and dissolve in 1/2 cup of warm water.

When rinsing your throat, you should follow simple rules:

1. Rinse should be after eating and between meals.
2. After the procedure, do not eat or drink for 30-60 minutes.
3. It is recommended to rinse every 3-4 hours, at least four times a day.

Compresses and mixtures

To treat the inflammation of the throat folk remedies can use gum resin pine. The bactericidal properties of this plant are known to everyone. To relieve the inflammation in the throat, it is enough to dissolve the resin pea twice a day. And to treat a sore throat with angina, you can use such a folk remedy:

1. Mix glycerin and propolis extract (10%) in a 2: 1 ratio.
2. Lubricate the walls of the throat two or three times a day.

A mixture of ginger lemon and honey will not only have an antibacterial effect on the sore throat, but also help to strengthen the immune system . For its preparation, all the ingredients are mixed in equal proportions, and you can take the mixture as an independent means (dissolving in the mouth), and with tea.

Compresses are another folk throat remedy. They are made of vodka or diluted alcohol:

1. A cut of gauze, folded four times wet with warm vodka and put on the neck.
2. Top with parchment or polyethylene, warmed with cotton and wrapped with a handkerchief or scarf.

This compress is often done at night.

For those who have a stove or a fireplace with wood heating, you can recommend one more ancient folk remedy for treatment:

1. When the throat hurts, it is necessary to fill the cotton or linen bag with ashes.
2. Secure the throat with a handkerchief for the whole night.