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* Honey contains a natural ingredient, which kills the influenza germs and saves the patient from flu. | * Honey contains a natural ingredient, which kills the influenza germs and saves the patient from flu. | ||
* The herb Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) has a long history of being used effectively in cases of influenza and [[fever]]. | * The herb Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) has a long history of being used effectively in cases of influenza and [[fever]]. | ||
| + | * Oils that contain anti-bacterial, anti-viral properties and treat respiratory problems include eucalyptus, ginger, cypress, lemon, cedarwood, tea tree and lavender. Place a few drops of essential oil of choice into a large bowl of boiling water, cover your head with a towel and inhale. Don't get too close as steam can burn the nasal passages. | ||
== Warnings == | == Warnings == | ||
Revision as of 12:30, 3 May 2011
Symptoms
See also : fever
Home remedies
- The Allium family of vegetables, which includes onions, garlic, leeks and scallions, are known to have beneficial effects on the cardiovascular and immune systems, as well as anti-diabetic and anti-cancer effects.
- Propolis enhances the immune system
- Honey contains a natural ingredient, which kills the influenza germs and saves the patient from flu.
- The herb Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) has a long history of being used effectively in cases of influenza and fever.
- Oils that contain anti-bacterial, anti-viral properties and treat respiratory problems include eucalyptus, ginger, cypress, lemon, cedarwood, tea tree and lavender. Place a few drops of essential oil of choice into a large bowl of boiling water, cover your head with a towel and inhale. Don't get too close as steam can burn the nasal passages.
Warnings
References
Medical Disclaimer
This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.
