The treatment of rhinitis is initially based on the prevention of contact with the allergens and irritants that cause rhinitis. According to medical advice, ingestion of remedies should also be instituted through the use of oral or topical antihistamines, nasal decongestants, and topical corticosteroids.
Surgery is indicated only when the treatments mentioned above do not present satisfactory results and when the nasal obstruction is permanent.
Natural treatment for rhinitis
Natural treatment for rhinitis can be done through the following measures:
- When you wake up, take hot rosemary tea with eucalyptus and lemon balm, sweetened with honey from bees, containing juice of 2 lemons and 15 drops of castor oil, for 30 days in a row;
- Make inhalations with propolis spray. For adults, 1 to 2 jets are recommended in each nostril, for children, 1 jet in each nostril. In cases of children under 1 year of age, medical advice should be sought;
- Take pineapple juice with apple and honey twice a day;
- Take warm orange juice with pineapple with 30 drops of propolis;
- Steam with eucalyptus tea and salt every night before bed.
Home treatment for rhinitis
Home treatment for rhinitis can be performed in a very simple and economical way, through nasal lavage with saline solution or saline solution . The hygiene of the nostrils has the function of eliminating the allergens adhered in the nasal mucosa in the milder cases of rhinitis.
Washing can be done several times a day, and it is also essential before the application of other medicines. You can buy the saline solution in the pharmacy or prepare it at home with a cup of warm water, half a teaspoon of salt and a pinch of baking soda.