Some great home remedies for tonsillitis are the gargle of honey tea with lemon, as well as blackberry juice, basil tea and herbal syrup.
Tonsillitis is an inflammation of the tonsils and its main symptoms are difficulty swallowing, sore throat, headache, lack of appetite, fever, bad breath and hoarseness. The diagnosis is made by the doctor who can indicate the taking of medicines, but these home remedies help in the quicker recovery, complementing the clinical treatment. Here's how to prepare each recipe.
1. Gargling with honey with lemon
A good home remedy for tonsillitis is to gargle with lemon tea with honey because lemon has anti-inflammatory properties and honey is antiseptic and soothes the throat.
Ingredients
- 1 lemon
- 1 clove
- 1 glass of boiling water
- 1 tablespoon honey
Method of preparation
Add the finely chopped lemon (peeled) and the clove to the boiling water and cover. Let it stand for a few minutes, until it coarsen, and then add the honey. Stir very well and gargle with this tea while it is lukewarm. Gargle 3 times a day.
2. Blackberry juice
Another great home recipe for amidalite is to take blackberry juice because blackberry contains anti-inflammatory properties and does not contain contraindications, and can be consumed by everyone, including children.
Ingredients
- 1 glass of blackberries
- 1 glass of water
- 1 tablespoon honey
Method of preparation
Beat the ingredients in the blender and drink the following.
3. Basil tea
Basil tea is also a great natural solution to combat tonsillitis naturally.
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons basil
- 1 cup boiling water
Method of preparation
Add the basil leaves to the boiling water, cover and let stand for a few minutes. Then strain and drink 2 times a day and gargle with the same tea, also 2 times a day.
4. Gargle with chamomile and sage
Another good natural remedy for tonsillitis is to gargle with chamomile tea and sage flowers because these medicinal plants have soothing and purifying properties that aid recovery.
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon of chamomile flowers
- 1 teaspoon of sage flowers
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon honey
Method of preparation
Place the chamomile and sage flowers together with the water and boil for about 15 minutes. Expect to sweeten, coe and add honey. Then gargle with this tea 2 times a day.
5. Tonsillitis syrup
A great home remedy for tonsillitis is herbal syrup prepared with white roses and basil.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon fresh basil leaves
- 1 tablespoon of sage
- 1 tablespoon white rose petals
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1/2 cup honey
Method of preparation
Place the alfavaca, sage, and rose petals in a glass and knead with the handle of a wooden spoon. Wish the honey, mix well, cover and let rest for 10 hours in an airy place.Coe, squeezing well and take a spoon 3 times a day.
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