Guaco tea is an excellent home remedy for bronchitis. Guaco, scientifically named Mikania glomerata Spreng is a medicinal plant that besides possessing bronchodilator substances effective in the treatment of bronchitis, also has expectorant and anti-inflammatory properties that are effective in the treatment of asthma and cough.
However, this tea does not replace the remedies indicated by the pulmonologist, being only a natural alternative to complement the clinical treatment. Learn more about this treatment.
Ingredients
- 4 to 6 leaves of guaco
- 1 cup boiling water
Method of preparation
Boil the water and then add the guaco leaves. Cover the pan and let it blend, strain and drink the next.
Despite its benefits guaco tea can not be used by all, being contraindicated for pregnant women, individuals who take anti-coagulant drugs, suffer from high blood pressure or chronic liver diseases.
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