10 home remedies for bronchitis

Symptoms: with the disease, the bronchi are contracted and filled with secretion, causing the main symptom: productive cough, with mucus, which is an attempt by the body to expel the secretion. Tiredness, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, and a low-grade fever are other signs.

Diagnosis: Clinical evaluation taking into account the patient’s symptoms and history is the main way to detect the disease, but the doctor may also order tests such as chest x-ray and lung function tests. So, check out the 10 home remedy for bronchitis .

1. Anti-Bronchitis Tea:

Ingredients:

• 1 liter of water.
• 1 tablespoon of fresh guaco leaves.
• 1 apple, chopped without seeds.

Preparation:  In a pan, put the water and bring to the fire until it starts to boil. Turn it off, add the guaco and apple, cover and let it smother for five minutes. Strain, sweeten with honey to taste and drink 1 cup (200ml) every eight hours.

2. Home Remedy Against Cough:

Ingredients:

• 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed.
• 1 teaspoon of grated fresh ginger .
• 1 cup (200ml) boiling water.
• 1 tablespoon of honey .

Preparation:  In a cup of tea, place the garlic and ginger and add the boiling water. Steep for two minutes and strain through a sieve. Sweeten with honey and drink two cups (200ml) a day.

Contraindication: It is not advisable to consume garlic during the breastfeeding period, since ginger should be avoided by those who suffer from excessive sweating.

3. Home Remedy For Congested Lungs:

Ingredients:

• 1/2 liter of water.
• 1 tablespoon of fresh eucalyptus leaves.

Preparation:  In a pan, boil the water and pour it into a glass container over the herb. Cover and let it simmer for 5 minutes. Strain, sweeten with honey and drink 250ml at a time.

4. Home Remedy To Contain Bronchitis Crisis:

Ingredients:

• 1/2 fresh guaco leaf.
• 1 cup (200ml) of water.

Preparation:  In a container, mash the guaco with the handle of a spoon. Boil water and pour it over the plant. Steep for three minutes, strain, sweeten with honey to taste and drink immediately.

Contraindication: Guaco should not be consumed by people with chronic liver diseases or bleeding problems.

5. Home Remedy to Improve Breathing:

Ingredients:

• 3 cups (200ml) of water.
• 1 cup (tea) of washed and chopped pineapple peels.
• 1 dry or fresh eucalyptus leaf.

Preparation:  Boil the water, remove from the heat and add the pineapple and eucalyptus peels. Cover and let it simmer for 10 minutes. Strain and drink one cup (200ml) every eight hours.

Contraindication: people with stomach complications (ulcers and gastritis, for example) should not use eucalyptus.

6. Asthma Tea:

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoon of linden.
• 1 tablespoon of thyme.

Preparation:  In a mug, boil the water, turn off the heat and add the herbs. Then cover the mug and keep it that way until the tea has warmed up. Strain and serve sweetened with honey.

7. Home Remedy To Eliminate Mucus:

Ingredients:

• 1 liter of water.
• 3 tablespoons of fresh mint leaves .
• 1 tablespoon of dried mallow leaves and flowers.

Preparation:  Boil water and turn off the heat. Add mint leavesand mallow. Cover and let it simmer for three minutes. Wait for it to warm up; strain and drink one cup (200ml) every eight hours, slightly warm.

8. Home Remedy To Prevent Bronchitis:

Ingredients:

• 1/2 liter of water.
• 1 tablespoon of fresh chopped eucalyptus leaves.
• 1 tablespoon of fresh guaco leaves.

Preparation:  Boil all ingredients. Allow to cool, strain and sweeten with honey to taste. Drink three cups (200ml) a day

9. Home Remedy to Relieve Lungs:

Ingredients:

• 1 liter of boiling water.
• 1 teaspoon fresh sage leaves.
• 1 tablespoon of honey .
• 1 teaspoon of grated lemon rind .
• Pure juice of a lemon .

Preparation:  Keep the water on low heat and add the other ingredients. Let it boil for 20 to 30 minutes. Then, remove from the heat and strain, serving hot or cold.

Contraindication: pregnant women, lactating women, people who use heart medication and who have dry eyes or mouth should avoid sage.

10.  Home Remedy for Bronchitis with Fennel:

Ingredients:

• 1 teaspoon (tsp) of Fennel seeds .
• 1 cup of boiling water.

Preparation:  Put the seeds in a cup of boiling water and let it rest for 10 minutes. Strain and drink warm, 3 to 4 times a day.