How to quickly cure your throat at home

You can catch a sore throat not only in winter or rainy autumn, but also in summer. It is enough to sit in a draft or drink cold water so that a sore throat appears in the throat, and the mucous is reddened and slightly swollen. Infection and microbes rapidly multiply in the nasopharynx, worsening the patient's health and spreading to the nearest organs. To run a sore throat can not be that there are no complications. Treat the onset of the first symptoms using an integrated approach.

Wool socks and mustard

Start the fight with angina with measuring body temperature. If the thermometer shows no more than 37, it is allowed to warm up the throat and soar legs. Heat accelerates blood circulation throughout the body, helping the immune system fight inflammation.

What is the sequence of the procedure?

• Basin half or third to fill with warm water.
• Dissolve in it some spoons of sea or table salt.
• You can add 3-4 drops of eucalyptus essential oil or orange oil.
• Put a teapot or saucepan with hot water next to the bowl.
• Gradually raise the temperature, adding boiling water to the basin.

Soar feet from 10 to 30 minutes. Monitor wellbeing: if the pulse becomes too frequent or dizzy, finish the procedure. Feet wipe thoroughly, wear wool or terry socks. It is advisable to soar the feet before bedtime, but it is possible during the day, but then you need to lie down for 1-2 hours under a warm blanket.

If a sore throat progresses, it is recommended to put some mustard powder in your socks. The main thing is not to overdo it with the ingredient, because you can earn a burn. In the heat should be not only feet, but also a sore throat, which is wrapped with a scarf or shawl.

Drinking mode

The body spends a lot of energy in the fight against viruses and inflammation, therefore, for angina, rest is recommended. It is necessary to postpone the trip to the gym and general cleaning until recovery, it is better to lie on the couch, covered with a blanket, and take a nap.

With angina, as with a cold, you should drink a lot of tea or herbal decoctions.The drink must be warm to warm the throat from the inside. Prepare a delicious medicine from:

• raspberry leaves or twigs;
• chamomile flowers;
• dried rosehips or hawthorn berries;
• grated ginger root;
• lemon or orange peels;
• peppermint or lemon balm;
• calendula or sage flowers;
• eucalyptus leaves;
• oak bark or oregano.

Herbs are combined or brewed separately. You can put in a thermos tea leaves of green or black tea, add a sprig of mint and 50-60 g of wild rose, season with grated ginger and pour all the ingredients with boiling water. Wait until the broth becomes warm, strain and divide into several stages. Before drinking, add a few teaspoons of honey and 30–40 ml of lemon juice.

Together with herbal decoctions, it is recommended to drink fruit or berry fruit drinks, in which there is a lot of ascorbic acid. Vitamin C is exactly what your body needs for quick recovery. Morsy are boiled from cranberries, red or black currants, as well as lingonberries. Consume in the form of heat 250-500 ml per day.

Half an hour before bedtime, you need to drink chamomile broth or a glass of milk, which is necessarily heated to 40-45 degrees.Put a pinch of soda in the drink, 20–50 g of linden honey and a little natural butter, which will soften irritated mucous membranes.

Special recipes
If a sore throat is a precursor of a cold, you need to strengthen the immunity of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Dissolve a tablespoon of citrus ingredient in a glass of warm water and add as much honey. Thoroughly chop and drink immediately.

Important: This treatment option is contraindicated for people with high acidity, and in pregnant women, the combination of lemon juice with honey can cause an allergic reaction.

Is the sore throat the result of hypothermia or a walk in the pouring rain? Emergency change clothes, wrap yourself in a blanket and get a bottle of red wine, hidden for a rainy day. Uncork and reheat 150–200 ml of alcohol in a water bath. In a hot wine put a pinch of black or red pepper, and when the drink has cooled slightly, add a spoon or two honey.

Pour into a cup, first breathe over the fumes, and then drink the medicine in small sips. It remains to hover legs and go to bed.

Opponents of alcohol recommended another recipe:

• Chop a medium or small onion to a mushy state.
• Pour into a jar.
• Pour 250–300 ml of boiling water.
• Split, wait for the onion to precipitate.
• Drink all strained remedy in several sips.

The bulb can be replaced by several heads of garlic, which, as in the first ingredient, contains volatile production and antimicrobial agents.

Rinse solutions

If the tickling has turned into a full-fledged sore throat with a sore throat and secretions, drinking plenty of water and wool socks is not enough. Inflamed nasopharyngeal mucosa should be regularly cleaned of mucus and bacteria using herbal decoctions or special solutions. Gargle 4 to 8 times a day, because during the procedure, pus is washed out and the number of bacteria decreases. Most herbal decoctions have not only cleansing, but also antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.

There are a few basic rules for gargling:

1. Use only warm solution. Cold decoction leads to a spasm of blood vessels and exacerbation of angina, and hot burns and injures the mucous membrane, slowing its recovery.
2. 150-200 ml of solution should be consumed at a time.
3. To clean the mucous for an hour before meals or 30 minutes after a meal.
4. Gargle 4 to 8 times per day. The more often, the sooner the pain and tickling will pass.

It is recommended to add iodine, citric acid or soda to solutions and decoctions in order to enhance the effect of homeopathic remedies.

Pharmacy drugs
Buy Chlorofillipta solution and Furacilin plate. In one glass, pour two tablespoons of the first ingredient, in the second pour 4 crushed tablets. Dilute both components with warm water, stir to dissolve the preparations.

Alternate the first and second solution. If it is impossible to keep the liquid in the throat due to the gag reflex, you need to collect the tool in a clean syringe and rinse the tonsils out of it, leaning over the sink.

Replace "Chlorophyllipt" can be "Chlorhexidine" or 3% peroxide. Helps with angina weak solution of boric acid, potassium permanganate or rivanol (0.1%).

Beetroot recipes
Dilute 10 ml of vinegar in a glass of fresh beet juice. The resulting mixture washes the throat 5-6 times a day. It is advisable not to swallow, so as not to burn the stomach.

For the second recipe, you will need large beets:

• Wash the root, cut the tail, and leave the peel.
• Cook in plenty of water over medium heat.
• When the vegetable is soft, remove it from the pan, and cool the liquid to room temperature and gargle with it.

Treatment with soda and lemon
The procedure consists of two stages, which can not be skipped. If you follow all instructions, angina passes after 12 hours or a day.

1. Pour boiling water a tablespoon of soda.
2. Cool to room temperature and rinse the mucous membrane with tonsils.
3. Finish the procedure with a thin slice of lemon to dissolve for 10–15 minutes.

Repeat 5–9 times. If the symptoms disappear, the throat must be rinsed the next day to consolidate the effect of the treatment.

Ginger tea and propolis
Remove tickle and pain will help decoction of the flowers of potatoes. Pinch dried raw materials in 250 ml boiling water and cool to room temperature. If after rinsing begins to pinch in the throat or mouth, it is recommended to slowly dissolve a piece of butter.

Ginger root can treat a sore throat that is caused by a virus or infection. Suitable and dry, and fresh, but always rubbed or cut into small pieces.Mix a pinch of flavored ingredient with a glass of boiling water, leave for 2-3 hours, add a spoonful of lemon juice and honey.

No less effective and propolis. Some recommend hard lozenges that need to be absorbed, but a safer option is tincture. 50 drops per 100 ml of water, gargle twice a day. The solution helps even with tonsillitis and laryngitis.

You can gargle:

• apple cider vinegar: 15 ml of product per 250 ml of water;
• blueberry broth: half a cup of berries on a half-liter jar of liquid;
• water extract of cloves: 1-2 stars in a glass of water;
• one percent kefir, heated to 38 degrees.

Even strong green tea is useful, or ordinary warm water, which can clear the tonsils, if there wasn’t even salt to prepare the solution.

Inhalations and compresses from angina

It is not possible to treat the throat in this way if the lymph nodes are inflamed. Active heating leads to their increase and the development of lymphadenitis. Allowed only to wrap a neck with a scarf and drink warm tea.

Salt and cabbage
Compresses are forbidden for cancer and heart problems, tuberculosis and allergies. Contraindication is high temperature.Keep a compress for no longer than 3 hours, and people with sensitive skin are advised to reduce it to 50–60 minutes.

The old version of a sore throat is made from white cabbage: the vegetable is finely chopped and wrapped in a gauze bag. You need to gently press on the compress to stand out juice, and then attach to the upper part of the neck, cover with plastic wrap and wrap something warm.

Cabbage is used differently:

• Tear off a large juicy leaf
• Steam it with boiling water
• Lightly beat off with a wooden hammer
• Smear one side with honey
• Attach to the neck with a sweet side and leave for 3 hours.

If there is no cabbage for honey allergy or on hand, it is recommended to try the recipe with sea or table salt. From this ingredient it is necessary to prepare a ten percent solution. In salt water, soak the bandage, folded in 6 or 7 layers, slightly squeeze and wrap the sore throat. Cover with a dry cloth on top, you can leave overnight.

Alcohol and Mustard Tortilla
Combine vodka and water in equal proportions. Dip a towel into the mixture, unscrew and wrap the neck. It is advisable to apply the compress in the morning, because you need to keep it for 7 hours.But if there were uncomfortable sensations, remove earlier.

Instead of a compress made of cloth, they also apply a heating cake, which is made from flour, honey and mustard. To take components in equal proportions, to knead dough and to roll. Put the cake on the throat, cover with a plastic bag and a woolen scarf.

As a "filling" for a compress, you can use crushed potatoes and warm cottage cheese. It is useful to breathe over broths and prepare solutions for inhalation from boiling water and essential oil. Recommend eucalyptus, orange or mint.

You can quickly get rid of angina with pharmacy drugs and traditional methods. The main thing is not to delay and start treatment promptly after the first symptoms appear, so that the inflammation does not spread to the nasal sinuses and ears, and the complication does not begin.

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