Home Remedies For Pneumonia



Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs.  A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia.You may experience symptoms like cough, fatigue, chest pain, loss of appetite, headache, fever, and inflammation in the lungs, etc. But with proper medical treatment, the disease is curable. However, some home remedies to get rid of pneumonia are also available. It takes 2-3 weeks to cure pneumonia at home.

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HOME REMEDIES FOR PNEUMONIA

 

1. Vegetable Juice

 

Drink homemade vegetable juice; this is considered one of the best pneumonia home remedies. Carrot juice, beet juice, spinach juice and other vegetable juices (especially those which are rich in vitamin C) are great in boosting the immunity and building the strength. They aid in detoxification and are great for your lungs.

 

2. Steam Treatment 

Steam inhalation is another one of the excellent remedies for pneumonia that one can try. Just boil water in a pot and add any essential oil like tea tree or eucalyptus oil into it. Inhale the steam and cover your head so that the steam stays trapped and does not escape. Taking a steam bath is also beneficial to deal with the tremors and fatigue that you feel.


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3. Sesame Seeds 

One of the natural remedies that pneumonia patients can try is sesame seed concoction. Boil about a tablespoon each of sesame seeds and flaxseeds in a cup of water. Once it is boiled, strain the mixture and add a teaspoon of honey and a pinch of salt to it. Take this mixture on a daily basis.

4. Garlic

Garlic is a natural remedy for pneumonia in adults since it has anti-bacteria and antiviral properties. It helps bring down the body temperature as well as clears the phlegm from the chest and lungs.

 

5. Cayenne Pepper 

Cayenne pepper is a superb treatment for pneumonia. It helps clear the mucus from the respiratory system. Mix cayenne pepper and lemon in water and drink on a regular basis.


6. Black Pepper

 Black pepper is good for cold and cough, and it has the power to clear heavy mucus. Add it to the herbal concoctions or sprinkle its powder in your food, based on your taste preference. This is one of the best home remedies for pneumonia cough.

 

Note – Do not take too much of black pepper.


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7. Salt Water

Gargling with salt water at least twice a day will expel the cough and unclog the respiratory tract. Salt water instantly soothes the irritated throat.

 

8. Potassium Broth

Potassium is beneficial for people suffering from pneumonia. It repairs the lung tissues. Just make a healthy broth my mixing and boiling garlic, radish, carrots, celery, parsley, and water. Strain it. Take this mixture on a daily basis.

 

Note – People who suffer from heart ailments should avoid this remedy since too much potassium can be harmful to their health.

 

9. Apple Cider Vinegar

The healing properties of ACV make it a good remedy for pneumonia. Mix 1 teaspoon of honey and 2 tablespoons of ACV in ½ glass of warm water. Drink it throughout the day.

 

10. Lemon

 

Lemon has anti-bacterial properties and is an excellent natural home remedy for pneumonia. Being rich in vitamin C, it reduces the body’s temperature and boosts the immunity. Either add lemon zest to your meal or just sprinkle some lemon juice on your salad.

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11. Turmeric

 

The antiseptic and antifungal properties of turmeric help fight bacteria and germs. Just take turmeric with milk or water. You can also take it with a little bit of honey. Have it at least once in a day.

 

12. Oregano Oil

 

The vapors of oregano oil relieve the patients from congestion and cough. You can also mix it with water or add it to your daily juice to fight germs. Using this oil in your cooking is also advisable.

 

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13. Mustard

 

Crush some mustard seeds. Mix the powder with a little flour, water, and egg. Apply it to your chest to relieve the heaviness and blockage.

 

14. Honey

 

Honey has antiseptic properties and is quite effective in alleviating the discomfort caused by pneumonia. Take honey every day with lukewarm water to get rid of the symptoms.


SOURCE: EBOX.MU


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