Syrups: Recipes for herbal syrups, which are used to soothe coughs, sore throats, and other ailments, often sweetened with honey or sugar. Vinegars: Methods for making herbal vinegars, which can be used both as
It is a ubiquitous pathogen and the leading cause of viral lower respiratory tract infection in infants and children.[139] Virtually all children become infected with RSV before the age of 2 years.[140] RSV infection typically results in mild symptoms in healthy adults, but can lead to ...
Next time you are dropping your children or grandchildren off at school, see how many kids have inhalers to help them with asthma-related breathing problems. Then think back to when you attended school and the magnitude of the problem will hit you. The level of pollution has overwhelmed child...
Thyme is prescribed with other herbs for asthma, especially in children, and may also be helpful with hay fever. In Costa Rica, it is used to expel intestinal worms, to treat warts, diarrhea, toothache, whooping cough, scabies, and flatulence. It is also considered as a powerful lung stren...
It is an excellent remedy for children with the long train of symptoms resulting from irritation of the dental nerve. The indications are diarrhea, nausea, great restlessness, fullness of the circulation of the head, with heat, sleeping with half open eyes, rolling of the head, and tossing,...
Semi-solid preparations with a minimum of 15% of pressed juice. Dermal wound-healing, after vaccination, insect bites. Posology Echinacea purpureae herba Internal use: Adult daily dose: 6-9 ml of pressed juice; other equivalent preparations at comparable dosage; Children: Proportion of...
Licorice is likely the most commonly used herb in traditional Chinese medicine and it has been used for hundreds of years as an herbal remedy to treat skin disorders such as dermatitis. Licorice is believed to have excellent anti-inflammatory properties, with activity on par with that of hydrocor...
The efficacy and tolerability of a butterbur root extract (Petadolex) for the treatment of asthma was analyzed in a prospective, non-randomized, open trial. Subjects included 64 adults and 16 children/adolescents treated for two months with the extract, followed by two months during which the int...
Arsenic poisoning from anti-asthmatic herbal preparations. Med J Aust. 1975;2:424-4281186550Google Scholar 33. Canfield RL, Henderson CR, Cory-Slechta DA, Cox C, Jusko TA, Lanphear BP. Intellectual impairment in children with blood lead concentrations below 10 micrograms per deciliter. N ...
To make the taste more pleasant it can be sweetened with honey. Thyme makes for a mild and very safe natural remedy that can even be used in children. Eucalyptus(Eucalyptus globulus) Eucalyptus is a tree native to Australia, which contains a volatile oil named eucalyptol. ...