What is bronchitis? Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes that bring air to the lungs. When irritated, they swell, preventing cilia (tiny hairs) from clearing the passages. Mucus builds up, stimulating a reflex to clear them - a cough...
Acute bronchitis
If the cough produces clear mucus, it’s probably viral, so treat the source of the problem first. If the mucus is yellow or green, try:
Modern medicine's so called breakthroughs in treatment for asthma are in fact adaptations of age old know how of medical herbalists. ... ...
The rate of cancer among American children has been rising for decades according to a story in the New York Times, September 29, 1997. "Although the reasons remain unclear, many experts suspect the increase may be partly the result of growing...
Chest Pain ;Chest pain can come from a lot of things. These include:A heart attack, Lung problems like pneumonia, bronchitis, or an injury.A hiatal hernia - known in medical terms as gastroesophageal reflux, disease (GERD),
Heartburn, Shingles
Asthma is a condition in which the small bronchial airways temporarily constrict, so that it is difficult to exhale. This leads to breathlessness and wheezing. Such difficulty is caused by muscle spasm in the bronchi of the lungs. This narrows the...
Ephedra sinica
Ephedraceae
Names: Ephedra
Habitat: China
Collection: Gather the youn
Hyssopus officinalis
Labiatae
Habitat: A common garden plant.
Part Used: Dried aerial parts.
Osteopathy in Practice ;Most patients consulting osteopathic practitioners will
Herbal Therapy & the Respiratory System ;The Materia Medica abounds with remedies that are approp
