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There are two small glands situated on each side of the throat. Sometimes one or at times both of them get swollen which makes eating and drinking difficult. Swallowing becomes very painful, one also gets fever. The Hindi word for Tonsillitis is Tundika-shoth. The patient suffering from Tonsillitis should not be given chilled or cold things to eat or drink.
Tonsils are a vital part of the body. As far as possible avoid surgical operation. They can be cured by taking homeopathic treatment or through Food Therapy. Baryta Carb is the best medicine in homeopathy for the treatment of tonsillitis. Its potency can be from 30 to lakh.
Natural Home remedies for the treatment of tonsillitis (Tonsils)
Simple home remedy for tonsillitis - A gargle made from fenugreek seeds is very effective in severe cases of tonsillitis. To make such a gargle, two tablespoons of fenugreek seeds should be allowed to simmer for half an hour in a litre of water and then set aside to cool. The entire quantity should be used the same day as a soothing gargle. It will have beneficial results for tonsillitis.
Good home remedy for tonsillitis - Take one fruit of the bitter tumbi (long gourd) and cut it open in two halves. Then scoop out its inner pulp. Then fill water in the kernel of the fruit from which the pulp has been removed. Let the water remain in this way for about seven days. Drink this water once a day. This helps to get a treatment of the swelling of the tonsils.
How to get rid of tonsillitis - Getting rid of tonsillitis
Effective home remedy for tonsillitis - Turmeric is an antibiotic which plays an important part in treating tonsillitis. One teaspoon turmeric powder mixed in one cup of lukewarm cow's milk helps to alleviate the tonsillitis problem. It will show great results, if had every night.
Natural home remedy for tonsillitis - Banafsha flowers (sweet violet), botanically known as Viola odorata, are very beneficial in the treatment of tonsillitis. Take about 12 gm of these flowers and boil them in 50 ml of milk. This milk should be drinked hot after being filtered. The filtered banafsha can also be lightly fried in ghee and worn round the throat as a poultice at night.
Homemade recipes for tonsillitis
Herbal home remedy for tonsillitis - Mustard should be powdered well and one pinch of this powder should be mixed with hot water. Gargle frequently with this solution for relief.
Gargling with mint mouthwash every 2-3 hours provides relief in tonsillitis
Take a fresh lemon and squeeze it in a glass of water. Add 4 tsp of honey and ¼ tsp of common salt in it. Drink it slowly sip by sip.
Traditional natural home remedy for tonsillitis using salt : Gargling with hot saline water cures tonsilliris, swelling and pain in the throat. Gargle regularly till you get relief from pain.
Alum salt : Gargle with saline water with a little alum salt added to it. It cures tonsillitis.
Simple home remedy for tonsillitis - Mix one spoonful each of turmeric powder and sugar and gulp it. After that, drink hot milk very slowly sip by sip. This reduces the tonsils.
Diet tips for tonsillitis
The food items mentioned below are helpful in treating this disease. Whichever treatment you may take, taking the food items recommended for patients of tonsillitis will be beneficial in providing relief from the problem.
Pineapple : Pine Apple is beneficial in tonsillitis.
Carrots : Carrot juice cures tonsillitis, pain in the throat and strengthens the teeth.
Basil : Wearing a neck band made of basil beads prevents tonsillitis and other throat problems.
Glycerine : Gargling with hot water mixed with the glycerine is beneficial in tonsillitis.
Water chestnut : It contains plenty of iodine. 'Patients suffering from throat problems and tonsillitis should specially eat them.
Tea : Boil tea leaves in water, strain and gargle. It will be beneficial.
HERBAL REMEDIES and ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
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