Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)

Introduction:

Inflammation of a sinus or sinus's. The cause can be bacterial, viral or allergens. Mucus can collect in the nasal passages around the eyes and nose and this often put pressure on the face which can be extremely painful and lead to chronic inflammation. Other causes can be poor drainage from the area and enlarged or deviated nasal structures.

Nutritional Advice:

Adopt a mucus-free diet especially avoiding all dairy and wheat. This will remove the breeding ground for micro-organisms.

Investigate any other and individual food allergies you may have and avoid these as well.

Herbs:

Our herbal formulae are strong flavoured and effective. Our herbs enjoy a long history of use.

A large proportion of our herbs are grown in English soils, harvested using bio-chemistry analysis and many but not always, processed fresh, which heightens their remedial properties. The majority are grown organically and or sustainably wild-crafted. All manufacturing is carried out using licensed good manufacturing practice.

Please consider our A-Z of herbal products or ring our product advice line on 0845 345 3727 for support and help with your questions.

Natural Healing:

Take steam inhalations of two drops of lavender and eucalyptus each, afterwards take a cold shower and eat twelve raw black peppercorns; you will feel cleansed and soothed.

Avoid decongestants.

Ear drops may be necessary, it may be worth using these even if you do not have earache to see if they additionally help.