Colds and Flu: Using Essential oils and Herbs

Natural Colds and Flu Treatment Articles

Cold Tea Remedies

• Bronchitis natural treatment with herbs
• Common colds prevention and herbal cures
• Chest congestion Home Herbal remedies
• Coughs herbal remedies expectorant herbs
• Sore Throat Laryngitis home remedies
• Sinus infections herbal remedies for sinusitis
• Natural Flu Herbs for Swine Flu Treatment prevention
• Home Herbal remedies

The search for the cure for the common cold still eludes us. It is a constant battle between the virus and us, one that we seem to be losing due to the ever increasing immunity of viruses to modern drugs. Mother Nature has provided us with a powerful antibiotics in herbs and essential oils. Unlike synthetic antibiotics that are powerless against viruses and funguses, essential oils such as oregano, tea tree and thyme are effective against these pathogens too. Be preprepared for the cold and flu season, including swine flu, by stocking your herbal medicine chest with a ready supply of herbs that are antiseptic, as well as those that help reduce fevers, ease breathing and break up congestion, quiet coughs, and soothe aches and pains.

According to studies, extracts of St. John's wort can inhibit influenza A viruses and parinfluenza virus, which produces flu-like symptoms, but not cold viruses

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Herbs for cColds and Flu Andrographis * Angelica * Anise * Astragalus * Bay Rum * Black Pepper * Boneset * Borage * Butterbur * Camphor * Catnip * Cinnamon * Colt's Foot * Dandelion * Echinacea * Elder * Eucalyptus * Garlic * Ginger * Goldenseal * Horehound * Juniper * Lavender * Lemon Balm * Licorice * Linden * Marjoram,Sweet * Meadowsweet * Niaouli * Peppermint * Rosemary * Soapwort * Vervain * White Willow * Wild Cherry * Yarrow * Andrographis * Bay Rum * Black Pepper * Boneset * Cinnamon * Cypress * Elder * Eucalyptus * Garlic * Hyssop * Meadowsweet * Peppermint * St. John's Wort *