Sinusitis

Mucus Congestion 

Sinusitis is one of the most common chronic disorders in the U.S. The hollow sinus cavities can become inflamed or infected from a variety of sources, the most common culprits are respiratory and food allergies along with viruses and bacteria.  Irrigate the sinus cavities by using a Neti-Pot, add one or two of the essential oils listed below to a diffuser or humidifier.

 

USEFUL HERBS:

* Herbal Anti-biotic 

* Cayenne Pepper

* Golden Seal

* Elder

* Eucalyptus - put oil in bath water or rub on bottoms of the feet.

* Eyebright - powerful astringent for drying up mucus secretions of the nose, sinus. Anti-inflammatory, for mucus congestion.

* Garlic 

* Fenugreek 

* Horseradish 

 

USEFUL OILS:

* PEPPERMINT OIL

* THYME OIL

* TEA TREE OIL

* LAVENDER


SUGGESTED SUPPLEMENTS: (consult your practitioner)


STANDARDPROCESS PRODUCTS:


* FEN-GRE - used to support healthy levels of mucus and phlegm


* CONGAPLEX - excellent source of vitamin A, supports immune system


* MULTIZYME - supports the digestive environment of the GI tract.

 

XYMOGEN PRODUCTS:


* NAC - helps thin mucus and support lung tissue.


* VIRAGRAPHIS - excellent herbs to support the immune system and help with respiratory function.