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November 1st, 2010 | 
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The winter season is coming in leaps and bounds in the northern hemisphere. Therefore, it is known that influenza threat is always present. This is how it should always be on guard to avoid this problem. If the flu strikes, there are always plants and herbs that can help alleviate the pain.
The willow is one of the home remedies common flu that can be employed. It lies in one simple reason: the content of salicin which has the bark of this plant. This substance is the same as can be found, for example, aspirin. Just a pinch of bark boiled in water to test its effects.
Another good plant flu is ginger. Very effective to alleviate the pain body that produces the flu, is also good if the flu comes to colds and congestion. Infuse a teaspoon of grated ginger dried root and adding the juice of half a lemon will wonders.
Nor should you forget any plant that has a high content of vitamin C. Is that they are great for maintaining high defenses and help fight the flu. Do not forget then oranges, lemons, grapefruit and other vegetable that is high in this substance.
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Turmeric:
Half a teaspoon of turmeric powder mixed in a glass of milk is good for bronchitis. Take two or three glasses a day and an empty stomach.
Ginger, pepper and cloves:
With a mixture of equal parts of all three ingredients to make tea and take three cups daily. This tea is good medicine for the fever which sometimes bring bronchitis restore and metabolism.
Ginger has been used for health benefits for over 5,000 years and is a natural medicine and herbs. Unlike most spices, the party must expand medical benefits under the earth. Often confused ginger “a” is actually a rhizome plant instead of the underground stem of the root.
Although you can use dried ginger and health benefits of ginger pepper, preferably fresh ginger. E ‘is now available in most supermarkets. Rhizomes pieces can be cut to be used and the remainder in the refrigerator, where, for about 3 weeks yet saved, if not eliminated. Read the rest of this entry »