Herb
Treatment Support
anti-inflammatory
Application
tea as a steam inhalation
Sinusitis
Sinusitis is an inflammation of the lining of one of the sinus cavities. It is often associated with a severe viral or bacterial infection of the upper respiratory tract. Thick yellow mucus discharge, which is often tinged with blood is common.
Treatment Plan for Sinusitis
Herbal support includes immune stimulants, heat-clearing herbs for the mucous membranes, and in severe cases, heat-clearing herbs for the lower body. Also effective are steam inhalations with Roman chamomile or eucalyptus.
Herbal Remedies for Sinusitis
Herb
Treatment Support
Application
Herb
Treatment Support
astringent, anti-inflammatory
Application
tincture, capsule, tablet
Herb
Treatment Support
expectorant, anti-infection
Application
tincture, whole root held in mouth
Herb
Treatment Support
sinus decongestant
Application
tincture, tea
Herb
Treatment Support
sinus decongestant
Application
tea as a steam inhalant
Herb
Treatment Support
heat-clearing
Application
tincture, tea, capsule
Related Sinusitis conditions
Additional Ailment
Herb
Application
No additional ailments found.
The information given here is designed to help you make informed choices about your health. The information is drawn from numerous sources—both traditional medicine practice, from the clinical experience of many herbalists currently practicing, and supported by decades of scientific research from the author. The research most consulted includes human clinical trials that help to determine the most effective and safe herbs for various needs, the best doses, and types of preparations.
The information offered in this database is not intended as a substitute for any that may have been prescribed by your health practitioner or physician.
