Bronchitis
Look-up: Breath / Obstructive Pulmonary
Pathology:
Hypertrophy of mucus-secreting glands in response to chronic attempts by the body to eliminate fractals. The result is air obstruction on exhale and mucus plugging.
Approach:
Restore the disordered bowel and prevent future disruption through dietary behaviour modification. See Health / Programs / Therapeutic Fasting.
In the shorter term:
Bronchitis_Decoction_#1DC143 (may add some Lobelia). Vapour_Bath treatment. Before bed; Infusion of Yarrow or Composition_Powder_#2DC96.
Herbs:
Thymus officinalis,
Lobelia inflata.
Diseases: Signs (SI) & Symptoms (SY) or Cause (CA)
See Purpose-Herbs Cross-reference.
|
SI |
breath, sounds |
Wheeze. Rhonchi. |
|
SY |
breathlessness |
Especially in morning. |
|
SY |
chest |
Tighness; especially in morning. |
|
SY |
cough |
Productive; usually after colds as the requirement for increased toxin elimination overwhelms eliminative organs, especially the lungs. |
|
CA |
fractals |
Disordered bowel. |
Purpose-Herbs Cross-reference.
Bronchitis herbs ...
Bronchitis herbs ...
cough herbs ...
| Tussilago farfara | Increases expectoration. Use with Marrubium vulgare, Althea officinalis, Glechoma hederacea. |