The nose is stuffed up and the nose suffers ... The diagnosis is rhinitis.This is a fairly common disease at least once in life, but everyone has had a disease. In particular, acute rhinitis. The causes of the disease are: allergic reactions to irritants, infections, etc. Chronic rhinitis is much less common, but it does not become less painful. It is a consequence of the manifestation of acute rhinitis or prolonged exposure to adverse external factors.
Chronic rhinitis.The symptoms of this disease are as follows: nasal sinus congestion, mucous or mucopurulent discharge, the appearance of crusts in the nose, decreased sense of smell, etc. All these symptoms are similar in nature to the symptoms of acute rhinitis, but they are not so pronounced.
Treatment of chronic rhinitis
Note that chronic rhinitis are of infectious and non-infectious origin, depending on what and are divided into types.
Have you been diagnosed with chronic rhinitis? Treatment should begin without delay. First of all - medication, in combination with folk remedies, which can be used at home.
Chronic rhinitis: treatment with medication
Here it should be noted that the drugtreatment will depend on the type and form of the disease. Consultation with a doctor is required. In the treatment of catarrhal rhinitis, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial ointments and drops are most often used, atrophic means that improve the condition of the nasal mucosa, allergic - antihistamines and, if necessary, antibacterial agents, etc. Patients are prescribed physiotherapy procedures such as UHF, laser therapy and others. At high temperatures, it is mandatory antipyretic drugs. All drugs are used only on the recommendation of experts.
На заметку:the use of nasal instillers should be taken with caution, using them for no more than 10-14 days in a row. Prolonged use of these drugs can lead to deterioration of the nasal mucosa. This is where you should resort to folk remedies that have a more benign effect.
Chronic rhinitis: treatment by folk methods
The usual thing with rhinitis, as already indicatedabove, is instillation of the nose. In this case, a good effect is provided by Kalanchoe juice, Calendula juice, squeezed juice from red geranium leaves. In the first two cases, the method of application is as follows: three drops at least three or four times a day. In the third - the number of techniques is the same, only two drops. Menthol oil also gives a positive result. Digging should be from three to five drops in each nostril. In parallel, they can also lubricate the areas of the forehead, temples, behind the ears.
In addition to instillation, the method is widely used.washing of the nasal sinuses. To do this, you can use warm slightly salted water, prepared at the rate of a spoonful of tea salt to ½ liter of water. Add to the resulting solution, and tinctures of medicinal herbs: eucalyptus, Sophora or calendula. Washing is carried out as follows: the head leans to the side, the solution is drawn in by one nostril (the second is clamped by hand), spat out through the mouth. Then the same procedure is performed with the second nostril.
For the treatment of rhinitis can lay in the nosetampons with propolis oil: crushed propolis - about 20 grams mixed with a small amount of butter and sunflower oil, bringing to a weight of 100 grams. Cotton swabs moistened with the oil obtained, lay in the nasal sinuses in the morning and evening.
A positive effect in the treatment of this disease is given by warming the legs and hot foot baths, which, however, is not carried out in the presence of high body temperature.
Inhalation is a good remedy.For their implementation, you can use eucalyptus oil (add a few drops of oil to hot water, breathe over steam), extracts from raspberry leaves, currants, calendula flowers and other medicinal plants (10-20 grams of herb per 200 milliliters of hot water). The duration of the meeting is up to 10 minutes, the duration is from a week to 10 days.
If rhinitis is accompanied by high fever, it is necessary to take antipyretics. It can be medicinal herbs: raspberry, linden, lingonberry, dogrose.
As we see, when making a diagnosis of “chronic rhinitis”, treatment at home is not only possible, but also encouraged. The main thing - do not forget to take care of your health.
