Home remedy for laryngitis

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Home Remedy For Laryngitis

Laryngitis is an inflammation of the larynx, commonly known as the voice box. Laryngitis is generally associated with loss of voice, sore throat or hoarseness.

The most common cause of laryngitis is a viral infection. Laryngitis can also be caused by a bacterial infection. People who smoke, sing and talk loudly for excessive periods of time are more susceptible to laryngitis.

Some effective home remedies are:

Ingredients: Water
Instructions: Drink lot's of water (8-12 glasses). Make sure the water is room temperature to warm. Water is a very effective remedy for laryngitis because it helps to lubricate the larynx (voice box).

Ingredients: tea, lemon
Instructions: Add fresh lemon to your tea and drink as many cups as you want. The lemon will help loosen mucus in throat.

Ingredients: Honey, lemon
Instructions: mix to your likings and gargle your throat. This remedy is very soothing to your throat.

Ingredients: Apple cider vinegar
Instructions: An effective home remedy for laryngitis is to mix a tablespoon of apple cider vinegar in half glass of warm water. Drink every hour for seven hours.

Ingredients: Onion syrup
Instructions: Another excellent remedy for laryngitis is made from onion syrup, honey and lemon. To make the onion syrup: slice three large onions and put them in four or five cups of water; simmer until syrupy; strain. Next, put five or six tablespoonful of the syrup into a glass of warm water, along with a tablespoon of honey and a dash of lemon. Sip slowly.

Instructions: Avoid talking for a while. if you have to speak then do it quietly. Its better to speak quietly than to whisper.

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