What are some herbs, and organic foods that can aid in the relief of outdoor allergy symptoms?
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Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) has cortisone-like activity which is anti-inflammatory, stimulates the adrenals, and relieves allergy symptoms. Can be taken as a tea or 100–300 mg in capsule form. Long term use can result in sodium retention or potassium loss.
• Chinese skullcap (Scutellaria baicalensis) has bronchodilator activity, is an anti-inflammatory, and prevents allergic reactions. It is taken in combination with other herbs.
• Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) seeds are used in Chinese medicine for wheezing and coughing.
• Echinacea (Echinacea species) may have anti- inflammatory activity and boost the immune system.
• Khellin (Ammi visnaga) has bronchodilator activity.
• Cramp (Viburnum opulus) bark has bronchodilator activity.
• Traditional Chinese medicine treats allergic rhinitis with various species. Patent combination medicines are: Bu Zhong Yi Qi Wan (Tonify the Middle and Augment the Qi) and Yu Ping Feng San (Jade Windscreen) are used for preventing allergies, and Bi Yan Pian (Rhinitis Infusion) is often prescribed for syptoms affecting the nose.
• The homeopathic remedies Rhus toxicodendron, Apis mellifica, and Nux vomica have decongestant activities. They are taken internally.
• Vitamin C has antihistamine and decongestant activities.
• Vitamins A and E are antioxidants and help to promote normal functioning of the immune system.
• Coenzyme Q10 may help to promote normal functioning of the immune system.
• Zinc may boost the immune system.
• N-acetylcysteine may have decongestant activity.
• Acupuncture has been shown to be as effective as antihistamine drugs in treating allergic rhinitis. It is also used to help prevent allergic reactions by strengthening the immune system.
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can't believe I stumbled upon this question.I've got the perfect answer for you.and it's not something stupid like staying inside.
take one part red wine vinegar to three parts honey.mix well and leave next to bed (room temp).each night before going to bed take two tablespoons (no you won't taste the vinegar).keep doing this.after a short while.you will find that this little cure all does work.I should know.I've been doing it for years.and it does work.
I was told if you ate honey that is produced in your area it will inhibit outdoor allergies. The theory is that you are consuming the allergens and desensitizing yourself by doing that. Here's a good ebook that will help
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