Dry cough
Because of the exposure to many factors that affect his health and activities, and thus the resentment of such health concerns, and perhaps the most disturbing is the cough, because of the pain in the throat and other, as it is possible to be a cough Sadria , In the sense that it accompanies phlegm, causing coughing to get rid of this sputum, or be a cough Java , Which means that in the form of tickling in the throat cause coughing. It may take up to two weeks to get rid of the cough, but it can be treated with alternative medicine (using herbs) instead of using different medications.
Coughing is a process that occurs involuntarily as a result of exposure to certain stimuli, such as exposure to colds. The body treats it as a foreign body. The mind gives instructions to get rid of this strange body, thus emptying these irritants and foreign objects.
The cough dry it is a type of cough, but this type of cough is not accompanied by mucus, resulting in the presence of inflammation reaches the antenna and the respiratory system, it may be a result of the inhalation of something specific causes inconvenience such as smoke or dust, or as a result of the body is exposed to allergens, or For various types of viral infections, sometimes posing a risk to people’s lives, and causing some deadly diseases such as lung cancer.
Symptoms of dry cough
- Congestion and runny nose.
- Disturbing throat congestion.
- Swelling of the throat due to swollen lymph nodes.
- Sounds like whistles.
- Feeling nauseous.
- The appearance of different symptoms similar to exposure to influenza.
- Vomiting.
- Gingival bleeding.
- Fatigue and tiredness.
Causes of dry cough
Dry cough can be caused by colds in the upper airway, but if it is strong, it may cause the phlegm to get out of the lungs, but it does not last long. It may last for half a month, but if you go beyond the period of the month, , And undergo the necessary diagnosis; so that there is no threat to life, the following are the main causes of dry cough:
- Infectious causes:
- Exposure to pertussis, or so-called pertussis.
- Exposure to tuberculosis.
- Colds: which is a viral infection that is exposed to the respiratory system.
- Exposure to bacterial pneumonia known as pharyngitis.
- Exposure to a viral disease in young children, which is known as croup.
- Other causes of dry cough:
- Inhalation of dust, and smoking.
- Cancer of the lung.
- Spasm in the trachea, irritation.
- Inflammation of the layer around the lungs and chest.
- Asthma.
- The presence of a tumor in the throat.
- Take certain types of medications: such as medications that control blood pressure.
Treatment of dry cough
- Immunotherapy system For example, exposure to cold sometimes increases the body’s defenses, thus enhancing immunity. When taking a medicine such as coughing, it may reduce the immunity it builds. The body is against coughing. When exposed to dry cough, it is best not to take this type of antibiotic for 7 to 10 days, but only slightly at night. For example, if this condition persists for more than half a month to a month.
- Home remedies : By drinking plenty of warm water, hot drinks, lemon and lemon water mixed three times a day, as well as gurgling, because of its usefulness in relieving the cough; by mixing salt with warm water or spinach water, Honey and warm water, or raw ginger, honey and honey before bedtime, in addition to turmeric with honey.
- Herbal Therapy : Through the treatment of herbs and plants that work to alleviate the cough dry and the most important:
- Rosacea: It works to reduce irritation in the airways, throat, and relieve congestion.
- Thyme: by boiling it with water; it works to reduce the throat congestion.
- Ginger: By chewing it as it is, or cutting it and chewing it, or by adjusting it using honey.