Sinusitis
It is inflammation of the lining of the facial bone cavities (maxillary, frontal, ethmoid) and the base of the skull (spheroid).
Appears frequently on a trivial rhinitis of the nasal mucosa after installation of an infection with microbes, inhale through your nose, from the people already sick, coughing, sneezing, speech and kiss. It can also be a complication of influenza, the guturaiului, of measles and scarlet fever.
The disease is manifested by runny nose, stranuturi, fever, pain in front of the eyes and the cheekbones cheeks, nasal congestion, occlusion of the nose with purulent secretions or mucous membranes, upper eyelid swelling and general malaise.
After sinus infection are possible adverse reactions, especially to people with different types of allergies in the body releases increased amounts of histamine.
Sinusitis can be acute or chronic, purulent or nepurulenta. In the acute form, are suborbital pain with radiation to superior molars (maxillary sinusitis), front, with irradiation in Tampa (frontal sinus) and neck pain (sinusitis spheroidal).
Herbal treatments
Are in majority, by external:
v steam inhalations or baths in the evening, with flowers of chamomile, lavender, yarrow, mint, thyme, marjoram, sage, fir and pine, onion, salt, antiseptic effects, anti-inflammatory, sedative and sudorific;
v , soc , coada calului , sunatoare , coada soricelului , radacini de cerentel , seminte macinate de schinduf sau de in ; aspirations nose with warm infusions of chamomile, peppermint, sage, elder, horse tail call, yarrow, Roots of Geum urbanum, ground fenugreek seeds or flax;
v local mush poultices of tataneasa, horse tail, raw potatoes, spray with alcohol, fenugreek roots, flowers, hay or crushed cabbage leaf, held overnight;
v local massage with essential oils (peppermint, lavender, pine, eucalyptus), with tincture of propolis and Swedish bitters and cream marigold and catina. In internal use are given flowers by infusions of chamomile, sage, yarrow, pansy, rachitan (2-3 cups a day), and in case of an outbreak of marigold tea are effective, cretisoara, black currant and rachitan (2-3 tea a day), with antiseptic and antibiotic effects.
Apitherapy recommend:
v 5% propolis solution in alcohol which shall each 5 drops in each nostril 3 times daily;
v chewing a piece of honeycomb with honey (15 minutes per day) and daily consumption of 2 tablespoons of honeycomb lids for 3 days consecutively.
Diet
Recommend at least 2-3 days fasting completely, only liquid form of juices and teas anti-inflammatory, with chamomile and thyme, with the role to keep moist nasal mucosa.
Further light is given food, vegetables and fruits rich in vitamin C and mineral salts (diluted lemon juice with warm water taken in the morning before eating, green barley juice, spinach, cabbage, black radishes, apricots, beans juniper, germ of cereals, milk and dairy products (yogurt, cheese). It is appropriate and shaved radish mixed with a little lemon juice (one teaspoon 2 times a day, morning and evening, after which no longer eat anything for 30 minutes).
Restrict the animal fats and meats, potatoes, white bread, jams, chili spices and vinegar.
Conditions of life
Does a restful sleep in bed in a clean room (dust free), air humidifier and well heated (temperature about 20 ° C) you do not smoke (of course the final disposal of smoking by the patient). The retention of strong smelling flowers in the room and pets.
On the sinus area with warm water compresses, poultices with chopped onion, salt and corn flour, warm sitz baths (2 per week) and alternative bathrooms (hot-cold) feet. Bags can be put on sinuses filled with hot sand, which will be changed after it is cool.
Treatment Spas
If chronic sinusitis are sulphurous water inhalations or drink on the resort Govora Calimanesti, cap, Herculane Nicolina-Iasi, Strunga Slanic-Moldova, Mangalia. It is efficient and mud Techirghiol applied to sinuses, in 10.12 during the sessions of 10-15 minutes.
June 8, 2008 
Tags: respiratory diseases, sinusitis Posted in: diseases of the respiratory, upper Pathways
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