Is pharyngitis contagious, any natural cure for pharyngitis?

Health Description
Health Consultation Description: I was told ginger, lemon and honey are helpful for pharyngitis, is that true?


Expert Reply

Condition analysis:
Pharyngitis refers to throat infection. Mostly, the cause of this infection is a virus. Viral pharyngitis is a disease caused by viruses, bacterial pharyngitis is a disease caused by bacteria. Whether or not a disease is contagious can be understood by looking at its cause.

Instructions:
Ginger, Lemon and Honey: All three ingredients ginger, lemon and honey have antiseptic and antiviral capabilities. Making a nice tea with these ingredient will not only sooth your throat and get rid of the irritation of pharyngitis but will also relish the taste.

boil one teaspoon of crushed ginger root in two cups of water until the water level comes down to 50%
strain and add 1/4 teaspoon of lemon juice to the liquid
add one table spoon of honey and stir it well
Drink this tea by taking enjoyable sips. You can drink it 3-4 times a day to get fast results.

Many other sore throat home remedies covered in another article can also be used to sooth the pain of pharyngitis.

If the condition does not improve with these remedies then visit a doctor for proper examination and treatment.



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