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Effects of medicinal plants in lung and respiratory disease treatments

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lung and respiratory disease treatments: Today due to air pollution, industry machines, chemical agent factories, population growth and global warming, respiratory and lung diseases raised compared to last decades.

What is lung infection?

Lung is one of the most important body organs which acts as oxygen absorb agent from air and transport it to the blood. Once the lung tissue in the chest inflammates, the patient experiences a lung infection.

Reasons for lung infection
  • Chemical agent inhale
  • Smoking
  • Bacteria and virus
  • Fungi weakening body immune system
  • Air pollution
Signs of lung infection
  • Severe coughing
  • Respiratory toughness
  • Chest pain and blockage

Medicinal plants are suitable treatments without side effects for lung disease treatment. This paper aims to briely discuss important medicinal plants for this purpose.

1- Eucalyptus

Eucalyptus is used in many diseases because of anti-fungal and anti-microbial effects.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of Eucalyptus
  • Cold treatment
  • Influenza remedy
  • Pertussis remedy
  • Anti-fever
  • Skin disease treatment
  • Heart tonic
  • Rheumatism pain relief
  • Lung diseases include asthma and bronchitis treatment
Application method for lung diseases:

4 drops of essential oil drip to 200 ml boiling water, inhale the vapor.

Maleki commercial is the biggest exporter of Eucalyptus essential oil in Iran and Middle East. For order, you may call our advisors.

2-Thyme

The main compound of this plant is thymol, which shows an extending effect of bronchitis and cough relief.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of thyme
  • Cough relief
  • Sinusitis remedy
  • Helps asthma treatment
  • Menstrual pain relief
  • Stop expectorant cough
  • Respiratory path disease remedy
  • Stomach and kidney tonic
Application method for lung disease and problems:

Add a bit leaves or 5 spoons of powder to 0.5 L boiling water and drink after purification.

Maleki commercial is the biggest exporter of Zataria multiflora and Thymus vulgaris essential oil in Iran and across the world. For order, you may call our advisors.

3-Plantago

A perennial plant, 30-60 cm height, long, sharp, narrow or oval shape leaves, flowers white or colorless placed in a spike. This plant grows well in Europe, northeast Africa and west Asia.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of plantago
  • Strong laxative
  • Respiratory problem reduction
  • Pertussis and asthma remedy
  • Spontaneous urine treat
  • Cold treatment
  • Provent blood convening
  • Mouth inflammation relief
  • Throat ache remedy
  • Strong anti-fever
  • Eyelid inflammation relief
  • Skin injury and inflammation treat
  • Anti cough syrups and edible tablets are available in pharmacies today.
Application method for respiratory diseases:

Add 1 spoon of plantago seed to 0.5 L boiling water and drink after cooling.

Note: breast feeding mothers and people with high blood concentration should avoid plantago use.

4-Oregano

An odorous perennial plant, shoots up to 60 cm height, leaves beside flowers are linear.

Scientific name of oregano is Mentha Mozaffarianii. Jamzad, which is specific to Iran.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of oregano
Anti-asthma
  • Disinfector
  • Strong anti-fever
  • Muscular pain reduction
  • Throat injury relief
  • Respiratory disease remedy
Application method for respiratory diseases:

Add some leaves to 0.5 L boiling water and drink after purification.

Maleki commercial is the biggest exporter of oregano essential oil in Iran and across the world. For order, you may call our advisors.

5- Licorice

A herbaceous perennial plant with underground stems. Roots are the most important part with many medicinal properties.

Roots, running stems and root bark forms the medicinal part of the plant.

The scientific name is Glycyrrhiza Glabra L.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of licorice
  • Helps to overcome respiratory inflammations
  • Nervous cough reduction
  • Bronchitis and asthma remedy
  • Expectorant and anti-cough
  • Anti-microbe and anti-virus
  • Bronchitis remedy
  • Toxin booster
  • Immune system enhancer
  • Liver tonic
Application method for respiratory problems:

Add some of the plant root or a spoon of powder to 0.5 L boiling water and drink after purification.

Maleki commercial is the biggest exporter of licorice root in Iran and across the world. For order, you may call our advisors.

6- Jujube

The scientific name is Ziziphus Jujuba Miller.

This plant contain tannins, triterpene saponins, mucilage and acids, which bear many medicinal properties.

Medicinal and therapeutically properties of jujube
  • Anti-cough
  • Blood pressure reduction
  • Nausea remedy
  • Anti-microbial
  • Anti-hysteria
  • Liver protectant
  • Hypnagogic
  • Blood sugar reduce
  • Immune system reinforcement
  • Calm and relaxtion
  • Chest pain relief with lung problem origin
Application method for respiratory diseases:

Add 5 dried or fresh fruits to 0.5 L boiling water and drink after purification.

Maleki commercial is the biggest exporter of jujube in Iran and across the world. For order, you may call our advisors.

Note: please inform your medicine advisor for transpiratory problems before using any of these plants.

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