Tonsillitis

Tonsil is a liymphatic tissue mass that derives from small lymphatic crypts. Crypts are like small pockets. The lymphatic tissue become infected with a virus or bacteria is called tonsillitis. Tonsillitis is avery common disease in all the age group especially in children.

Symptoms:

• Painful swallowing .
• Enlarged tonsils.
• Pain radiating to the ear.
• High fever ad chills.

Treatment:

In most cases tonsillitis can be treat by antibiotics. However, if reccurrent infection occured, surgical removal of tonsil (Tonsillectomy) is the best choice.

Home remedies:

1. Try this Ginger coffee.

Ingredients:

• Dried ginger --- one small piece
• Small red onion---4 nos.
• Crushed Black pepper---1 tsp.
• Cumin seed---1/2 tsp.
• Holy basil leaves---20 nos.
• Jaggery---1 cube.

Preparation:

Take a bowel with 250 ml of water and put all ingredients together in the bowl and boil until it become 150 ml. Add little coffee powder for taste. Drink it three time daily..

2. Warm saline gargle.

Make a black tea and add little salt to it then gargle four to five times daily.