subject: Ear Infection And Deafness Herbs And Home Remedies For Labyrinthitis [print this page] It is vital to understand that hearing loss and deafness are two closely related terms and there is just a hairline variation or difference between these two. Whenever there is any difficulty for a person to hear, either partially or fully, it is known as hearing loss.
But if this is found to be over longer duration, it is termed as deafness. Let us now in depth know about the causes and reasons behind such loss hearing deafness.
Herbs for Ear Infection
Sesame
Sesame seeds are edible which you can add to food. There are sesame seeds that come in other forms like the tahini, bread spread out of sesame seeds and halvah, sesame candy. Indians incorporate the use of sesame in ayurvedic medicine, Chinese herbalist have been using sesame for tinnitus treatment, dizziness and blurred vision
Ginkgo Biloba
Researches show that Ginkgo has been found useful in minimizing the irritation that tinnitus brings. Many studies in European established that standardized ginkgo extract is useful for various conditions in line with aging such as tinnitus, vertigo, poor circulation and memory loss.
Not all underlying conditions that cause tinnitus works for ginkgo however the use of this herbs has no harmful side effects but enhances better memory. It takes time, about weeks to months before Ginkgo takes effect. It is advised that a person using Ginkgo for Tinnitus treatment is taking in the right amount daily or about 120mg of daily intake to be effective.
Goldenseal
It is advised not to use Goldenseal if the woman is pregnant. This herb may help some underlying causes of tinnitus. Herbalist recommends a combination of black cohosh and goldenseal for better results in the treatment of tinnitus. The ratio of combination should be one is to one.
Black cohosh
There are subjective confirmation that black cohosh is helpful to alleviate tinnitus. Use decoction to extract the herbs oils and other organic compounds, take 3ml of tincture or 2 capsules of the crushed root 2-3 times daily in. Many herbalists recommend a combination of black cohosh and ginkgo for best results in tinnitus treatment.
Home Remedies Ear Infection
Garlic
Garlic is a well known anti-microbial and is probably the most famous of the ear infection remedies. Try and eat at least a clove of garlic a day. This can be raw or added to soups, teas or dressings.
Ginger
Ginger is a powerful anti-inflammatory that can soothe inflamed tissues like painful ears and swollen Eustachian tubes. Ginger is best used raw. I love adding raw ginger to my vegetable juices - it gives them a nice tang. Added to soups, teas and stir frys, it has a warming effect on the body. If you have not got raw ginger then use it a powder, capsule or preserved form.
Turmeric
Turmeric is a yellow spice with potent anti-inflammatory activity. It is normally used in curries and stir frys but can be added to teas, soups and casseroles as well.
Chicken soup
Chicken soup can bring relief from ear congestion and discomfort. Chicken soup is high in a natural amino acid called cysteine which helps thin mucous and expel it from the body. So dig up grandmother's old recipe, cook it up and enjoy! The canned or tinned varieties of chicken soup are not as beneficial as the home made version.
Vitamin C
One of the most renowned ear infection remedies is vitamin C. Most homes will have a supply of vitamin C. Take at least 3-5 gram a day to strengthen your immunity.
