Laryngitis

Andrographis is an anti-inflammatory; enhances immune system; soothes sore throat; alleviates symptoms, reduces duration and severity. Take 0.2-2.0 g of andrographis extract daily, containing 5% of andrographolide, in divided doses, for many weeks.

Wild indigo is an anti-inflammatory, an anti-infectious and an immune enhancer; enhances immune system; reduces inflammation; fights infection and alleviates symptoms. Take wild indigo daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Butterbur is an anti-inflammatory and demulcent; reduces inflammation; soothes throat. Take 100-200 mg of standardized and pyrrolizidine alkaloids free butterbur extract daily, containing 15-30 mg of petasin, in divided doses, for many months.

Yarrow is an anti-inflammatory and an anti-infectious; reduces inflammation; fights infection; enhances immune system and alleviates symptoms. Take 2-4 g of dried yarrow daily, in divided doses, in tea or capsule form, for many weeks.

Yerba santa is an anticatarrhal, an astringent, a decongestant and an expectorant; promotes mucus elimination from throat; reduces secretions; relieves congestions; alleviates symptoms and accelerates healing. Used for acute and chronic laryngitis. Take yerba santa daily, in divided doses, for many months, as suggested on the label.

Apple cider vinegar alleviates symptoms. Gargle and then swallow diluted apple cider vinegar 3-5 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Agrimony is an astringent and antiseptic; reduces infection, inflammation and pain. Use agrimony tea as a gargle many times daily, for many weeks.

Benzoin oil is an anti-inflammatory and expectorant; alleviates symptoms. Use benzoin oil by inhalation daily, as suggested on the label.

Bloodroot alleviates symptoms. Gargle with bloodroot containing tea many times daily, for many days, as suggested on the label.

Zinc is an anti-infectious; fights infection and alleviates symptoms. Take zinc lozenges daily, in divided doses, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Calendula is an anti-inflammatory and anti- infectious; reduces inflammation and fights infection. Use calendula containing gargle preparation 3-5 times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Caraway oil is anesthetic and antiseptic; alleviates symptoms. Use caraway oil containing gargle many times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.

Caraway seeds are antibacterial and antiseptic; they alleviate symptoms. Use caraway seeds tea as gargle many times daily, for many weeks, as suggested on the label.