Respiratory Congestion

Summary

Congestion in the respiratory tract due to mucus buildup, infection, or inflammation.

Symptoms

• cough
• wheezing
• shortness of breath
• chest tightness
• mucus production

Remedies for This Condition

• Ginger
  Natural anti‑inflammatory; used in arthritis management protocols.
• Echinacea
  Popular immune-supporting herb used to prevent and treat colds, flu, and infections.
• Black Walnut Hull
  Antiparasitic and antifungal herb from the green hulls of black walnut, effective against intestinal parasites.
• Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)
  Bitter herb with artemisinin content, effective against parasites and supports digestive function.

Affected Body Systems

• respiratory
• immune

Severity Levels

• mild
• moderate
• severe