This article aims to help the reader in the rapid identification of natural remedies useful in the treatment of various symptoms, disorders and pathologies. For some of the listed remedies, this utility may not have been confirmed by sufficient experimental tests conducted with a scientific method. Furthermore, any natural remedy presents potential risks and contraindications.
If available, we therefore recommend that you click on the link corresponding to the individual remedy to learn more about the topic. In any case, we remind you of the importance of avoiding self-treatment and to consult your doctor beforehand to ascertain the absence of contraindications and drug interactions.
The cold is an infectious disease, acute and contagious, of viral origin; caused by a strain of Rhinovirus, it affects the upper airways, resulting in local inflammation with mucus hypersecretion and symptoms such as nasal congestion, sneezing, sore throat, cough, laryngitis, bronchial congestion, headache and sometimes fever.
Medicinal plants and supplements useful against colds
Andrografis, Astragalus, Echinacea, Ephedrine, Willow, Elderberry, Spirea olmaria, Lime, Plants rich in vitamin C and Zinc. See also: natural cold remedies.
