This article aims to help the reader in the rapid identification of natural remedies useful in the treatment of various symptoms, disorders and diseases. For some remedies listed, this utility may not have been confirmed by sufficient experimental tests, conducted with scientific method. Furthermore, any natural remedy presents potential risks and contraindications.
Therefore, if available, we advise you to click on the link corresponding to the single remedy to deepen 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.
Mononucleosis is an infectious disease of viral origin, common especially among the youngest. Transmitted through the droplets of saliva and therefore also known as the disease of the kiss, mononucleosis is a subtle pathology, characterized by symptoms such as exhaustion, general malaise, fever and swollen lymph nodes, sometimes with a tendency to stay for long periods of time . Recurrences may occur in the presence of generalized deficiencies of immune defenses, so in a preventive / therapeutic perspective can be useful plants with adaptogenic and antiviral properties, flanked by a balanced diet possibly supported by specific supplements (multivitamins, vitamin C, zinc).
Echinacea, Eleutherococcus, Ginseng, Rodiola, Astragalus, Garlic, Phyllanthus, Green Tea, American Cranberry, but also Willow and Spirea Olmaria in the acute phase; licorice and altea in the presence of pharyngitis (sore throat); milk thistle for hepatic symptoms.
