Herbal Remedies for Strep Throat

Strep throat, or primary pharyngeal infection, is associated with a type of Streptococcus bacteria. The illness is characterized by severe sore throat, fever, and a bright red pharynx.

The herbal specific for strep throat is usnea extract, which can be used by putting 40 drops of the liquid extract in a little water, and gargling, then swallowing 4-8 times daily. Immune herbs can also be helpful, as well as applying 2 drops of the antiseptic Roman chamomile oil to the affected area.

Herbs Used To Treat Strep Throat