Treatment includes cool antibacterial herbs, immune stimulants, heat-clearing herbs for the lungs and chest cavity, and warm-natured herbs that promote circulation and healing to the chest after the acute stage of infection is over.

True to its name, this root is used mainly to treat pleurisy and inflammation of the lungs and to alleviate breathing...

Pleurisy is an inflammation of the membrane that surrounds and protects the lungs (the pleura). Inflammation occurs w...

Yerba santa is an expectorant herb useful for asthma, bronchitis, pleurisy, and moist coughs. It is also used as a b...

Wild cherry bark has a long history of use as an ingredient in cough syrups and is used particularly for dry, nonprod...

Herbs for acute bronchitis include immune stimulants, cooling expectorants if there is heat, warming expectorants, re...