Respiratory System Flashcards

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eucalyptus

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these leaves contain a compound called eucalyptol, which has been shows to have antiviral, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly used to relieve congestion, coughs and other respiratory symptoms

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ginger

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has been traditionally used to treat respiratory illnesses due to its anti-inflammatory properties. It can help reduce inflammation in the airways and relieve coughs

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licorice

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a demulcent herb that can help soothe and coat the respiratory tract, reducing irritation and coughing. It has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties

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mullein

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has leaves high in mucilage, which can help soothe and coat the respiratory tract, reducing irritation and coughing. It is commonly used to help relieve respiratory conditions like bronchitis and asthma

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osha

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this root is a powerful herb that has been traditionally used by Native Americans to treat respiratory inflections. It has been shown to antiviral and antibacterial properties and can help relieve coughs, congestion, and other respiratory symptoms

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thyme

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has antiseptic properties that can help fight respiratory infections. It is commonly used to help relieve coughs and congestion

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elecampane

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a traditional respiratory tonic that has been used for centuries to treat respiratory infections, like bronchitis and pneumonia. it is high in inulin, which has immune-stimulating properties and can help strengthen the respiratory system

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lobelia

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a powerful herb that can help relax the bronchial muscles, making it easier to breathe. It is commonly used to help relieve asthma, bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions

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echinaciea

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a powerful immune-stimulant that can help prevent and treat colds and flu. It can also help reduce the severity of symptoms and the duration of the infection

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elderberry

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a powerful antiviral herb that can help prevent and treat cols and flu. It can also help reduce the severity of symptoms and the duration of the infection

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ginger

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a warming herb that can help relieve the symptoms of colds and flu. It can help reduce fever, relieve coughs, and soother sore throats

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licorice

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a soothing herb that can help relieve the symptoms of colds and flu. It can help reduce coughing, soothe sore throats, and relieve congestion

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peppermint

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a cooling herb that can help relieve the symptoms of colds and flu. It can help reduce fever, relive coughs, and soother sore throats

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