Pharyngitis or often called Strep throat is a disease caused by infection of the throat section (pharynx) and become inflamed. Nearly 80% Laryngitis caused by a virus, can cause fever and another 20% are caused by bacteria, allergies, and cigarettes.
Picture : Sore Throat
Causes of Sore Throat:
Caused by bacteria. Bacterial infection is more severe than infection by the virus. Usually people affected by inflammation caused by bacteria may have been infected 2-7 days earlier. If the infection is caused by streptococcus bacteria should quickly medicine, because if it is not taken seriously the infection can spread to the heart valves and can cause rheumatic fever disease.
Other causes of sore throat that can cause itchy throat was allergic to the drug, cigarette smoke, screaming too long, air pollution, and so forth. Problems on the cause of sore throat is a symptom aawal the occurrence of tonsillitis or tonsillar or tonsillitis. Tonsils or tonsils are two small protrusions meat is a collection of lymphoid tissue located in the esophagus.
Characteristics are:
a. Pain when swallowing.
b. Swollen neck glands.
c. Bright red throat and there are white patches.
d. Increased body temperature or fever, and often accompanied by chills.
Caused by Viruses
Inflammation caused by a virus is usually lighter, but treatment with antibiotics is not effective if the infection is caused by a virus because antibiotics can lead to resistance (immunity) bacteria to antibiotics.
Characteristics Virus Infection:
Stinging, itching, and dry in the throat
Coughing and sneezing that cause hoarseness
Usually do not have a fever, but in some cases had a slight fever and a sense pegal2 at each joint.
Some natural ways to overcome strep throat:
a. Stay away from foods that contain protein and high in calories such as meat, milk, eggs, chicken, and fish,
b. Eat fruits and foods that contain lots of vitamins, such as vitamins A, C, E, B6, B1, and folic acid are useful to enhance the immune system.
c. Drink plenty of warm water
d. Avoid consuming drinks and food cold
e. Avoid foods that are greasy, spicy, and sour because it can cause inflammation of the throat got worse
f. Mouthwash with warm salt water to reduce swelling.
g. Eat garlic.
h. Leaf (Sangye) mulberry used to treat fever, influenza, malaria, cough, headache, sore throat, toothache, rheumatism, high blood pressure (hipertensu), diabetes (diabetes mellitus), elephantiasis (elephantiatis lower leg), sore skin , ulcers, sore red eyes (conjunctivitis, acute), night sweats, vomiting blood, coughing up blood akibar hot blood, improve breast milk and overcome digestive tract disorders.
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