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Mother Nature’s Natural Allergy Cures

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Herbal allergy remedies are mother nature’s natural allergy treatment. Ancient and Native cultures relied on herbs for allergies and many other ailments, unfortunately many of these remedies have disappeared along with the ancient cultures that used them. You should always consult a doctor before taking any herbal supplement and treat them with the same respect you would modern medicine. Its important to be careful because some herbs like cilantro can cause allergy symptoms.

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Natural Allergy Cures

1) Stinging Nettles have been used for hundreds of years for joint relief. The active compounds act as a expectorant, which makes it very popular for respiratory symptoms and sinus problems caused by allergies. It may also have anti-viral properties and can be taken in a capsule form.

2) Lemon Balm is known for its mild and soothing properties. It can be enjoyed as a nice hot cup of tea. Lemon Balm is said to help relieve upset stomachs and digestive problems that can be cause by food allergies. Limited studies have shown that Lemon Balm acts as a antibacterial.

3) Butterbur plants are part of the daisy family and can be found in many parts of North America. The plant has become very popular among those who suffer from hay fever allergies. Butterbur contains a toxic known as pyrrolizidine alkaloids which can cause cancer. The toxins must be removed to make the Butterbur pure and usable.

4) Gingko Biloba has a long history in Chinese medicine and is still very popular today. China is one of the few places that the tree is found and it is considered sacred. Herbalist claim that Ginkgo Biloba increases blood flow thus increasing the supply of oxygen. Herbalist most often prescribe if for patients who have sinus and eye pressure as it as said to be beneficial for micro circulation.

5) Aloe Vera was probably first used by the Egyptians and legend has it that Cleopatra used it as a beauty aid. One of the most embarrassing symptoms of allergies are those that cause skin rashes. The leaves of the Aloe Vera plant contain a gel that can be soothing to the skin and reduces redness and itchiness. Aloe Vera cream can be easily found in most drug stores.

6) Eyebright originated in Greece and is gets its name from its traditional use for healing diseases related to the eye. In recent years Eyebright has become very popular for congestion of the chest and sinus cavity. Hay fever suffers may find it reduces their allergy symptoms. Eyebright is one of the more affordable herbs and is readily available.

7) Echinacea was a one of the Native Americans natural allergy cures and has become known for its immune boosting properties. Allergies break down your immune system, echinecea may help build it back up enabling it to fight your allergy symptoms

Its is impossible to give a complete list of herbal allergy cures, there are so many that claim to do so much. You should do extensive research before taking any herbal supplement. The above list is a small sample of natural allergy cures that cover different symptoms but there are literally volumes of books on herbs. The key is finding the right one to reduce your allergy attacks. Natural allergy cures generally have less side effects but they should still be taken with respect. Please feel free to leave a comment with any natural allergy cure that helps you.

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