One of the strong points of herbal medicine is the ability of herbs to safely and effectively help with common issues that arise in the home, such as occasional headaches, indigestion, diarrhea, heartburn, heat or sunburns, skin irritation, bug bites/bee stings, cold and flu symptoms.
This is the time of year that people begin to wonder if their stuffed, running noses and itchy eyes are the symptoms of a cold or pollen allergies. While some of the symptoms and treatments are similar, the causes obviously are not. Pollens in the air can cause the body to have an hyperactive immune response when inhaled, which causes histamine to be released from mast cells of the immune system that in turn causes dilation of blood vessels and fluid to leak into surrounding cells. This is the cause of your discomfort.
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