How to do the washing of tonsils at home

An immune organ that performs protective functions of the body against infections - tonsils. However, they are not always able to cope with their functions, and can become a source of infectious diseases.

In the case of inflammation and the formation of a deposit of gray-white color, it is necessary to wash the tonsils in order to prevent the spread of viral bacteria. It is possible to wash the tonsils at home, which is not difficult.

In chronic inflammation of the glands and with purulent forms of inflammation, lavage of palatine tonsils is used. This is an effective way to remove pus and infections from lacunae, because when rinsing the infection is removed only from the surface of the organs, without affecting the lacunae.

Washing is carried out both at home and in medical institutions. To do this, a solution is used to flush the tonsils: rivanol, furacilin, boric acid, streptocide, or a solution of antibiotics. The washing of the tonsils in most cases significantly speeds up the healing, helps to reduce the tonsils in the volume, the inflammatory process passes even in the nearest lymph nodes.

How to properly wash the tonsils at home

This will require furatsilin and a syringe. For the period of treatment of tonsils, the patient should refuse to take solid food, as this can injure the inflamed organ. If you accidentally scratch the mucous membrane with a bone or biscuit, then pus easily penetrate into the blood.

Before the procedure, you should thoroughly wash your hands and prepare everything you need. Always remove the needle from the syringe. Finished solution furatsilina dial into the syringe( if you use furatsilin in tablets, then prepare the solution: per 100 ml of water 1 crushed tablet).Instead of furacilin, you can also use ordinary boiled water with salt or saline. Ask someone to help you, and open your mouth and water the mouth with a solution from the syringe.

You can wash the tonsils and yourself, without anyone's help. To do this, moisten the cotton swab in a disinfectant solution, and lightly pressing on it, wipe the tonsils. Use the cotton swab to change frequently, so that the infection does not spread throughout the mouth. When handling, be careful not to damage the tonsils. Do this several times a day.

Flushing tonsils is possible not only with furatsilinom solution, there are other options for the procedure.

Wash methods:

• Salt washing solution. As is known, the salt has antibacterial action. For washing tonsils, use sea salt( 1 teaspoon per glass of warm water).The solution can not be swallowed, it should be spit, since when irrigation of tonsils it removes all the bacteria. Follow the procedure as often as possible.
• Chlorophyllipt in alcohol solution. This preparation does not destroy the natural microflora of the mouth, its use will help disinfect, remove inflammation and quench the pain. How to remove pus from tonsils? With the same drug, for its preparation, mix it with water in a ratio of 1:10 or 1: 5.This solution is washed lacuna 3 times a day.
• Flushing of the tonsils with tonsillitis occurs according to the same scheme. The drug has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. In addition to washing, this preparation is used to rinse your throat and mouth.
• Also use decoctions of mint, sage, oak bark, chamomile, calendula, eucalyptus. Dried herbal mixture( 1 teaspoon of each herb) brew with two liters of water. Rinse with this decoction can be led 5-6 times a day.

In addition to the procedure for washing the tonsils at home, oral hygiene should be observed. Rinse your mouth after each meal using ordinary boiled water. This is necessary in order that the tonsils can not become covered with additional bacteria, and all food residues have been removed. Of course, washing lacunae - the procedure is not very pleasant, but this is not a solution to the problem, but already elimination of the consequences of the disease. Any disease is easier to prevent than treat - remember this!