This article is intended to help the reader in the rapid identification of natural remedies useful in the treatment of various symptoms, ailments and diseases. For some remedies listed, this usefulness may not have been confirmed by sufficient experimental tests, carried out with a scientific method. Furthermore, any natural remedy has potential risks and contraindications.
If available, we therefore recommend clicking on the link corresponding to the individual remedy to learn more about the topic. In any case, we remind you of the importance of avoiding self-treatment and to consult your doctor in advance to ascertain the absence of contraindications and drug interactions.
Mononucleosis is an infectious disease of viral origin, common especially among the youngest. Transmitted through droplets of saliva and therefore also known as kissing disease, mononucleosis is a subtle disease characterized by symptoms such as fatigue, general malaise, fever and swollen lymph nodes, sometimes with a tendency to persist for long periods of time . Relapses can occur in the presence of generalized drops in the immune defenses, so plants with adaptogenic and antiviral properties can be useful from a preventive / therapeutic perspective, accompanied by a "balanced diet possibly supported by specific supplements (multivitamins, vitamin C, zinc).
Medicinal plants and supplements useful against Mononucleosis
Echinacea, Eleutherococcus, Ginseng, Rhodiola, Astragalus, Garlic, Phyllanthus, Green Tea, American Cranberry, but also Willow and Meadowsweet Spirea in the acute phase; licorice and marshmallow in the presence of pharyngitis (sore throat); milk thistle for liver symptoms.
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