Sinus infection, or sinusitis, is an inflammation of the sinuses and nasal passageways.

The symptoms of sinus infection include headache or pressure sensation in the eyes, nose, cheek area, or on one side of the head.

A person with a sinus infection might likewise have a cough, a fever, unpleasant breath, and nasal stuffiness with thick nasal secretions.

Additional symptoms include pressure in the interior passageways of the skull behind the nose, forehead, and cheeks; you could likewise experience throbbing pain or a "sinus headache".

Conventional Treatments:

Conventional treatments for sinus infections include nasal sprays, antibiotics, and even surgery in more severe cases. There are some side effects that should be taken into consideration before starting the sinus infection treatment of any of the antihistamines that you can buy without a prescription to treat your sinus infection. There are always negative side-effects...known and unknown.

REMEDIES:

Underlying Causes--

Eradicate all dairy products. Many people can directly associate an acute "attack" a day or two after consuming ice cream, or drinking milk. An acidic body can lead to nasal and sinus problems. In fact you will fair far better if you will eliminate as many foods as possible that tend to be acidic. The main culprits are usually meat and dairy products.
It will always be essential to clean your intestines. There are several good herbal colon cleanses on the market and not only will you gain benefit for sinus problems, but your entire body will benefit from the cleansing of your colon. A liver cleanse and then a blood cleanse, in that order, would be a excellent program to set in place if you want long term healing for your sinus problems.

Acute Phase Remedies--

Bring equivalent amounts of Apple Cider Vinegar and water to a boiling point, then inhale the fumes as it starts to boil, (place a towel over your head to regulate the steam) do this for around 5 minutes. This bestows fast ease. Do this two times per day for 2-3 days; this will rectify a sinus infection in most instances.

Tomato Tea--Add 4 cups tomato juice, 4 crushed garlic cloves, 1 tsp of cayenne pepper at least 45,000-90,000 H.U., 4 tsp. fresh lemon juice, and a pinch or two of pure sea salt for flavor. Heat ingredients and drink hot.

Horseradish--Commence with 1/4 teaspoon of the freshly grated root of horseradish and keep it in your mouth until all the taste is past. It will immediately begin breaking the mucus loose from the sinuses to drain down the throat. This will alleviate the pressure in your nasal cavity and help clear up infection. Horseradish has been proven in laboratory tests to be antibiotic, active against an assortment of bacterium, so this can benefit a sinus infection.

In combination with either remedy take 500 milligrams of vitamin C every 2 hours until infection disappears. The ideal vitamin c to take is Ester-C, it is considered top of the line Vitamin c. Do these things and you will experience healing.