Home Remedies To Reduce Pain In Tonsils

By Puru Bansal
22 Jul 2022, 12:29 IST

Salt Water Gargle

One of the first thing that almost everyone does is salt water gargle. Throat related infections includes tonsils that can be relieved through salt water.

Drink Warm Liquids

It is recommended to consume warm liquids such as soups, broths and herbal teas. It reduces inflammation and brings relief to pain that occurs in tonsils.

Eat Cold Foods

Just like warm liquids, eating cold foods also help to soothe your throat. Ice cream, yogurt, Kheers, etc. are helpful in providing soothing effect to the tonsil throat.

Avoid Hard Foods

There are certain fruits that can aggravate tonsillitis and worsen symptoms. Try to avoid chips, biscuits, raw salads, toast, etc in order to reduce irritation.

Don’t Scream

Screaming or raising your voice could further elevate symptoms of tonsils. Try to refrain from speaking loudly and consult a doctor if you have heaviness.

Medicated Throat Lozenges

Lozenges are toffee like medicines that have aesthetic properties to soothe your throat and numbing the area of sensation. This can reduce tonsil symptoms.

Conclusion

All the above mentioned remedies are useful to reduce inflammation, irritation and symptoms related to tonsils. It can help to cure tonsils along with medications.