Allergic Rhinitis

Definition of Allergic Rhinitis:
Inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes that is caused by specific allergen(s).  It is an allergy characterized by sneezing, itchy and watery eyes, a runny or stuffy nose, coughing and a burning/scratchy sensation of the palate and throat.
Also: Hay Fever

Topics Related to Allergic Rhinitis

Allergic Conjunctivitis “The most common cause of allergic conjunctivitis is hay fever...”
Allergic Rhinitis / Hay Fever
The Condition
Allergic rhinitis (also called hay fever) is the most common form of allergy...”
Recommendation Conventional Drug Use
“...Systemic steroids are prescribed only for severe allergic rhinitis; generally prescribed for short amounts of time because of their many side-effects...”
Recommendation Therapeutic Fasting
“Fasting lowers the allergic reactions producing hay fever...”
Recommendation Homeopathic Remedies
“...Some of the most common remedies used for allergic rhinitis are:-...”
Recommendation Stinging Nettle
“Nettles are traditionally used for hay fever and may be drunk as an infusion, 2 cups a day...” “Pantothenic acid supplementation may reduce allergic reactions, especially allergic rhinitis...” “...5mg) and niacinamide (10mg) when given in combination for the treatment of hay fever, hives, allergic headaches and poison oak dermatitis produced significant symptomatic relief when 1-3 tablets were taken four times/day in milder cases and up to 6 tablets 4-6 times/day in...”

More topics Related to Allergic Rhinitis

Asthma “...It is noticed that bruxism is more frequent in those experiencing periods of allergic rhinitis or asthma...” “...The associated disorders are eczema and hay fever...”
Bruxism (Clenching/Grinding Teeth) “...It is reported that bruxism is more frequent in those experiencing periods of allergic rhinitis or asthma...”
Cancer, General
Recommendation Herbal Combinations
“...The herbs were also shown to be effective on hepatitis B, allergic rhinitis, pulmonary tuberculosis and coronary heart disease...”
Cluster Headaches
The Condition
“...Cluster headaches may be triggered by stress, relaxation, extreme temperatures, glare, allergic rhinitis / hay fever, and sexual activity...”
Colloidal Silver
As A Treatment
“...dermatitis, diabetes*, diarrhea*, digestive aid, diphtheria, dysentery, ear infections*, eczema - various locations*, fibrositis, flu*, gastritis, gingivitis, gonorrhea*, gum recession, halitosis, hay fever*, hemorrhoids*, hepatitis, herpes, impetigo*, keratitis, leprosy, lupus, Lyme disease, lymphagitis*, malaria, Menier's disease*, meningitis*, moles, ophthalmology, parvo virus*, pleurisy,...”
Eczema
The Condition
“...These families may have allergies such as hay fever and asthma but also have skin eruptions called atopic dermatitis (AD)...”
Ephedra (Ma Huang)
As A Treatment
“...This in turn will act to dilate the bronchial tubes (for asthma, hay fever etc) as well as increase CNS and cardiac activity...”
Eyebright
As A Treatment
“...For example, it can be used to help reduce mucus production that results from hay fever...”
Heparin
As A Treatment
“...Some conditions that appear to be sensitive to heparin include ... Allergic rhinitis (Effects as for adult respiratory distress syndrome, although no specific nasal model has been tested)...”
Hives (Urticaria)
Recommendation L-Tyrosine
“...5mg) and niacinamide (10mg) when given in combination for the treatment of hay fever, hives, allergic headaches and poison oak dermatitis produced significant symptomatic relief when 1-3 tablets were taken four times per day in milder cases and up to 6 tablets 4-6 times per...”
Immunotherapy
As A Treatment
“...This therapy is particularly useful for people with allergic rhinitis or asthma...”
Indoor Allergies “Pantothenic acid supplementation may reduce allergic reactions, especially allergic rhinitis...”
Kelp
As A Treatment
“...Hay Fever: 5 tablets daily in the recovery process are very helpful and provide a rich source of minerals...”
Lipase
As A Treatment
“...in the body may lead to high cholesterol, difficulty in losing weight, a tendency to diabetes, high urine sugar levels - which some believe could lead to arthritis, bladder problems, gall stones, hay fever, prostate problems, heart problems etc...”
Meyer's Cocktail
As A Treatment
“...Why it is Recommended: The "cocktail" is indicated for chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, depression, muscle spasm, asthma, hives, allergic rhinitis, congestive heart failure, angina, ischemic vascular disease, acute infections, and senile dementia...”
Migraine/Tension Headaches “...5mg) and niacinamide (10mg) when given in combination for the treatment of hay fever, hives, allergic headaches and poison oak dermatitis produced significant symptomatic relief when 1-3 tablets were taken four times/day in milder cases and up to 6 tablets 4-6 times/day in...”
Nasal Polyps
The Condition
“...Polyps are seen with greater frequency in people with asthma, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), vasomotor rhinitis (may be caused by emotional upset or sexual arousal), and certain kinds of drug use, chronic sinus infections, and cystic fibrosis...”
Nonallergic / Vasomotor Rhinitis
The Condition
“...It is a condition that has all the same symptoms as allergic rhinitis (or nasal allergies), but cannot be treated by antihistamine allergy medicine...”
Ophthalmia
Related Topic
“Severe eye inflammation, including conjunctivitis, iritis, severe hay fever, etc...”
Papain
As A Treatment
“...It has been used for such conditions as sores, ulcers, chronic diarrhea, tumors, hay fever, and psoriasis...”
Rhinitis
Related Topic
“...It may be caused by a head cold, hay fever, or a chemical irritant...”
Schisandra Berry Extract
As A Treatment
“...Common cold/sore throat Fatigue Hay fever: Sho-seiryu-to: contains licorice, cassia bark, schisandra, ma huang [ephedra], ginger, peony root, pinellia, and asiasarum root...”
Sinusitis
Related Topic
“Inflammation of the sinuses, with causes ranging from dust to hay fever...” “...5mg) and niacinamide (10mg) when given in combination for the treatment of hay fever, hives, allergic headaches and poison oak dermatitis produced significant symptomatic relief when 1-3 tablets were taken four times/day in milder cases and up to 6 tablets 4-6 times/day in...”
Stinging Nettle
As A Treatment
“...Nettles leaf has been shown to be effective as a treatment for allergic rhinitis (hayfever)...”