POLLENS ALLERGY

Pollen is a powdery substance produced by flowers, weeds, trees, and grass, most trees produce pollen during the spring season; flowers and grasses produce pollen.

The sudden appearance of symptoms like sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes as a result of inhaling pollens is known as a pollen allergy an inflammatory response against the pollen grains is triggered by the immune system of a person allergic to pollen.

  RISK FACTORS OF POLLENS ALLERGY

• Having other allergies or asthma
• Having atopic dermatitis (eczema)
• Having a blood relative (such as a parent or sibling) with allergies or asthma
• Living or working in an environment that constantly exposes you to allergens — such as animal dander
• Having a family history.

   SYMPTOMS OF POLLENS ALLERGY

• Runny nose and nasal congestion
• Watery, itchy, red eyes (allergic conjunctivitis)
• Sneezing
• Cough
• Itchy nose, roof of mouth or throat
• Swollen, blue-colored skin under the eyes (allergic shiners)
• Postnasal drip
• Fatigue

HOMOEOPATHIC MANAGEMENT FOR POLLENS ALLERGY

ALLIUM CEPA : Try this remedy when nasal mucus irritates your nose or upper lip; your eyes are runny but the discharge is bland and non-irritating; you feel worse from warm rooms, and better in open air.

ARSENICUM ALBUM : Symptoms for this remedy include stuffiness and copious watery nasal discharge that burns the lips; a burning sensation in the eyes, nose, and/or throat (often right-sided); sneezing upon waking, often with a tickle in the nose; anxiety and restlessness; symptoms are better from warmth (hot drinks, warm baths).

EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS : Symptoms for this remedy are centered in the eyes: profuse tearing that is acrid and burning in nature; bland, non-irritating nasal discharge. Respiratory symptoms (runny nose, cough) are worse on rising in the morning; symptoms are better in open air and in the dark.

NATRUM MURIATICUM : Try this remedy when you have a watery or egg-white-like nasal discharge; paroxysms of sneezing; chapped lips and cracks at the corners of the mouth; dark circles under the eyes; headaches.

SABADILLA : Symptoms for this remedy include an itchy nose; violent, debilitating sneezing; runny eyes that become worse in cold outdoor air and from flower pollen; symptoms are better from warm drinks and warm rooms.