Because doctors now discourage the use of antibiotics for ear infections -- and many ear infections heal without medical intervention -- herbalists and natural health professionals frequently recommend herbal remedies to relieve pain and...
Although ear aches in adults are not as common as in children, they can be troublesome when they occur. Several conditions can cause ear aches. Generally, the discomfort is caused by fluid accumulation in the middle part of the ear behind the ear...
Otitis media, inflammation of the middle ear, is the most common clinical childhood diagnosis, often leading to earaches in infants and young children. Herbal medicines have a long history of therapeutic effect in treatment of otitis media, both...
Mullein, botanically known as Verbascum thapsus and also called "grandmother's flannel," is a woolly, biennial plant. Both the leaves and the yellow flowers have been used medicinally for centuries. Herbalists advise using mullein--both internally...
Middle ear infections occur more often than the common cold in children between 3 and 18 months old. They results from a virus (more common) or bacteria (less common). Symptoms include fever, ear pain, hearing impairment and infectious discharge...
