Coughing can be a disease alarm

  home remedy for cough...Who has never experienced a cough? All people must have experienced. However, not all real cough cough requires medical treatment. Then, when the time requires a cough medicine?

"Not every cough should be treated, because the cough is a reflex physiology to protect the body from foreign objects entering the throat," says herbalist of Nature Materials Study Center Department of Pharmaceutical Medicine, University of Indonesia, Prof.. Dr. Sumali Wiryowidagdo, APT, at the Media Workshop "How to Soothe Herbal Cough ', Jakarta, Thursday, June 16, 2011.

According to him, the cough is not a disease, but rather the body's defense mechanisms in the gastrointestinal tract. However, despite its benefits, cough can also be a sign of a dangerous disease. Coughing can be a crucial alarms to immediately see a doctor.

"There's cough should be treated and stopped, but there is a cough that needed to get out the disease in the body. Therefore, the coughing can be a symptom of disease alarm, "he said.

A lot can cause coughing. Generally, due to infection in the upper respiratory tract is a symptom of the flu. But it can also occur due to upper respiratory tract infections (ARI), allergies, asthma or tuberculosis.

home remedy for cough...Coughing can also arise when there is a foreign body into the airway, choking from drinking milk, inhaling cigarette smoke from people around, it could be psychogenic cough that usually arise due to emotional and psychological problems.

"Whatever type of cough you suffer, be careful to diagnose because it can be the wrong cure for it," he said.