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Pneumonia

Symptoms: Cough With or Without Mucus Fever, Chills, Trouble Breathing

Medicines: Scientific Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum, Artemisia nilagirica (C.B.Clarke) Pamp, Erynglium fortidum, Eurya acuminata DC, Datura fastuosa, Artemisia nilagirica (C.B.Clarke) Pamp, Houttuynia Cordata, Local Name: Samakki, Soksuchi, Soksu a.ga, Tulsi, Moila sam, Samskal, Jengjil, Bol rasin, Heng bol seki, Pneumonia digke, Dikge gisim, Dikge Nojol gitchak, Samchatchi, Samritcheng, Dikge boba, Samkiljeng, Matchaduri.

Definition:

Pneumonia is an infection that affects one or both lungs. It causes the air sacs, or alveoli, of the lungs to fill up with fluid or pus. Bacteria, viruses, or fungi may cause pneumonia.
 

Theme: Traditional Treatment- Conditions

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