What Is Tonsillitis?
Tonsillitis is a inflammation of the tonsils caused by bacteria or a virus. When this happens the tonsils
at the back of the tongue as well as the tissues at the top of the ”adenoids” become enlarged and when
enlarged it is usually a infection.
The symptoms are chills, and a high fever the swollen tonsils ache the throat can be sore and it may be
difficult and or painful swallowing.
There are herbal lozenges with essential oils- especially peppermint, menthol, eucalyptus, and lemon
that can help soothe and numb the pain when swallowing.
These essential oils are also anti-inflammatory and are antibacterial.
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