Some causes of tinnitus include ear infections, high blood pressure, ear wax, neck or head injury, or it could be dental care.
Tinnitus can occur in one or both ears. Tinnitus is usually described as a well-pitched whirring at ear height, sound like whistling, or hissing.
Here are some herbs that can be used to treat tinnitus. However it is recommended to consult a physician first before using it.
1. Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo biloba try first before trying other herbs to treat tinnitus. Take 1-2 teaspoons of fluid extract of ginkgo biloba three times per day, or 40 mg once daily of dried herbs.
Normally it will take several weeks before beginning to feel the effects of ginkgo biloba as an herb with slow action.
This treatment will help improve blood circulation that can relieve the symptoms of tinnitus.
2. goldenseal
Take 4-6 grams of goldenseal powder every day. Goldenseal is often used to treat colds and upper respiratory infections. This herb is effective in treating tinnitus because it reduces the pressure in the ear.
Goldenseal also helps in boosting the immune system, so it can fight the flu. Nasal congestion due to colds is one of the causes of tinnitus.
3. Fenugreek seed tea (Fenugreek Seed Tea)
Make tea with fenugreek seeds. Add 1 teaspoon of fenugreek seeds in 1 cup of water. Let the fenugreek seeds for at least 15 minutes and can be filtered.
Can also add a little honey or sugar to make a delicious drink more tea. Finugreek will help reduce the noises in the ears associated with tinnitus.
4. Black Cohosh
Take two capsules per day of black cohosh to relieve the symptoms of tinnitus. Black cohosh is commonly used in conjunction with ginkgo biloba for the best results in the treatment of tinnitus.
Black cohosh is also known as black snakeroot, rattleroot, bugbane, and rattleweed.
5. Passion Flower
Start by taking 2 mg of passion flower and get the benefits to relieve the symptoms of tinnitus.
Effects produced by passion flower is different for each person, so each person must find the right dose.
This herb will help increase circulation and improve the symptoms of tinnitus. Passion flower is also used as a sedative if you have trouble sleeping because of the irritation caused by tinnitus.
