2024年9月20日 · Mucus is a clear, slippery fluid that lines your mucous membranes. Mucus gets thick and sticky and might be white, yellow or green when you have an infection.

2024年5月21日 · Mucus, also known as phlegm when it’s produced by your respiratory system, lines the tissues of your body (such as your nose, mouth, throat, and lungs). It cleans your nasal passages, keeps...

2024年1月17日 · If you have a persistent cough, you likely have mucus in your chest. Here are 10 home, natural, and over-the-counter remedies that could help you get rid of mucus in the chest.

2025年1月17日 · What is chest congestion? Chest congestion is a feeling of fullness or heaviness in your chest. It’s usually because you have too much mucus in your airways, your mucus is thicker than usual or both. This is a common symptom of many conditions. It usually isn’t serious.

2025年3月16日 · Chest congestion happens when mucus builds up in your lungs, making it harder for your lungs to clear out irritants. Your body uses coughing to push out the excess mucus, but sometimes it needs extra help. Home remedies can support this process by thinning mucus, opening airways, and soothing irritation.

2025年2月14日 · Chest congestion is the result of inflamed air passages, or bronchi, in the lungs. A chest cold results from the same virus as the common cold and usually presents as a runny...

2025年3月21日 · Chest congestion is a feeling of heaviness or fullness in the chest, usually caused by too much mucus or thicker mucus in the airway. As a result, the transmission of air through the airways is affected. Chest congestion can also occur if there’s excess fluid buildup in the lungs, also known as pulmonary edema.

2025年3月23日 · Natural remedies can help reduce or eliminate excess mucus in your lungs. These techniques may provide the relief you need, depending on the severity of your lung congestion. Here are four remedies to try: 1. Drink Warm Fluids. Drinking warm (not hot) liquids can help loosen thickened mucus. Try tea, warm broth, or warm water with lemon.

2024年9月4日 · Technically, mucus is a sticky, gelatinous material produced by membranes in the nose and sinuses that line your lungs, throat, mouth, nose, and sinuses. Its main function is to trap bacteria,...

What are mucus and phlegm? Mucus is a jelly-like liquid that is found all over the body to keep you healthy and protect you from infection. Phlegm is the specific name for the mucus that you cough up from your lungs. Your healthcare professional might call it ‘sputum’. Phlegm protects your airways and lungs.