It makes you prone to easily affected by any infection. In tonsillitis there is difficulty in swallowing. In severe cases even liquid is difficult to swallow.

Some of the important symptoms of tonsillitis are:

· Pain the throat on swallowing
· Inflammation and redness of the tonsils
· Presence of fever and chills associated with headache, nasal congestion and running nose.
Some of the important causes of tonsillitis are repeated throat infection by bacteria or virus. Other causes of tonsillitis are constant cough, excessive use of spices, and overuse of voice, excessive eating of sweets, tamarind and chewing gum. Tonsillitis can be treated at home by making some easy home remedies.

Some of the important home remedies for tonsillitis that you can prepare at home and prevent tonsillitis are given below:

· Take a glass of warm milk and add a pinch of turmeric powder in it. If this drink is given to the patient suffering from tonsillitis at night daily he/she will get immediate relief from the pain.

· Prepare a tea by adding chives and scallions in it. Drink this tea daily, it will definitely give you immediate relief.

· Take a glass of warm water. Put 1 teaspoon of lemon juice and some honey in the water. It will give you very good results.

· Drink lot of water as it is necessary to hydrate your body properly.

· Take about 12 gm of banafsha flowers and boil them in 50 ml of milk. Drink this milk when hot after filtering.

· Take two tablespoons of fenugreek seeds and boil them for half an hour in a liter of water and then keep it aside to cool. Drink it slowly to get relief.

· Mix equal amount of juices of carrot, beet, and cucumber. This mixture of juices is an effective home remedy for tonsillitis.