How to Get Mucus Out of Lungs – Simple Homemade Syrup

What is Chest Mucus?

Chest mucus serves the important function of lining the walls of the respiratory system and it contains antiseptic enzymes and immunoglobulins which help to protect us and provide relief against infections, bronchial blockage, bronchial congestion, as well as lung irritants.

What Causes Chest Mucus?

When we become ill or the respiratory system becomes irritated, this chest mucus, or phlegm is produced in larger amounts and the immunoglobulins work hard to fight off invading or foreign bodies.
This phlegm, along with the dead immune cells and virus or bacteria they were fighting, is then expelled through coughing. While coughing up phlegm …read more