protect the respiratory tract.
Mucus , which is thinner, is primarily produced by the nose, while phlegm, which is thicker, forms in the throat and lungs. Their role is to trap bacteria, viruses, and harmful particles. However, excessive mucus production can lead to nasal congestion, breathing difficulties, and persistent discomfort.
Rhinitis , on the other hand, is an inflammation of the nasal mucosa. It can manifest itself in different forms :
Allergic (caused by dust mites, dust, pollen, etc.)
Non-allergic (caused by viral infections, hormonal changes, or certain odors)
symptoms include frequent sneezing,