Normally, swallowing causes a little click or popping sound in the ear. This occurs because a small bubble of air has entered the middle ear, up from the back of the nose. It passes through the Eustachian tube, a membrane-lined tube about the size of a pencil lead that connects the back of the nose with the middle ear.
Health Benefits of Elderflower. Elderflower has been used in traditional medicine all over the world in many different cultures due to its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. The most common uses are for colds and flu, sinus infections, and other respiratory disturbances.
The flowers are used in skin lotions, oils or ointments. eg elderflower water. A soothing eye wash can be made from it and it can be used to soothe skin rashes or eruptions. Household/Garden uses. The leaves can be used as an insect repellent; just boil and strain to make a natural insect repelling spray.he most popular part used now is the elderflowers which are said to contain a plant acid that is anti-inflammatory. Some people donât like the smell of the flowers but I can assure you that the elderflower cordial or champagne made from them tastes delicious (in my opinion!). Harvesting.