How to Open a Stuffy Nose: Infant Remedies & Natural Relief

For infants with a stuffy nose, natural relief includes using chamomile tea or home remedies to help them breathe, while adults may use raw onions for colds.

Natural Ways to Open Up a Stuffy Nose

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Rachel Nall

Your nasal cavity is filled with tiny blood vessels that can become swollen when triggered by pollen, dust, pet dander, irritants or other illnesses, according to the Mayo Clinic. The result is a stuffy or congested nose—characterized by difficulty breathing, nasal discharge or an itchy nose.