Mucus Color Chart: What Your Phlegm Says About Your Health - The Health Knowledge Base

Mucus Color Chart: What Your Phlegm Says About Your Health

Illustrated mucus color chart showing phlegm colors from clear to black, with health meanings and when to see a doctor. Includes warning signs for dangerous black/brown mucus.
ColorMeaningAction
ClearNormalStay hydrated
WhiteEarly inflammationTry mullein tea
YellowViral infection1 tsp honey + warm water 3x/day
GreenBacterial battleSee doctor + try the 7-second ritual
Brown/BlackToxin overloadEmergency Lung Detox Protocol
Frothy PinkHeart concernSeek immediate care

Pro Tips

  • “Morning mucus most accurate – check before eating/drinking”
  • “Never force cough – it inflames airways. Instead, try the ‘Steam & Lean’ method:”
  1. Boil water, add 2 drops eucalyptus oil
  2. Drape towel over head, inhale for 5 mins
  3. Lean right to drain left lung (switch sides)

“Persistent colored Mucus? Your body may be fighting trapped toxins. Learn how to flush them safely in The Ultimate Guide.


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