YOGYAKARTA When exposed to dust or cold air, we often sneezing. This is a natural mechanism of the body to clean the nose. Either from dirt, powder, or smoke that enters the nostrils. Apart from being a natural protection mechanism, sneezing is also known as sternutation. This mechanism forces water, mucus, and air out of the nose with extraordinary strength. So that with one sneezing, many microbes come out and can spread certain diseases, such as flu.

A study was conducted in 2012 by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania. Researchers found that sneezing is a natural way for the nose to reset. By sneezing, silia or cells that coat the tissue in the nose are active again when sneezing. This means that when the air is cold, sneezing reorganizes the whole nose environment. For people who have chronic nose problems such as sinusitis, sneezing does not have a reset effect, it's just that the nose reactivates the silia cells to overcome the problems experienced.

The first unique fact, when sneezing in our eyes is closed. This happens naturally and is a wrong myth if you think sneezing with your eyes can cause the eye to come out of your head.

Bernin is also one of the indicators of allergies, flu, runny nose. But not all of the reasons for experiencing the disease. When the flu, the nose takes out the fluid and coordinates the only way the body removes the fluid from the nose.

The same applies when exposed to powder, pollution, animal hair, mushrooms, and other allergens. When the substance enters the body, the body responds by releasing histaminas to attack allergens. The hystamine triggers allergies and the symptoms include sneezing, runny eyes, coughs, and runny noses.

When you are exposed to the sun in the morning and you are also potentially sneezing. This second fact is reported by the National Institutes of Health, that the tendency to sneezing when seeing bright light affects a third of the world's population. This phenomenon is known as a reflex of photosynking or a reflex of solar sneezing.

Another research examines, there are people sneezing many times and some are just once. Apart from probably sneezing many times not as strong as people who are sneezing once. Launching Healthline, Wednesday, July 24, it can also indicate that you are experiencing stimulation or continuous or chronic nose inflammation due to allergies.

Uniquely, researchers found that some people sneezing when they have sexual thoughts or when they orgasm. Although the reason is not clear, but the fact is that there are people who experience this.

The above is a unique fact about sneezing and explaining the mechanism of body defense by sneezing. Sneezing can be very disturbing, especially if it is followed by other symptoms that make it uncomfortable. Even though sneezing is not an alarming indication, if you start to sneezing frequently and can't know the exact cause, make an appointment to meet a doctor.


The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)