Six herbal gargle remedies for sore throat & cold
Sore throat cause lot of irritation and cough. It makes eating and swallowing worse. Sore throat generally is due to viral infection (pharyngitis).
Sore throat cause lot of irritation and cough. It makes eating and swallowing worse. Sore throat generally is due to viral infection (pharyngitis).
Sage belongs to mint family and is a good old remedy for cold, cough and throat infections.
Licorice has many traditional medicine applications. It acts as pain killer and reduces inflammation and boils, thus helps in relieving throat pain.
We all know lemon juice contains antioxidants and rich in vitamin C. It helps to keep mucous membrane moist. It reduces sore throat and symptoms of flu and cold.
Thyme also belongs to mint family. It is well known for its aroma and grown in Western countries fondly for its appearance as well as for aroma. In many herbal dicoctions for cold, thyme
Marshmallow root is a good remedy for cold. It contains mucus like slimy substance that coats sore throat and soothes aching throat. It is also a good remedy for digestive problems related to stomach ulcer.
Ginger is anti – inflammatory herb and reduces body pain. When mixed with salt it gives another benefit – it reduces sore throat symptoms.
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