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Sore throat? Here are some natural remedies

Sore throat? Here are some natural remedies.

When the cold season arrives, cough and sore throat inevitably arrive, which we would certainly do without. Unfortunately, however, you have to live with it and every year it is necessary to take precautions to avoid feeling sick, thus risking to ruin the holiday season. Prevention against sore throats is fundamental, as is knowing the remedies to treat the symptoms of sore throat in a short time.

In this photo gallery we have indicated some effective natural remedies to combat sore throat.

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Honey to deal with cough
Honey has antibacterial properties that help fight sore throats and promote the respiratory tract by inhibiting the multiplication of bacteria. Honey can be added to tea and milk or possibly taken individually with a spoon. The use of honey is particularly indicated to counteract the cough that often prevents sleep at night.
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Garlic, natural anti-inflammatory
Garlic is a food that integrated into your diet helps prevent and fight sore throat. In fact, garlic contains allicin, which makes it a natural antibiotic and anti-inflammatory that can fight infections.
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Ginger tea can help
Using ginger can help burn out, reduce plaques and calm burning. One method to take it is in the form of herbal tea using fresh root: boil the water in a saucepan then add the grated ginger or cut into slices.
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Baking soda is an effective aid
A very effective product to relieve pain from dry throat is baking soda, which can be used as a base for fumigations or dissolved in water by gargle.
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Lemon is rich in vitamin C
Lemon is extremely effective against sore throat because it relieves pain and helps expel mucus. In addition, lemons are rich in vitamin C, which is valuable for strengthening the immune system to fight infections. Mix a teaspoon of lemon juice in a glass of warm water and drink immediately.
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Salt water, backup solution
Another natural remedy to relieve the symptoms of sore throat is water with added salt. It kills bacteria and dissolves mucus but its action is slow compared to previous remedies. It is recommended in case you do not have any other of these foods at home.
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