*An old home remedy for sore throat is tea made with lemon, apple cider vinegar, cayenne, and honey.
* [[Licorice]] is useful in Sore Throat, cough, [[Anorexia Nervosa]] and persistent low fever.
* [[Slippery Elm]] was once considered : Native to North America, slippery elm is a conventional treatment for sore throats.*Use tree that has long been used in herbal medicine to soothe sore throat lozenges to increase saliva production and lubricate dry cough. When mixed with water, the inner bark of the slippery elm tree forms a thick gel (mucilage) that coats and soothes the throat. Lozenges shouldn’t be given to young children due to the risk Herbalists typically recommend pouring 1 cup of chokingboiling water over 1/2 teaspoon of powdered bark. Stir, allow it to steep, and then gargle once it has cooled.* [[Marshmallow]], a herb that grows in North America and Europe, has been used for centuries as a sore throat remedy.
*Gargle and rinsing your mouth with salt water several times a day. To make a salt water gargle, dissolve one teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water.
* Decongestants. Oftentimes, all you need is to make things clear for your nose. Remember that the nasal and oral cavities are connected to each other, and if one area is not right, it will affect the other. Using decongestants such as pseudoephedrine and saline nasal spray will provide immediate relief for your sore throat as well as your breathing.
*Citrus Fruits : Aside from Lemon, there are a lot of citrus fruits available in the market that you can choose from. One of which is Lime. Citrus fruits are good source of Vitamin C which helps boost your immune system and help fight the inflammation.
* [[South African Geranium]] : When given to 6-10 year olds with sore throat and swollen tonsils, South African geranium extract seems to significantly reduce pain and difficulty swallowing after 4 days of treatment.
*Use sore throat lozenges to increase saliva production and lubricate the throat. Lozenges shouldn’t be given to young children due to the risk of choking.
*Adjust your thermostat. For some people, a warmer room may lead to dryness, which can aggravate a dry, irritated throat.
*A humidifier may help to add moisture to the air. Just be sure to monitor the humidity so it doesn't become too humid.
* [[Spilanthes]] is used to treat toothache and throat and gum infections.
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