Treating the Common Cold. (cover story)

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  • Author(s): KNISPEL, SANDRA
  • Source:
    Prevention. Dec2017, Vol. 69 Issue 12, p48-53. 6p. 10 Color Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      COMMON cold; HONEY; SOUPS; THERAPEUTIC use of zinc; YOGA
    • Abstract:
      The article offers tips for common colds. These include warm cup of tea with spices such as cardamon and cinnamon, the antioxidant of honey to support the immune, and homemade chicken soup that contains anti-inflammatory compounds that may help quell some cold symptoms. Other topics include the use of zinc to shorten the length of common cold, the physical and mental benefits of yoga, and a nasal massage that can stimulate sinus drainage and white blood cell production.