Sore Throat Natural Remedies:
Curing sore throat is often dependent on what the main ailment is. Getting rid of the root of the problem often helps the resulting sore throat dissipate after a few days. There are times however when you want a cure to help relieve you of the pain of your sore throat. Here are some home remedies you can try:
- One of the most common home remedies that actually work despite its simplicity is the gargling of warm, salty water. Simply dissolve a teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water and gargle with this mixture.
Do this every few hours to relieve you of the pain in your throat. - Mix together around 4 cloves of pureed garlic, a tablespoonful of honey, and an eighth of a teaspoon of cayenne pepper powder. Take a teaspoonful of this remedy whenever you have sore throat.
- Boiling a few holy basil leaves in some hot water and drinking this mixture once it is cooled will help you get rid of the soreness of your throat. You can also use this as a gargle if you do not want to drink it.
- Drinking chamomile tea can also help you in treating sore throat problems due to the soothing qualities of this herb.
Also see It Hurts to Swallow & Gargling with Salt Water for Scratchy Throat
