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The common cold, or acute viral nasopharyngitis, is a viral infection of the upper respiratory system, which may involve the nose, throat, sinuses, eustachian tubes (connects the ears to the throat), trachea (windpipe), larynx (voice box), and bronchial tubes (airways). Colds are one of the leading causes of doctor visits and missed days from school and work. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 22 million school .... Read more

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Hydrotherapy for Cold
Hydrotherapy is broadly defined as the external application of water in any form or temperature (hot, cold, steam, liquid, ice) for healing purposes. It may include immersion in a bath ....

 

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Herbology

Herbology for Cold

  

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Guided imagery

Guided imagery for Cold
Guided imagery: Therapeutic guided imagery may be used to help patients relax and focus on images associated with personal issues they are confronting. Experienced guided imagery practitioners may use an ....

 

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Chamomile for Cold
Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) has been used medicinally for thousands of years, and is widely used in Europe. It is a popular treatment for numerous ailments, including sleep disorders, anxiety, and ....

 

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Boneset for Cold
Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) is native to eastern North America and was used by Native Americans to treat fevers. Boneset is used homeopathically in very dilute amounts. Homeopathic boneset was found ....

 

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CHONG I find that lemon juice with fresh ginger and onion cure my colds almost immediately.
CHONG 5 months ago
DELMA Take garlic powder, cayenne pepper and 1 to 2 tablespoon of lemon juice at the first sign of a cold. Raw garlic also helps.
DELMA 5 months ago
DEMETRIA When I feel a cold coming on, I sprinkle chopped garlic on toast. I find that it works very well.
DEMETRIA 6 months ago
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News and Blogs

Green Tea Boosts Antibiotics for Superbugs

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According to a study by researchers at Alexandria University in Egypt, green tea can make antibiotics three times more effective in fighting drug-resistant bacteria, even superbugs.

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Natural, Effective Remedies for Colds and Flu

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Natural remedies for cold and flu.

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The Apple Cider Vinegar Flu Remedy - Bitter, Then Better

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Information for relieving the symptoms of cold, and flu with apple cider.

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