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• Garlic

  It is not known for certain where garlic originated but comparison with close relatives suggests South West Asia as a likely location. Garlic is... More ...

• colds and sore throats

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  Onions can be used to treat colds and coughs. This treatment use to be used by our family to treat sore throats. An onion was cut up and sprinkl... More ...

• sore throat

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  The onion is peeled and slices are made through it (but it is still in one piece). Brown sugar is pushed into the sections and it is covered and... More ...

• Treating a sore throat

  My grandmother in Ireland use to make us a drink with leon if we had a sore throat. She made a “traditional lemonade”, heat it until... More ...

• Salt water for sore throat

  12 out of 19 people have heard of this.

  My mum remembers gargling with salted water to cure sore throats.

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• Sage, garden sage, red sage

  Sage is a popular species for the kitchen garden in the United Kingdom, since it is frost hardy and provides fragrant leaves throughout the year... More ...

• Arnica, mountain arnica, mountain tobacco

  Arnica is a herbaceous perennial plant, with daisy-like flowers that are bright yellow. Arnica is native to Europe and central Asia where requi... More ...

• Fennel

  Fennel is an edible as well as ornamental plant that can be recognised by its characteristic liquorice-like odour. Plants possess deep roots, er... More ...

• Mallow, common mallow

  Mallow is a herb indigenous to southern Europe, now naturalised worldwide. The leaves are hairy and the purple flowers attract bees to pollinate... More ...

• Fight the sore throat

  1 out of 1 people have heard of this.

  I was struggling with a really sore throat, and a chinese friend took pity on me and insisted I drank hot water with fresh ginger cut up in it.... More ...