Common+Cold+Treatments+by+Philipp

Treatments Although preventing the common cold is rather hard there are hundreds of home remedies and medications to make it feel better and to make the cold pass way quicker. Here is a list of home remedies and eating habits/actions to treat the common cold using every day house hold ingredients:
 * **Chicken Soup**
 * **Hot tea**
 * **Take vitamin C, and zinc. Get plenty of rest and NEVER inhale or snort. Blow it all out.**
 * **Avoid dairy products during the cold.**
 * **Eat 5 to 6 raw cloves of garlic a day during the cold and 1 to 2 cloves a couple of weeks after the cold. It builds your imune system. You could chop them up an put them in a salad if you can't take them whole. Above all do not cook them. This removes all the essential qualities it the garlic.**
 * **Take large amounts of vitamin C.**
 * **Drink a cup of water with a few drops of garlic oil and a teaspoonful of onion juice.**
 * **Ginger tea or a teaspoonful lf ginger juice taken with equal quantity of honey brings a little relief t****o the pain in the throat.**
 * **Eat a plate of curried, sauteed onions on rice can really loosen congestion in your chest. Lightly saute two onions, sliced, and at least 1 teaspoon of curry powder in 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil until the onions are soft. Onions contain quercetin and sulfur, two plant compounds that break up mucus and increase circulation, explains Orlarsch. Curry also loosens phlegm.**

In this research i found that there where three types of foods which people believe to think are good for helping with the common cold, these were Garlic, Onion, honey and ginger. however these might cause your breath to suffer but not like you will be going out side with a cold any way.  Onions http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3157/3092047183_9195d678d9_m.jpg  Garlic http://farm1.static.flickr.com/153/349883289_c7b1b16c63.jpg?v=0 Ginger http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:yK_grFBabKQV_M:http://1001resepi.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/ginger.jpg

 Medications for common cold : //


 * **acetaminophen **
 * **aspirin **
 * **ibuprofen **
 * **any other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) **

However many studies on these drugs have shown that they can worsen asthma and increase the risk of a rare liver disorder called Reye’s Syndrome. For people with asthma or children under eighteen these drugs can be harmful and should not be used. Asthma patients and young children and teens should stick to the home remedies above. <span style="color: rgb(0, 128, 0);">Are all the medicine drugs for colds safe? //

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