Since we were kids we all have that wonderful grandma that used to rush to our aid when we were ill by going to her kitchen or medicine cabinet in order to conjure a concoction remedy of her own invention to make us feel better with her love and care. Some times they would taste awful and some other times it will be tolerable, but in the end they always made us feel better, nothing like grandma’s wisdom to insured that her grand kids will always be well; with this series you will remember some of those great remedies and you might end up learning a few new ones as well.
Gargle Saltwater to Soothe a Sore Throat.
Whether you're battling a sore throat or congestion, taking a few minutes to gargle with saltwater—a few shakes of salt into an eight-ounce glass—is sure to help subdue the worst of your symptoms. Be sure not to swallow the water, though. Drinking a substance with such a concentrated level of sodium could dehydrate you.
