Old-Fashioned Remedies for a Runny or Stuffy Nose
Indexed November 11, 2011
Wintertime often brings a runny or stuffy nose along with cold temperatures. Drug stores carry all sorts of medicines that are supposed to help, but some people have reservations about using these medications, and some of them may not be very effective.
Over-the-counter runny nose and stuffy nose or nasal congestion treatments may also cause unpleasant side effects, such as drowsiness.
There are alternatives to these store-bought remedies – old-fashioned, home remedies using natural ingredients are doable for lots of people.
Here are some suggestions for old-fashioned runny and stuffy nose remedies this winter.
Ginger Root
Have you seen those knobby brown roots in your grocery store or health food store? This is ginger root – spicy, lightweight roots that are said to be quite helpful for a runny nose or nasal congestion. Slices of ... See the complete post here
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