A common cold is often accompanied by runny nose or stuffy nose (nasal congestion). To treat it, you can use the home remedies, such as hot spices, echinacea, yarrow, eucalyptus and peppermint.

When a common cold with the symptoms of runny...

There are many traditional and home remedies that are used to treat common cold. Most of them can be categorized into warming therapy. Warming therapy uses a warming herb, or food, or other methods to increase body’s temperature, stimulate...

Tamagozake (卵酒) is a traditional Japanese home remedy for treating common cold. Tamagozake is made of egg and sake. Many Japanese believe that tamagozake is effective in treating common cold. But it is unknown that whether it really...

Perilla (Zi Su) is used to treat common cold, running nose, headache, chills and vomiting in traditional Chinese medicine.

Perilla (Zi Su, 紫蘇, purple mint, Japanese basil, wild coleus) is, like basil and coleus, a member of...

How to take care of my health in spring? Some doctors told me that I should take some foods and remedies for cleansing the liver, but some articles say that people should take some other foods and remedies for lungs, joints, etc. What should I do?...

Mustard plaster (mustard poultice) is a very effective home therapy for treating common cold with runny nose, wet cough, bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis, pleurisy and chest congestion.

Mustard plasters stimulate the immune system, relieve...

Coca-Cola (Coke Soda) can be used for treating common cold, flu and diarrhea. Here are how to use it:

Common cold and flu: Take some fresh ginger and put it in a pot with a can of Coca-Cola. Bring it to a boil, keep on a low heat for a few...

Natural Remedies - using onions for Common Cold, Flu, Cough, and Hair Loss.

Onion is a common home remedy used against a wide range of health disorders.

Onion as a remedy for common cold is a type of old herbal folk medicine that is...

Home remedies - using basil leaves for Common Cold, Headache, Cough with Phlegm, and Indigestion

Basil is a culinary herb prominently featured in Italian cuisine, and also plays a major role in the Southeast Asian food. Basil used in...

The common cold usually involves a runny nose. When you have a cold, your runny nose is teeming with cold viruses. Sneezing, nose-blowing, and nose-wiping spread the virus. You may also have cough, headache, or other symptoms. Typically, an...