Winter drinks for common cold

These drinks not only provide warmth but can also help alleviate symptoms of a cold.

A spicy and invigorating choice, ginger tea helps to warm the body and soothe sore throats. Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties which can help with congestion and a scratchy throat.

Ginger tea

Simple yet effective, hot lemon water mixed with honey is a classic remedy for easing cold symptoms.

Hot Lemon Water with Honey

Herbal teas, especially those containing ingredients like chamomile, can be very comforting

Herbal Teas

Sipping on warm broths, such as chicken or vegetable broth, can be hydrating and comforting. The steam can help clear nasal passages.

Warm broth

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