Licorice tea gargle for sore throat
Preparation time3 min
Waiting time3 min
Cooking time3 min
Ready in9 min
The most common use of sweetwood is to treat coughs and colds.
Ingredients
Preparation
- Bring the water to the boil.
- When it starts to boil, add the licorice root, bring to the boil and simmer for 3-5 minutes.
- Strain and gargle with the lukewarm tea.
Administration
Gargle with lukewarm tea for 2-3 minutes.
After gargling do not drink or eat for at least 15 minutes.
After gargling do not drink or eat for at least 15 minutes.
Observations
Liquorice is particularly useful for treating coughs with expectoration or for treating colds that are accompanied by stomach pains.
Licorice root is known as a soother for inflamed tissue.
Licorice root is known as a soother for inflamed tissue.
Effects and benefits
- soothes sore throat
- reduces throat inflammation
- expectorant: helps expel mucus from the lungs and throat
- relieves bronchial congestion
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