Can Gargling Salt Water Cure a Sore Throat?

Can Gargling Salt Water Cure a Sore Throat?

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Science, Health Sciences, Chemistry, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the common remedy of gargling salt water for sore throats. It explains that while this method may provide temporary relief by reducing swelling through osmosis, it does not cure the underlying cause of the sore throat. The video also highlights the need for more research to fully understand the benefits of salt water gargling, noting that it may help with pain relief and healing. However, it concludes that this remedy should be used with caution as it does not address the root cause of the ailment.

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