There is no real remedy for the common cold. The best thing you can do is curl up with a blanket, make yourself a vat of chicken soup and wait for it to pass.
However, targeting the most bothersome symptoms individually can help to bring relief while you wait for nature to work its magic, says German pharmacists’ association Apothekerkammer Hessen.
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