SALTWATER MOUTHWASH – In an iVillage report on a recent study, Japanese scientists found mixing half a teaspoon of salt into 8 ounces of warm water, then gargling for at least 10 seconds twice daily cut a person’s risk of viral infections as much as 34 percent. Why? According to Mayo Clinic researchers, water helps to flush out phlegm, which harbors bacteria, and naturally kills viruses before they can attach to cells and multiply.
Posted on: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 23:07:17 +0000