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2. Fact check: Store-bought marshmallows do not contain plant ...

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   A meme claims marshmallows can treat sore throats. While the plant may be used as alternative medicine, the candy has no medicinal qualities. Fact check: Store-bought marshmallows do not contain ...

3. TikTok is full of cold-fighting tips, from red onion water to ...

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   A TikToker went viral for one sweet sore throat fix: She claimed that her doctor told her a jumbo marshmallow before bed could alleviate symptoms of her long-lasting cough. The reason, the doctor ...

4. What to eat (and avoid) when you have a sore throat - AOL

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   When the sore throat symptoms aren’t going away, the symptoms can’t be explained, or you have a fever for an extended period of time, it’s time to see a doctor, says Begun.

5. Demulcent - Wikipedia

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   A demulcent cough drop. A demulcent (derived from the Latin: demulcere "caress") is a mucilaginous or oleaginous preparation [1] that forms a soothing protective film over a mucous membrane, relieving minor pain and inflammation of the membrane. [2]

6. Pharyngitis - Wikipedia

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   A case of strep throat. Streptococcal pharyngitis or strep throat is caused by a group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus (GAS). [20] It is the most common bacterial cause of cases of pharyngitis (15–30%). [19] Common symptoms include fever, sore throat, and large lymph nodes. It is a contagious infection, spread by close contact with an infected ...

7. Mucilage - Wikipedia

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   Traditionally, marshmallows were made from the extract of the mucilaginous root of the marshmallow plant (Althaea officinalis). The inner bark of the slippery elm (Ulmus rubra), a North American tree species, has long been used as a demulcent and cough medicine, and is still produced commercially for that purpose. [6]