Lemon as Sore Throat Soother

A clever way to repurpose an everyday item.

Lemon used to relieve a sore throatCharles Maraia

Relieve a sore throat. Cut a lemon in half. Skewer one half over a medium flame on a gas stove or an electric burner set on high and roast until the peel turns golden brown. Let cool slightly, then mix the juice with 1 teaspoon of honey. Swallow the mixture.

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