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Simple – Super Foods to Fight Common Cold!

During this changing weather condition, it’s a must that everyone needs to protect beside the common illness like cold and flu. As they’re highly contagious diseases, taking preventive steps are indeed necessary. It is common to know that keep your health fit by maintain proper diet and plenty of exercises are best in combating the same. Here are the lists of few home available superfoods that are known to be highly effective in fighting these common colds.

Soup– Chicken soup or mushroom soup is been nature’s penicillin for decades. Being in the top list, this type of soup intake has many curative powers. The hot soup with black/white pepper spread helps in clearing clogged airways and relieves you from cold.

soup

Garlic– Keeping body in healthy condition, garlic plays a vital role. Filled with goodness, garlic has allicin ingredient that has antivirus, antibacterial, antifungal, decongestant and antioxidant properties in curing many health disorders. This flavoring agent destroys the free-radical cells and activates oxygen molecules.

Garlic

Ginger– There’s many out knowing the secret remedy of cold, Ginger. Adding fresh/dry ginger, honey and cinnamon to warm water ease cold and cough problems. You can also have ginger tea with cloves to cure sore throat and cough.

Ginger

Hot n’ Spicy Food– It’s a fact that eating chili-mixed or spicy sauces help ease congestion. Mostly seen in Indian custom, people usually add spice contents in their food to add extra zing to healthy being.

Hot n’ Spicy Food

Citrus Fruits– While facing illness, never forget to intake Vitamin C (citrus fruits) content to your body. It’s better to have an orange juice for breakfast, snack on half a grape fruit and add any citrus fruit with your lunchtime salad. It’s important to keep your hands off from smoking.

Citrus Fruits

Fluids– Drink more water and always keep your body hydrated to fight against sickness.

Vitamin C Sources– In the previous I might have talked about the Vitamin C citrus foods, but the fact is, not just fruits contain Vitamin C but also certain food sources like potato, green pepper, pineapple and strawberries can help as the daily cold-fighting food arsenal.

Vitamin C Sources

So, if you find some remedy against illness, do share with us to help many.

Ashley

Ashley completed her degree with nutrition as her major. She loves sharing her knowledge with others and playing with words. After struggling for almost a year to find a job that could make her feel lively, she ended up as a freelance writer. Ashley writes health-related blogs and articles. She makes sure that her works always stand unique and are useful for everyone. Ashley is also a YouTuber who shares health-related videos. She knows the value of the right information and how it can be beneficial to others. Therefore, her only motto is to provide accurate information. If Ashley sounds like that neighbor who you can ask for health tips, take a look at her works.

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