A stuffy nose, headaches, a sore throat, with winter, viruses are rampant throughout the country. On TikTok, grandmother’s tips are blooming to relieve certain symptoms. And the onion is honored.
As relayed L’Independant, users share a natural recipe made with this vegetable plant. The very finely cut onion is infused in filtered water and stored in the refrigerator for at least twelve hours. All the receipts are compiled on the social network with the hashtag #onion water. Once the drink is obtained, it would relieve coughs and free the sinuses. According to some users, this drink would also help to eliminate fever.
“The science was never really clear”
Using the onion against the common cold is not new, many recipes give pride of place to this bulb for soothe winter ailments. In fact, many parents place a peeled onion under their child’s bed to fight the signs of common cold. There are also recipes for onion syrup for cough relief.
But, for the moment, there is no scientific proof that validates the interest of the onion as explained by Dr. Jason Nagata, of the University of California Pediatrics, to the American media Today in remarks relayed by L’Independant “Science has never been…