Cure For Sore Throat. Baking soda also soothes the throat breaks up mucus and can help with throat-irritating acid reflux. You can add a teaspoon of salt in 1 cup of warm water and stir to dissolve.
To have it as a tea bring 2 cups of water to a boil and then add a tablespoon of turmeric to it. The salt helps in swelling by pulling water out of your throat tissue. The following symptoms suggest a virus is the cause of the illness instead of the bacteria called group A strep.
Having a humidifier keeps the air from becoming too dry and helps keep your throat and mucous membranes moist.
Turmeric is one of the oldest home remedies which are effective in treating sore throat. Avoid smoking or smoky places. Stir it well and gargle for 20 seconds and repeat it three times a day. It may also help draw infections or irritants to the surface of your throat where your body is better able to deal with them.