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What Do We Call The Home Remedy For Phlegm Build Up In Nose And Chest?

i have very bad phlegm build up in my nose and chest. I remember a childhood remedy that seemed to have worked..my mom would bring me hot water and drop some crystals into you...then i would have to huddle over the tub with a towel and breathe in. any idea whats that called
Fri, 20 Feb 2015
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This procedure is known as steam inhalation. It can be done either with hot water or karvol plus capsule
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What Do We Call The Home Remedy For Phlegm Build Up In Nose And Chest?

This procedure is known as steam inhalation. It can be done either with hot water or karvol plus capsule