Colds – prevention, recognition and treatment

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  • Prevention
  • Recognition
  • Treatment

Good news:

You are not helpless against colds!

Does this sound familiar? Have you caught another cold? On average, adults catch a cold three times a year. Cold viruses spread particularly easily in winter due to well-heated, dry rooms. During this time, it is particularly important to strengthen your immune system and prepare it for viral attacks.

To give coughs, colds and hoarseness no chance, our guide on the following pages offers tips and tricks on treating colds, preventing colds and the best of Grandma's repertoire of home remedies.

Topics such as how to strengthen your immune system, inhalation for colds and exercise for the immune system are the focus here.

But you will also find information on which medicinal plants help with colds (e.g. echinacea, ivy, etc.) and how to distinguish between flu and a cold in the various sections.

We hope you enjoy browsing.

Advice on

„Preventing colds“

Children catch colds as often as adults. The child's immune system is increasingly exposed to cold viruses as a result of close contact with other young people at nursery, school and during leisure time.

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They are all around, lurking on door handles, keyboards and telephones, mercilessly exploiting every weakness in our immune system: We're talking about cold viruses. Right now, in the wet and cold season, is when flu-like infections are at their peak.

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"I just can't shake my cold!" – many of us are familiar with this problem in winter. The fact is that our body has to fight off 350 colds on average during our life.

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Modern research shows: Certain herbal active substances have the ability to act specifically against viruses that cause colds in the human body while also strengthening the body's own immune system.

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Your nose is blocked, your throat hurts and your head is throbbing – anyone who has a cold usually has just one goal: to get better as soon as possible. But what to do if when the infection just won't go away? If you're at your wits' end, it's time to seek advice from health experts.

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Here, you can find the answers to frequently asked questions on the subjects of Esberitox® and colds.

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