Contest Alert: Common Cold

Common cold is a normal sickness that rapidly occurs during the winter season, in my area we call it harmattan and qw normally bath hot water and stay close to fire to keep our body warm.

What do you understand by common cold?

^{Feeling cold in the morning}

Common cold is a symptom of the body that makes someone to be shivering, I am allergic to cold, and it always disturbs my body, especially when it rains on my body.
This is a very small but dangerous sickness. It kills slowly if you don't treat it quickly.
I have seen people who this sickness for granted, and it ended up taking their lives. Common cold will make you to be unrest.

Write causes and symptoms of it.

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Exposing your body anyhow during the harmattan period will make you have a cold.
Bathing of hot water will also make you have a cold. Sometimes, when we have a fever, it may also result in a cold.

Symptoms

Sometimes, you will have goosebumps on your body, and headaches are another symptom of cold.
Body shivering is also a symptom of cold, and all your body will be stiff.

Write some natural treatments to overcome this problem.

They are a local substance in my country called aboniki when you have a cold you will robb it all over your body and with time it will disappear.

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Crude oil and carnel oil is another natural remedy in my area used for chasing cold from our body.
They are many local remedies in my area for curing cold, but I don't know all of them. The few I mentioned above are the ones I can confidentiality tell you all about.

Give some home remedies to cure common cold.

Some homemade remedies to cure common cold are as follows:

Honey and lemon mixed together is very wonderful remedy for curing of cold.
Also ginger mixed with hot water help in reliving someone of cold.

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