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Saline, or salt water, is gentler on the nose than plain water, since our bloodstream and cells are all salt water (we came from the sea, after all.)
Saline in the nose can help to clear the sinuses or the eustachian tubes (tubes draining the ears) if they are blocked by infection or allergy, and can [...]
Bromelain is a pineapple extract that can be used to treat acute inflammation and swelling from musculoskeletal injuries (strains, sprains, even fractures and surgeries) as well as inflammation and swelling in respiratory infections and sinusitis and possibly in treatment of cancer as well.
For these uses, it should be taken on an empty stomach, 500-1000 mg [...]