Is Tonic Water Good for a Cold? Fact vs. Fiction
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False claims that a gin and tonic can cure or prevent the common cold have circulated online, suggesting tonic water possesses unproven cold-fighting properties. While tonic water does contain quinine, this ingredient is present in very low concentrations and is not effective against the viruses that cause the common cold. Separating these myths from reality is crucial for effective symptom management.
