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What Makes Throat Coat Tea Work? Understanding the Science Behind the Herbs

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According to a 2003 clinical trial, a specific traditional herbal tea formula, which is now famously known as Throat Coat, was shown to be significantly superior to a placebo in providing rapid, temporary relief of sore throat pain in patients with pharyngitis. But what makes throat coat tea work? The answer lies in a powerful combination of demulcent herbs that create a soothing, coating effect on the throat.

What is a good substitute for marshmallow root?

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Marshmallow root is a revered herb, but many people seek alternatives due to availability issues, sustainability concerns, or specific health needs. These substitutes offer similar mucilaginous properties, providing a soothing, protective coating for inflamed mucous membranes in the digestive and respiratory tracts.