cold treatments
Sniffle relief options
Cold treatments are remedies or therapies intended to relieve symptoms of the common cold—decongestants, cough suppressants, throat lozenges, and the like.
The term also refers to therapeutic applications of cold itself: ice packs, cold compresses, or cryotherapy used to reduce inflammation or numb pain.
Context usually makes clear which sense is meant.
- fluContagious respiratory illness
- feverElevated body temperature
- runny noseNasal discharge symptom
- antipyreticFever-reducing agent
- steam inhalationBreathing heated water vapor
cryotherapy · sore throat · ice pack · frostbite · cough · analgesic · hypothermia · illness · ice bath · shiverings · numbnesses · cryosurgery · cryochamber · polar bear swim · chicken soup · hot toddy · vitamin C · bed rest
cold treatmentsprophylaxis
Preventive medical treatment
preventive care · preventive measures · immune boosting · vaccination · immunization
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