How Do You Soothe An Itchy Throat?
• Throat Drops. Sucking on throat lozenges throughout the day can help an itchy throat. The extra saliva produced by having the candy in your mouth will help lubricate the throat to relieve the itchy feeling. The medication in the drop will help eliminate the irritation in the throat. • Honey. Honey is an effective natural itchy throat remedy. It will coat the throat, ridding you of the irritating itchiness. Swallowing a spoonful of honey 3 to 4 times as needed throughout the day can help soothe an itchy throat. • Medicine. Benadryl, Zyrtic, Claritin, and other types of medicines that are designed from itchy and scratchy throat can help soothe it and get rid of it. • Salt water. You may prefer to use a homemade saltwater mixture, because it’s cheaper than buying a mixture out of the store. Add 1/2 tsp. of salt to 8 oz. of warm water and mix well. Take in a mouthful and gargle for 10 seconds. Spit out the mixture in your mouth and repeat 2 to 3 times. Throat spray. Throat spray is made