Is red wine good for a cold?!


Question: Is red wine good for a cold!?
Answers:
Why yes it can be! But not in the usual way that it's usually drank!. I found you an easy Mulled Wine recipe that is something like a hot toddy, only with wine instead!. It is a traditional winter drink, especially around Christmas time!. I saw a few more that looked a little better, but they required a lot more steps and since you have a cold I figured it'd be better to keep it simple!. Here it is:

Easy Mulled Wine Recipe

1 orange, sliced and seeded
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups water
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 bottle red wine

Directions

1 combine the orange, sugar, water, and spices in a large stainless steel or enameled pot!.
2 Slowly bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer for 15 minutes!.
3 Reduce the heat, add the wine, and slowly reheat but do not boil!.
4 Serve warm in mugs!.

Serves 8!.

Hope you feel better soon!Www@FoodAQ@Com

There are any number of things that can make you feel better for a cold!.

Simply clearing out your nasal cavities with the steam of a delicious chicken soup does it for most people!. You have just a bit more in terms of special needs!. You could take a shot of straight vodka to smooth it all over!.

Sure, red wine will do it for you!. If you have a few glasses!. You'll enjoy precisely what you need, and you'll feel all the better for it!. Vitamins, water, and some spices will all help you to clear em out now!. The alcohol tonight will help you keep it that way!. Two nights in a row and you'll be clean as a whistle!.

You might think it is pretty tough stuff!. The cold thinks it even worse!. Red wine is great for a lot of ailments, in this case it'll do wonders!. You'll feel warmer, smoother, and clearer for having had a few to let you breathe better!. By the end of a few, I even imagine you'll be happy enough to let a few other 'remedies' try their way!.

Finishing this bug off isn't the worst!. Heck, it's close to the top in terms of what you can get rid of it with, and you know where your home remedies should lay!. Instead of being insecure, I imagine you knew precisely what the doctor ordered at the start of all this: we're just a good confirmation of your knowledge here!. And we are all the more happy to have been a part of it!.

Clear it all out, and feel better too!. You'll enjoy the red wine as much as you can, and it'll enjoy you better, cheers!Www@FoodAQ@Com

In addition to rest and chicken soup (with lots of garlic) a nice shot of Jaegermeister works wonders!. I usually take a 3oz dixie cup full about 4 times a day!. In two days, feel great!. An old German lady told me that when she was little, her mother would give her and other brothers and sisters a spoonful each night before bed - instead of the castor oil that many kids got back then!. She swears they were always healthy!. As she's 90 something there must be some truth to it!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Is it good for a cold - to heal you!? Probably not, as it is going to dehydrate you like any other alcohol!.

Will you feel better!? Most likely!

What you need Honey is some of mom's chicken soup and a lot of juice and water! Take some ibuprofen and REST! Watch a movie! Feel better soon!Www@FoodAQ@Com

Not really good for a cold!. Much is said about the health benefits of wine, a cure-all is not one of them!. the anti-oxidants is wine are beneficial and good for maintaining heath but not for prevention on common virusesWww@FoodAQ@Com

What isn't red wine good for!? It's helping me right now!!! :)Www@FoodAQ@Com

make mulled wine- hot wine with cloves etc, it helps you sleepWww@FoodAQ@Com





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