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Old 09-21-2004, 07:48 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Rodney
If your nose is blocked, instead of some nasal spray drink a big glass of warm water (16 oz or so) with 12 drops of tobasco or other strong red pepper sauce blended in. Dilates all the passages, makes you breathe easier.
Just saw this link that wasabi increases congestion rather than clearing the sinuses; I would expect that the same would hold true for tabasco.
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