what's the best remedy for a sore throat

i've got the flu at the moment and have a sore throat, i tried sucking lozengers strepsils, but they're making no difference....any home remedies you can think of? i was told to gargle in my mouth with hot salt water?

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Carazaa · F

Yes gargle with hot salt water. And drink Lots of hot liquids like hot green tea with honey and lemon, lots of soup with garlic, curry, and veggies,

darkmere1983 · 46-50, M

@Carazaa thanks for your helpful tips.