1 The latter differs in that it may cause you to feel pain or discomfort in the area where it is lodged. 2  White debris. 3  Some tonsil stones are visible in the back of the throat as a lump of solid white material. 4  This is not always the case. 5  Often they are hidden in the folds of the tonsils.
Moreover, the fruit of the Nopal cactus (Prickly Pear) is eaten for arteriosclerosis, diarrhea and a sore throat. (3*) The Nopal cactus (Prickly Pear) pads are also utilized as heating pads to reduce swelling, muscle pains, muscle aches and are also utilized for dressing wounds or cuts.
Prickly pear cactus is native to the southern United States, and quite a few species are native to Florida. This plant is drought and heat tolerant. It requires a sunny, well-drained site and is tolerant of sandy, alkaline soils.