Febreze is a fabric freshener. A water-based corn starch formula in a pump sprayer, it eliminates smells in fabrics by destroying odor molecules. Directions on the container say to spray the fabric until damp, then let dry.
Mucus, colds and sinus problems. We may not even notice mucus is there until a cold comes on. If you've got a cold, you produce too much mucus, Mr Hern says. You can actually feel it in your nose and throat. It occupies volume there.. Extra mucus is part of the body's natural response to a cold. It's all part of an acute inflammatory response. You get more blood going to the nose and sinuses and more mucus to try and act as a protective mechanism to try to get rid of the viral infection. However, in itself, it causes some of the symptoms of a cold. The sinus drainage pathways are quite narrow and convoluted.
Mucus and Your Diet. Certain beverages and foods can trigger excessive mucus production in the body. Two main foods that cause excessive mucus build-up are dairy and wheat. Casein in dairy products (milk, yogurt, cheese, etc.), and gluten in wheat require strong stomach acids for digestion.n fact, there are over 12 foods that cause excessive mucus in the body, some that may come to a surprise and others not so much. Excessive mucus is a sign that the body is in a state of agitation.