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Drink Licorice Root Tea. By drinking licorice root tea you can naturally get some relief for your sore throat. The anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties of licorice root help reduce swelling and irritation, and soothe the mucus membranes in your throat. You can buy tea with licorice in it, or brew up your own.
Trying Rinses, Rubs and Sprays. 1  1. Gargle with warm salt water. This is one of the oldest remedies for a sore throat, and it works like a charm. 2  2. Make a hydrogen peroxide rinse. Hydrogen peroxide is a mild antiseptic that can relieve throat irritation. 3  3. Use a vapor rub.