By far the best-studied benthos are the macrobenthos, those forms larger than 1 mm (0.04 inch), which are dominated by polychaete worms, pelecypods, anthozoans, echinoderms, sponges, ascidians, and crustaceans.
Hot liquids in general help to dissolve the mucus that causes chest congestion, but tea offers a double punch by adding in helpful herbs and spices that can ease chest pain and congestion. Brew up a cup of peppermint, ginger, chamomile, rosemary, or ginseng tea to drink several times a day.
The antibacterial properties in honey are great for reducing infection in the respiratory tract that often leads to chest congestion. Lemon also has plenty of the vitamin C your body desperately needs to fight infection. Hot water, honey, and lemon juice can be put together and taken like hot tea.