ELI5. Why is honey and lemon a popular cure for cold like symptoms. What makes lemon more effective than say an orange or lime?
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>What makes lemon more effective than say an orange or lime?
Not a darn thing. Citrus is citrus, it’s just a flavor preference.
Honey and lemon is popular because it tastes good and it’s soothing. It’s nothing to do with fighting the cold other than making the victim more comfortable.
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