The study2 points to an 87 percent effectiveness rate in preventing primary Lyme disease infection in patients with a bite from a deer tick (Ixodes scapularis). This may be true, but the question is whether this treatment is worth the risk.
Ginger. Ginger can also help with chest congestion due to its anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties. The polyphenols present in ginger help inhibit the secretion of mucus. Plus, ginger fights infection to get rid of the underlying cause of chest congestion.
This is called post-nasal drip. When this happens, individuals will feel chest pain and other symptoms of chest congestion aside from the allergy symptoms. Treatment of chest congestion caused by seasonal allergies is related to the treatment of the allergy.