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.
Your nose and throat get inflamed and make a lot of mucus. With so much of your energy directed at fighting the cold virus, you're left feeling tired and miserable. One myth that needs to get busted: Getting chilly or wet doesn't cause you to get sick.