For centuries, home remedies have been trusted to treat various ailments naturally. One unusual practice gaining attention is placing onion slices in socks while sleeping. Though it lacks scientific evidence, many claim it helps relieve symptoms of colds, such as congestion, coughing, and fatigueThe idea is that onions contain sulfur compounds with antibacterial and antiviral properties. These compounds are believed to be absorbed through the skin, supporting blood purification and immune health.
One woman, skeptical but desperate for relief from a persistent cold, tried this remedy after hearing about it from her grandmother. To her surprise, she woke up feeling better, with improved energy and reduced congestion. She continued the practice for several nights, experiencing steady relief.
While evidence remains anecdotal, this simple remedy continues to attract those seeking natural ways to feel better.