“Flu bomb” remedy claims to fight COVID-19 and flu

A recipe for a homemade herbal remedy called the “flu bomb” has gone viral on multiple social media platforms. The so-called “magical elixir” is purported to fight respiratory illnesses, including colds, COVID-19, flu, pneumonia, bronchitis, and sinus congestion.

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