Saline
Rinsing the throat with salt water will help make it easier to deal with symptoms such as dry and sore throat. Dissolve half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water and liquid rinse the throat. Do this 4 times a day.You can even make a solution of warm water, lemon juice and honey. Allow the liquid for at least 15 minutes at room temperature, and then rinse the throat.