<human>: What are some natural remedies for a bad cold?
<bot>: Some natural remedies for a bad cold include drinking plenty of fluids, getting plenty of rest and taking over-the-counter medications to reduce symptoms such as fever, congestion, coughing, and sore throat. Additionally, you can try using steam or humidifiers in your home to help loosen congestion, and gargling with warm salt water to soothe a sore throat. You may also want to consider using essential oils like eucalyptus or tea tree oil diluted in a spray bottle.