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Can someone tell me how long will it take to get rid of a cold sore with honey?
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About 3 days : A small study conducted in the united arab emirate indicated that patients who applied honey 4x/day healed in 3 days, vice 6 days for people treated with acyclovir.
Answered 5/3/2013
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