 And as soon as that happens, the water is going to follow the salt. That's osmosis. And that's when it dries it out. The xylitol doesn't get absorbed into the tissue. It stays there in the mucus and will osmotically pull moisture out of the tissue. And so that's actually reducing inflammation, opening your airway, and keeping your mucus hydrated. Some of the other things that you can do to help with the seasonal allergies is make sure you change out your air filters in your house. If you're going to have allergies in the spring or the fall,