why is your sense of taste so hampered by a stuffed up nose?

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2006-09-18 06:31:13 · 2 answers · asked by robin v 1 in Health ➔ Diet & Fitness

Flavour= taste+ smell. We do not usually realize how much taste is affected by smell, until we have a stuffed up nose.

2006-09-18 06:35:10 · answer #1 · answered by yakkydoc 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Because your sense of smell and taste are used "with" each other. Try some sudafed or nasal allergy meds. It should help some.

2006-09-18 13:34:38 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋