Over the last two decades, tens of thousands of customers have relied on this remedy to prevent never-convenient, often mortifying, always frustrating outbreaks. Cold Sores Begone Stick contains herbs known for their anti-viral properties. You'll be relieved when you notice the cold sore doesn't materialize when you apply the remedy at the early warning symptom. That's why they recommend to have Cold Sores Begone with you at all times.