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Home Remedies For Cough
Cough is is the body’s natural reflex
to irritation in the throat. There are two kinds of cough – one
which is wet and associated with mucus; and the other which is dry
and there is no mucus.
- Extracted juice of
ginger with honey take three or four times a day is an excellent
remedy for coughs and cold.
- A decoction of
henna leaves can be used as a gargle, with beneficial results.
- Mix 3 tablespoon of
lemon juice, 1 cup honey, and 1/4 cup warm water and take two
teaspoons daily.
- In cases of dry
cough,peel a small piece of fresh ginger. Sprinkle some salt on it
and chew.
- Three peppers
sucked with a pinch of caraway seeds and a crystal of common salt
provides relief. It is an effective home remedy for cough.
- Add a gram of
turmeric powder to a teaspoon of honey for curing dry cough.
- Hot tea with lemon
and rasberry jam, drink as much as possible.
- Ginger tea,
prepared by adding a few pieces of ginger into boiled water before
adding tea leaves, is another effective remedy for cough.
- Chew cardamom for a
long time.
- Drink hot milk with
honey at bedtime.
- Soak almonds
overnight. Remove their skin. Make a paste of these almonds with
little butter and sugar. Very useful for a dry cough.
- Three cloves of
garlic boiled in milk, can be used every night.
- Take half a
teaspoon of fresh turmeric powder, mixed in 30ml. of warm milk
twice a day. It is very common and effective home remedy for
cough.
- Add two tablespoons
of glycerine and two tablespoons of honey to the lemon juice. Take
1 teaspoonful daily. It will give you relief from cough.
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