| Coughing is an action the body takes to get rid of | | | | eucalyptus leaves and mint leaves and boil them |
| substances that are irritating the air passages. Coughs | | | | together in water. Now inhale its vapors. It will help you |
| can be either acute or chronic. Acute coughs begin | | | | in curing your cough and is also one of the good home |
| suddenly and usually last no more than 2 to 3 weeks. | | | | remedies for cough. Ginger make a tea using ginger |
| Acute coughs are the kind you most often get with a | | | | and drink 6 oz several times a day, as needed. Take 1 |
| cold or flu. Chronic coughs last longer than 2 to 3 | | | | cup water and bring it to a boil. In this add on 1 tsp |
| weeks. Coughing may also be used for psychological | | | | turmeric powder and 1 tsp carom seeds (ajwain). Boil |
| or social reasons, such as the coughing before giving a | | | | till half. Add 1 tsp of honey and drink it twice a day. |
| speech. Causes of chronic cough include smoking | | | | Saturate slices of oranges in wine overnight. Cook in |
| asthma and allergies. Coughing is a reflex that keeps | | | | the morning until the slices are very soft. Eat several |
| your throat and airways clear. The common causes of | | | | times a day. Also very good for phlegm. Mullein |
| chronic dry coughing include post-nasal drip, | | | | soothes and relaxes the lungs and bronchial tubes, |
| gastroesophageal reflux disease, asthma, post viral | | | | which eases a cough. |
| cough and certain drugs such as beta blockers, ACE | | | | Home Remedies for Cough Tips |
| inhibitors and aspirin. | | | | 1. Add a gram of turmeric powder to a teaspoon of |
| Cough reflex is initiated by stimulation of two different | | | | honey for curing dry cough. |
| classes of afferent nerves. Coughs can be treated | | | | 2. Add a little ginger juice to a teaspoon of honey and |
| with cough medicines. Water can help ease your | | | | take for relief. |
| cough - whether you drink it or add it to the air with a | | | | 3. Drink hot milk with honey at bedtime. |
| steamy shower or vaporizer. Cough home remedy | | | | 4. Make cough syrup from baked onion juice, comfrey |
| treatment is very effective. Some home remedies for | | | | tea, and honey. |
| Cough are gargling with salt and warm water can also | | | | 5. Apple cider vinegar Sprinkle apple cider vinegar on |
| be helpful by cutting phlegm. Do not give | | | | your pillowcase before bedtime. |
| non-prescription cough medicines to children under 14 | | | | 6. Grapes help a great deal in treating cold in a few |
| years of age. | | | | days. |
| Drink lots of hot tea with lemon and raspberry jam. | | | | 7. Essential oil of juniper- A few drops may be used in |
| Add two tablespoons of glycerine and two | | | | hot water for cough relief. |
| tablespoons of honey to the lemon juice. Take 1 | | | | 8. A cup of grape juice mixed with a teaspoon of |
| teaspoonful daily.warm one teaspoon of honey and | | | | honey is recommended for cough relief. |
| then stir in a teaspoon of lemon juice. | | | | 9. Apple cider vinegar Sprinkle apple cider vinegar on |
| Aloe vera Mix equal parts of aloe juice and honey. | | | | your pillowcase before bedtime. |
| This is very good for a scratchy cough. Take some | | | | 10. Drink herbal tea with cinnamon to stop the coughing. |