| A cough is a sudden, often repetitive, | | | | relieve fits of coughing due to dryness in |
| spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, | | | | the throat, suck a few pepper corns. |
| resulting in violent release of air from the | | | | |
| lungs, and usually accompanied by a | | | | Take 0.5 pounds (250 gms) of sweet apples |
| distinctive sound. Coughs in children are | | | | daily for a week to cure cough. |
| common, and usually accompany many of the | | | | |
| normal childhood illnesses. A cough that | | | | Soak almonds overnight and remove their skin. |
| continues for several days, or increases in | | | | Make a paste of the soaked almonds with |
| severity, should be immediately checked by a | | | | little butter and sugar. This is very useful |
| physician to rule out other diseases. It is a | | | | for dry cough. |
| symptom of an underlying disease or other | | | | |
| medical problem that most people assume are | | | | Mix 8 - 10 tablespoons of coconut milk with 1 |
| due to lung problems. There are several | | | | tablespoon poppy seeds and 1 tablespoon of |
| different causes of cough not related to the | | | | pure honey. Take this every night before |
| lungs. Gastroesophogeal reflux, allergies, | | | | going to bed. |
| post nasal drip and certain medications are | | | | |
| common causes of cough. | | | | Boil some water add a small piece of ginger |
| | | | let it simmer for 5 mins take of the heat. In |
| The coughing (infant) is natural to rid stuff | | | | a cup add some honey and lemon juice now mix |
| out of our lungs and throat. The mucus in | | | | the ginger water in there take this twice a |
| their nose can be wiped or sucked out using | | | | day. Steam 2 unpeeled tangerines with 30 |
| an infant mucus remover. | | | | grams rock sugar to relieve coughs with a |
| | | | yellowish mucous discharge. Eat the |
| Depends on the origin. Bronchial coughs can | | | | tangerines at bedtime. |
| be treated effectively with Levaquin. See | | | | |
| your doctor to determine the best treatment | | | | In one cup of warm milk, add a pinch of |
| based on your situation. | | | | turmeric powder and drink twice a day. |
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| The only way to deal with a cold is by | | | | In one cup of warm milk, add 2 - 3 strands of |
| treating the symptoms. Try drinking some hot | | | | saffron and drink twice a day. |
| tea with lemon if you don't want to use OTC | | | | |
| products. If the cough persists, you will | | | | Deep breathe in front of an open window. This |
| eventually either have to go with something | | | | has multiple benefits. Exhaling vigorously |
| OTC, such as Robitussin, or see your doctor | | | | rids the body of waste gases and deep |
| as it may be a bacterial infection. | | | | inhalation saturates the lungs with oxygen. |
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| To stop nighttime coughing in a child (or | | | | Chop an onion finely, put it with a |
| adult as we found out personally), put Vicks | | | | tablespoon of clear honey in a screw-top jar |
| Vaporub generously on the bottom of the feet | | | | and leave overnight. In the morning, drinking |
| at bedtime, then cover with socks. Even | | | | a teaspoonful of the juice produced will give |
| persistent, heavy, deep coughing will stop in | | | | relief to cough. |
| about 5 minutes and stay stopped for many, | | | | |
| many hours of relief. | | | | Garlic-and-onion chicken soup is also an |
| | | | effective remedy for cough . |
| Have honey in a hot drink before bed time.To | | | | |