Home Remedies for Cough

ÂGrapes serve two main purposes in the treatment of
Cough is the body's natural reflex to irritation in thecoughing: grapes have is to tone the lungs up and
throat. Everyone has suffered from a coughgrapes have is to be an expectorant. Because of
occasionally. Most people use cough syrup to helpthese benefits, grapes have the ability to relieve a
treat their cough but there are more natural ways. Tosimple cold along with a cough in just a few days.
taking care of your coughing by using home remediesCough treatment using Aniseed
for cough, here are a quite a lot of home remedies forAniseed is esteemed in medicine for its properties to
cough that you may want to keep in mind.relieve flatulence and to remove catarrhal matter and
Cough treatment using Almondsphlegm from the bronchial tube. The herb contains
A mixture of powdered almonds and orange juicechemicals (creosol and alpha-pinene) that loosen
helps relieves the bronchial problems, throat infectionsbronchial secretions and make them easier to cough
and irritating cough. If a patient is suffering from dryup. Anise is used in the manufacture of many
cough, give him almond paste mixed with honey. Thecommercial cough syrups and sore throat medications.
action of bitter almonds depends upon the hydrocyanicOil of anise is also used as an aromatic carminative to
acid they yield. Almonds are useful for dry coughs.relieve flatulence, and as an ingredient of cough
Cough treatment using Onionlozenges in combination with liquorice.
Doctors were prescribed onions to facilitate bowelCough treatments using Black pepper
movements and erection and also to relieveHome remedy for cough is incomplete without black
headaches, coughs, and hair loss. Onion playspepper.Black pepper looses the mucous membrane
important role in the treatment of cough. The use ofand opens chest congestion. Children should be given
raw onion is valuable in a cough. This vegetable shouldone to two grams of equal parts of black pepper
be chopped fine. And extract the juice from it. Juicepowder, long pepper and dry ginger with honey two to
then mixed with one teaspoon of honey and kept forthree times a day to cure a cough and cold. Patient
four or five hours. Keep this mixture aside for 5-6may take 2-3 black pepper seeds and chew it, or fry it
hours and then given to a patients at least two times alittle in oil.
day. Onions are also useful in removing phlegm.Cough treatments using Ginger
Cough treatment using TurmericGinger is one of the most used and effective home
It is also popular as medicine popularly used as part ofremedy. Tibb and ayurvedic medicine also uses ginger
home remedy. The root of the turmeric plant is usefulto treat inflammatory joint diseases including
in a dry cough. When you are suffering from a dryrheumatism and arthritis. Three to four leaves of Tulsi
cough, you can use the root of the turmeric plant. Thetaken along with a piece of Ginger on an empty
root should be roasted and powdered. Turmericstomach is an effective cure for congestion, cough
reduces fevers, diarrhea, urinary disorders, cough, andand cold.
lactation problems in general.Cough treatments using Cloves
Cough treatment using Belleric MyroblanCloves are also commonly used to reduce the irritation
The herb belleric myroblan is a household remedy forof the throat. They were also used to treat cough and
cough. A mixture of the pulp of the fruit, salt, longtoothache, treatments still used today in herbal
pepper and honey is administered in the treatment ofmedicine. Because the herb is so warming it is
cough. The dried fruit covered with wheat flour andcontraindicated in any persons with fire symptoms and
roasted, is another popular remedy for cough causedaccording to classical sources should not be used for
due to catarrh.anything except cold from yang deficiency. Clove tea
Cough treatment using Raisinsis widely regarded as being effective in relieving
You should eat raisins, if you have cough, have annausea. The tea is made with just a few drops of
angina, ulcers in your mouth, bladder disorders andclove oil.
hemorrhoids. A sauce made from raisins is very usefulCough treatments using thyme and Sage
in cough. It is prepared by grinding 100 gm of raisinsThyme is a wonderful treatment for lung infections
with water and sugar should be added in it and heated.such as bronchitis, whooping cough, T.B. and influenza.
When the mixture acquires a sauce- like consistency, itIt can be cooked in chicken soup or made with tea to
should be preserved.ease a cough. When making it with tea use 1 to two
Cough treatments using Grapesgrams of dried thyme leaves. The daily dosage is 10
Grapes are one of the most effective home remediesgrams spaced over the course of a day. Sage is
for the treatment of a cough. Grapes juice mixed withanother great herb that can be used to treat a cough.
honey is recommended as fast relief home remedy.You can also make tea with sage leaves.