Home Remedies for Cough

Coughing is an action the body takes to get rid oftogether in water. Now inhale its vapors. It will help you
substances that are irritating the air passages. oughsin curing your cough and is also one of the good home
can be either acute or chronic. Acute coughs beginremedies for cough. Ginger make a tea using ginger
suddenly and usually last no more than 2 to 3 weeks.and drink 6 oz several times a day, as needed. Take 1
Acute coughs are the kind you most often get with acup water and bring it to a boil. In this add on 1 tsp
cold or flu. Chronic coughs last longer than 2 to 3turmeric powder and 1 tsp carom seeds (ajwain). Boil
weeks. Coughing may also be used for psychologicaltill half. Add 1 tsp of honey and drink it twice a day.
or social reasons, such as the coughing before giving aSaturate slices of oranges in wine overnight. Cook in
speech. Causes of chronic cough include smokingthe morning until the slices are very soft. Eat several
asthma and allergies. Coughing is a reflex that keepstimes a day. Also very good for phlegm. Mullein
your throat and airways clear. The common causes ofsoothes and relaxes the lungs and bronchial tubes,
chronic dry coughing include post-nasal drip,which eases a cough.
gastroesophageal reflux disease, asthma, post viralHome Remedies for Cough Tips
cough and certain drugs such as beta blockers, ACE1. Add a gram of turmeric powder to a teaspoon of
inhibitors and aspirin.honey for curing dry cough.
Cough reflex is initiated by stimulation of two different2. Add a little ginger juice to a teaspoon of honey and
classes of afferent nerves. Coughs can be treatedtake for relief.
with cough medicines. Water can help ease your3. Drink hot milk with honey at bedtime.
cough - whether you drink it or add it to the air with a4. Make cough syrup from baked onion juice, comfrey
steamy shower or vaporizer. Cough home remedytea, and honey.
treatment is very effective. Some home remedies for5. Apple cider vinegar Sprinkle apple cider vinegar on
Cough are gargling with salt and warm water can alsoyour pillowcase before bedtime.
be helpful by cutting phlegm. Do not give6. Grapes help a great deal in treating cold in a few
non-prescription cough medicines to children under 14days.
years of age. Drink lots of hot tea with lemon and7. Essential oil of juniper- A fewdrops may be used in
raspberry jam. Add two tablespoons of glycerine andhot water for cough relief.
two tablespoons of honey to the lemon juice. Take 18. A cup of grape juice mixed with a teaspoon of
teaspoonful daily. warm one teaspoon of honey andhoney 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 some10. Drink herbal tea with cinnamon to stop the coughing.
eucalyptus leaves and mint leaves and boil them