Some Natural Remedies For Cough
Why cough forms:
If you inhale pollutants or irritants from the air, it
affects the lungs and respiratory tracts, so a cough is meant to
expel them quickly from the body. ... Dry coughs are often the
result of inflammation in the lungs or respiratory pathways, which is often
caused by coughing in the first place.
1) HONEY
Honey is on of the best remedy for a sore throat. One
of the study says it can give relieve to cough more effectively than over the
counter medicines that contain (DM) ie. dextromethorphan.
One can make the remedy at home very easily by mixing
up 2 teaspoons of honey wit warm wate or herbal and lemon.
The honey will do the soothing part while the lemon
will help with the congestion. One can also simply eat the honey by teaspoon or
by taking it with bread.
Tulsi is one of the powerful antibacterial and
antoxidant that can cure a dry cough.
To make tulsi tea: Take a pan add one cup of water and
6-7 fresh tulsi leaves make it sure that the pan is covered. Allow it to get
boiled for around 10 minutes on a low flame, after that give some time to get
it cooled. Take out the water and drink warm water to get rid of cough.
Turmeric contains curcumin this active agent is having
strong anti bacterial and inflammatory properties in it. That’s why it is quite
effective forcold and cough.
Take a teaspoon of fine turmeric powder and mix it
with equal quantity of carom seed.
Now boil it until only half of it remains there with
that add little honey to this paste and take this 3 times in day. If like one
can take warm milk with turmeric to get relief from dry cough.
Ginger is a natural analgesic and that’s why commonly
used as a ingredient in cough syrups and lozenges. It soothes irritation and
scratchiness casued due to sore throat. It is also having anit inflammatory
properties which gives cleansing effect on the respiratory system.
Take ginge cut it into small pieces and crush them
completely, put it into water and boil it. Once it gets cold one should take it
3 times in a day to get off from dry cough.
Garlic is also one of the best home remedy for dry
cough. It is having anti bacterial, anti microbial, anti viral properties and
that’s commonly called allicin. It boosts immune system and help to fight
against infections caused due to dry cough
Boil a glass of water and add garlic cloves to it,
while it is boiling add one teaspoon of oregano with it. Once it is cooled add
some honey and take this mixture 2-3 times a day.
Salt water is anti inflammatory. It helps the throat
to get rid of inflammatory fluidsthrogh osmosis.
Take 1 cup of warm water and add 1 teaspoon of salt in
it and let it get dissolved into it. Stir it and do gargle for at least 3-4 minutes.
Ensure not to swallow this salt water need to be spit it out.
This is also one of the best remedy for cough relief.
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