Treatment Of Wet Cough At Home
Taking a herbal
medicine may not be suitable for:
-People taking other
medicines
-People with serious
health conditions, such as liver or kidney disease
-People who are going
to have surgery
-Pregnant or breastfeeding
women
-The elderly
-Children – as with
all medicines, herbal medicines should be kept out of the sight and reach of
children
-Speak to your doctor
or pharmacist for advice before trying a herbal medicine if you fall into one
of these groups
1- St. John's Wort Tea And Oil
John's wort
has antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties. it's a good germ
killer. Therefore it is very effective in the treatment of wet cough.
I recommend you to apply this cure together with the carob cure below.
Never use a medical and herbal medicines
during treatment.
St. John's Wort Tea:
Ingredients
-1 teapot
-1 cup of water
-2 pieces St.John's
Wort bag or 2 tsp of dried St. John's wort
Directions
-Pour a cup of water
inside the teapot and boil the water.
-Then place 2 pieces
St.John's Wort bag or 2 teaspoons of dried St. John's wort per cup inside your
teapot.
-Let your tea steep
for about 10 minutes. And then strain.
-Drink a glass
of St.John's wort tea, on an empty stomach two times daily.
-If you want you can
add honey.
St. John's Wort Oil:
If possible, use homemade St John's Wort
oil.
Directions
-Drink a tablespoon of St. John's wort oil, on an empty stomach two times
daily for 8-10 days.
-Do not eat anything for the next 60 minutes.
Do not take St.
John’s Wort
-If you are under 18 years.
-If you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
-If your skin is very sensitive to sunlight.
-If you are about to have an operation.
-If you have high blood pressure, absolutely do not use the St. John's
wort. First treat your high blood pressure.
-Those who will apply this prescription absolutely should not use doctor
prescription or herbal medicines.Do not take St. John's wort with any
drugs. Because St. John’s Wort can reduce the effect of the drugs.
-Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before you buy this medicine to make
sure it is suitable for you.
-They should stay away from smoking and alcohol during the treatment.
-Those who will use this prescription should have left antibiotics 3 days
ago and cortisone medications 1 month ago.
-If you take St. John's wort in conjunction with other anti-depressants,
your serotonin (i.e. brain chemical that anti-depressants target) levels may
rise to an unsafe level. Symptoms of serotonin syndrome include tremor,
diarrhea, muscle stiffness, decrease in body temperature, death, and extreme
confusion.
2- Carob Tea
Carob expands bronchi and reduces cough attacks. It
also allows you to remove your mucus easily. It begin to show this effect in a
short time.
Ingredients
-2 cup of water
-a teapot or a small pot
-5 carobs (locust beans)
Directions
-Pour 2 cup of water into the teapot (or a small pot) and boil the
water.
-Then cut the carobs into 3-4 pieces and put them into boiling
water.
-Boil the carobs for 8-10 minutes over low heat.
-Then strain and before going to bed at night, drink a cup on an
empty stomach.
-You can keep the rest of the tea in the refrigerator.
-Apply this cure until the cough has passed.
3- Onion Cough Syrup
Onions (and their stronger counterpart,
garlic) are part of the Allium family of plants, which are traditionally known
for their immune-boosting properties, including being natural antivirals and
antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and expectorants.
Onion Cough Syrup is really known as a
children’s remedy because it’s gentle and sweet. Of course, it can also be used
for adults or elders – anyone who wants a gentle cough remedy.
Ingredients
-Glass container with lid
-An Onion that fits into the container
-Honey or Granulated sugar (white or brown)
Directions
-Peel your onion. Slice it into rounds (which will fit into your jar.)
-Layer onion and honey or sugar in the jar.
-When the jar is full, cover it and set at room temperature for 6-8 hours
until a syrup forms.
-You’ll see a syrup start forming within an hour or two. Leave it until
it’s fully liquid, approximately 6-8 hours.
-Ready to use! Simply eat a spoonful of this syrup as needed to soothe
your cough. Store in the refrigerator. Discard after 48 hours.
4- Garlic Cough Syrup
If you’re up
for something stronger, make the more potent version of a natural cough syrup –
garlic in honey.
Ingredients
-20 cloves of Garlic
(peeled)
-2 liters of Water
(purified)
-1 cup of Honey
Directions
-Smash the garlic
cloves and place them in a saucepan.
-Add one liter of
cold water and bring to a simmer.(20 minutes)
-Pour the resulting
mixture into a jar, close lid, and leave to infuse overnight.(10-12 hours)
-The next morning,
combine the mixture in a pot with 1 liter of water, and bring to a boil until
the mixture is reduced to half of its original volume.
-Add 1 cup of honey
and keep the heat at 110° F (43° C) to thicken the syrup, stirring
occasionally.(30 minutes)
-Remove the syrup
from the fire, place in smaller bottles, and let it cool down before using.(2
hours)
Take one tablespoon
of this syrup every 3 hours or as needed in order to relieve coughing. Dosage
can be adjusted based on cough severity and individual response. It may be
stored in the refrigerator for several weeks.
5- Honey, Onion And Garlic Syrup
Honey, onion and
garlic are all naturally antimicrobial. Honey also acts as a demulcent, meaning
it relaxes the cough reflex and soothes the throat. Finally, herbs like sage or
thyme add even more antimicrobial benefits.
Ingredients
-a half-cup of honey
-a half-cup of water
-one whole chopped
onion
-one chopped clove of
garlic
-a dash of sage or
thyme
Directions
-Combine a half-cup
of honey and a half-cup of water. Add in one whole chopped onion and one
chopped clove of garlic.
-Add a dash of sage
or thyme.
-Allow to steep
overnight at room temperature.
-Strain and use the
liquid as a cough syrup. Store in your refrigerator.
6- Marshmallow Root
Marshmallow root is an herb that has a long
history of use as a treatment for coughs and sore throats. The herb can ease
irritation resulting from coughing because of its high mucilage content.
Mucilage is a thick, gluey substance that coats the throat.
There are no known contraindications to the
use of marshmallow root; however, the absorption of other medications taken
simultaneously might be inhibited by marshmallow root.” (Botanical Medicine For
Women’s Health, Dr. Aviva Romm, 454)
Ingredients
-1.5 cups water
-1 tablespoon cut and
sifted marshmallow root
Directions
Bring water and
marshmallow to a boil, then cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes.
Remove from heat,
strain with a mesh strainer or cheesecloth, and sweeten if desired before
serving. Drink a cup on an empty stomach 2-3 times daily.
7- Thyme Tea
Thyme is Antimicrobial, antibacterial,
antiviral, expectorant, and astringent. Thyme is great for respiratory
infections and coughs.
Ingredients
-1,5 teaspoon dried
thyme or 3 teaspoon fresh per cup of water.
-1 Cup of water
-1 teapot
Directions
-Pour a cup of water
inside the teapot and boil the water.
-Then place 1,5
teaspoon dried thyme or 3 teaspoon fresh per cup inside your teapot.
-Let your tea steep
for about 10 minutes. And then strain.
-Drink a cup of thyme tea, on an empty stomach two times daily.
8- Peppermit Oil
Peppermint oil,
scientifically referred to as Mentha piperita, is a natural expectorant that
exhibits anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, which can help treat
post-nasal drip and its symptoms.
Ingredients
-5 to 6 drops of
peppermint oil
-1 bowl of hot water
Directions
-Add a few drops of
peppermint essential oil to a bowl of water.
-Inhale the steam.
-Do this 1 to 2 times
a day
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RELIEF OF COUGH SYMPTOMS: Temporarily relieves symptoms of cough due to common cold, especially coughs with mucus production and a sensation of tickling in the throat
EASY TO TAKE HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE: Quick-dissolving tablets that melt in your mouth almost instantly
100 TABLETS = UP TO 50 DOSES: of Hyland's Bronchial Cough Tablets
SAFE AND NON-HABIT FORMING: Our gentle homeopathic formulas are made with all natural active ingredients. There are no known side-effects and will not conflict with any medications you may be taking
HIGHEST STANDARD OF QUALITY: All of Hyland's products follow the manufacturing and quality practices outlined in the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States and are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration
OVER 100 YEARS OF NATURAL RELIEF: Family-owned Hyland's has been making premier homeopathic products since 1903. Trusted by generations of families for over a century, we have stood as a leader in innovations that answer to the changing health needs of our modern world
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10- Garlic Tea
One of the best known benefits of garlic herbal tea is its ability
to help when your child have a cold and flu.
It fights nasty cold symptoms and treats flus,
helping you to recover while at the same time strengthening respiratory system
of your child.
The garlic infusion helps to treat hoarseness,
coughs and a sore throat as well.
Attention: Large medicinal doses for long periods can increase
the risk of bleeding. Because garlic can increase the risk of bleeding,
people who take blood thinners should not take garlic.
Ingredients
-1 garlic
clove per cup of water.
-1 Cup of water
-1 teapot
Directions
-Pour a cup of water
inside the teapot and boil the water.
-Then Chop and crush
one garlic clove and place it inside your teapot.
-Let your tea steep
for about 15 minutes. And then strain.
-Add honey and lemon
juice to taste.
-Give your child
¼ or ½ cup of this tea, according the to feel age, on an empty
stomach 2 times daily.
11- Lemon And Honey
Lemons can be used in a variety of ways
for curing coughs. Lemons have properties that reduce inflammation and also
provide a dose of infection-fighting vitamin C.
-A simple cough syrup can be made by combining
two tablespoons of lemon juice and one tablespoon of honey. Drink this healthy
syrup several times a day.
-Another way to use lemons is to blend lemon
juice with a little honey and a pinch of cayenne pepper and then drink it.
12- Apply Honey To Your Back
Before going to bed at night, apply a thin
layer of honey to your back and then cover it with a paper towel. If you try
this app 2-3 times, it will stop coughing. Quality of honey is important.
13- Olive Oil And Black Pepper
Olive oil is well absorbed by the body
and helps to increase circulation, which stimulates our immune response. The
black pepper also help warm the body, stimulate circulation and dilute
mucus.
-Heat a half a cup of good quality, cold
pressed olive oil and stir by adding a teaspoon of black pepper into the olive
oil. (2-3 minutes)
-Before going to bed at night, rub thoroughly
your chest and your back with this mixture (It must be lukewarm).
-After waiting for a while, cover your chest and your back with a paper towel. If you try this app 2-3 times, it will stop coughing.
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