Cough
The home remedies available in India offer many effective remedies to the cough. Some of the popular remedies are given below for your benefit:
Almonds are regarded to have many properties and one of them is it provides very effective relief against the cough. Take 6 to 8 kernels of almonds (Indian name of badam giri) and soak overnight in one cup of water. Peel off the brown skin and make a fine paste out of it. To this paste add butter and sugar (each approximately 20 gms.) and take twice a day. This gives you relief from the dry cough.
Take 10 basil leaves along with 10 Gms of sonth (dry ginger), make a fine paste add 2 cups of water add 10 whole black pepper grains and boil till the volume of the mixture gets half. Remove from fire and strain now add 2 teaspoon of honey to it and drink the potion while it is warm or lukewarm. Take care you should not drink this potion cold to get the relief.
Drink tea made with ginger twice a day to get the relief from the cough.
Take one medium sized onion and crush it to take out the juice out of it. In equal proportion add honey and mix well. Leave the mixture for 4 to 5 hours. Take one tea spoon full twice a day to get the relief from the cough.
