Best Homemade Cough Medicine Recipes

HOMEMADE COUGH MEDICINE

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This is a home remedy for that horrible cough that you just can't get rid of, and best of all: you probably already have all of the ingredients!

Provided by Daphne2002

Categories Low Protein

Time 5m

Yield 4-8 doses

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

Mix ingredients.
Take by the teaspoon as often as needed for cough.
Do not give to infants under 12 months due to the honey (though I doubt you could get them to take it anyway!).

HOMEMADE COUGH SYRUP

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Try this homemade cough syrup recipe, which features raw honey, lemon juice and herbs that can help soothe the throat, boost the immune system and settle a cough.

Provided by Dr. Josh Axe

Time 5m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Juice of ½ lemon
1½ tablespoons water
1 tablespoon raw honey
¼ teaspoon ground garlic (or 3 cloves, finely chopped)
¼ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
small glass jar

Steps:

Add all the ingredients to the jar.
Put cap on jar and shake contents thoroughly. (And do so before each time you consume.)
Consume one-third of mixture (just over 1 tablespoon) for each serving.
Place in refrigerator. (Let it sit out for around 10 minutes for each future use.)

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