Natural Remedy for Cough and Cold

Back to Nature - Cough and Cold medicines

fever, cough and cold is a disease that often strikes in winter. Cough and cold is a disease that is very disturbing activities. Shape of and colds are usually caused by a flu that attacked first. If the flu is attacking someone then the activity should be reduced and more rest at home and went to the doctor. But a doctor can prescribe a drug is a drug that contains chemicals that are not good for health can even cause side effects from medication. The effect of the drug is very dangerous to children if they consume them. If the attack is still mild flu it is recommended that prefer natural medicines derived from herbs. In this article will discuss some natural prescription cough and cold medicines for children.

1. Recipes 1

Here's how to make a potion as a child's cough and cold medicines from ginger:

Ingredients:

-Ginger the size of your thumb, peeled, washed

-2 Cups of water

-Sugar cubes or palm sugar

How to make:

Boil ginger in 2 cups water to boil, for about 15-20 minutes. When finished, let cool, then strain. Add rock sugar (if your child has a cough), or add the palm sugar (if your child has a cold).

Dose of use:

Age 2-5 years: 2 x daily 1 / 2 cup

Ages 6-12 years old 2 x daily 1 cup

2. Recipe 2

Lemon

To liquefy the phlegm and cough medicine children.

The trick, mix 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 3 tablespoons of pure honey, 5 tablespoons of boiled water, then steamed for 30 minutes.

Dosage drinking babies between the ages of 6-1 years: 2 times 1 / 2 teaspoon; children 1-3 years: 1 teaspoon 2 times; children 4-5 years: 2 times 1 1 / 2 tsp.

Alternatively, cut into 1 piece of lemon, squeeze the water, put it in a glass / cup. Add the soy sauce, stir. Dosing drink for children, 1 tsp 3 times per day.

3. Recipe 3

Grate onion, add eucalyptus oil, and then smeared on the back until the buttocks with a bit sorted.  Also the navel and the crown. For the herb drink: coconut water one cup plus 1 teaspoon honey, mix well, then steamed. After cold, give it to children as much as 3 teaspoons every 2 hours. This herb is given to infants 8 months upwards. When children under the age of 8 months, simply by breastfeeding or mother who drinks the potion.

In children aged 10 years or older, use a potion to drink water in the form of turmeric and honey. Half to one segment of the clean turmeric fingers burned, scraped skin, shredded, boiled water and then given a 1 / 2 cup, squeeze, and then precipitated. Combine the turmeric water without sediment with a whisk egg yolks and 1 tablespoon honey, and then fed to the child. This herb can be used for lowering the heat as in chicken pox, flu, or whatever.