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What can I use for a hacking cough for my infant son? I was told not to use cough medicine because of the recalls.
(22 Oct 2007)

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Treatment for whooping cough -

  • Give pinch of black pepper powder mixed with jaggery .It can be repeated every 3 hours depending on the cough.
  • Give a pinch of the powder of roasted cloves with sugar or milk powder for 2 -3 times in a day. This should be given when the whoop is severe.
  • Press on the chest wall, on the rib cage, sides of the tracheal tube give medium pressure and leave, repeat this 10 times on each spot.
answered by D M K on 30 Oct 2007, 9:09:26

 

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