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Cough and Congestion Cure

My daughter is 7 months old. She is suffering from congestion & cold very frequently. Kindly need the remedy to treat her.
(26 Feb 2008)

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Natural Remedies for Cough and Congestion

Here are some of the most effective and preferable home remedies for cough and congestion:

  • Take some cardamom seeds and place them on hot coal. Inhale the smoke.
  • Tie some crushed carom seeds in a handkerchief.


    Either place this tied handkerchief under your pillow or keep it near your bed while sleeping.
  • Add salt to a glass of water and boil. Put the boiled water in a sterilized container and inhale the smoke.


  • Take a warm bath or hot shower bath. This is beneficial in clearing the nasal passage.
  • Combination of salt, baking soda and water can be used as a nasal drop. This is one of the best remedy for nasal congestion.
  • Mixture of grated horsetail and apple cider vinegar is another great remedy for nasal congestion.
  • Combination of tomato juice, chopped garlic, hot sauce, lemon juice and celery salt is a magical drink to relieve nasal congestion.
  • You can even try dabbing a mentholated salve under your child’s nose.
  • You can feed your child with warm milk. Add pinch of salt and turmeric powder to the milk.
  • Wrap aniseed in a piece of cloth and heat with an iron. Once heated place it on your child’s chest.
  • Mix coconut oil with powdered camphor and allow it to cool. Gently apply the oil on your child’s chest.
answered by J on 25 Feb 2008, 10:55:09

 

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