NATURAL REMEDIES FOR DRY COUGH

Cough and cold are two of the most common infections/discomforts and can be result of changing weather too. If you are experiencing cough with itchy throat and no mucus, it most probably is dry cough. A dry cough may be a result of recent cold and flu. Most of the times, it isn’t severe and can be treated with simple yet effective natural remedies. Looking out for natural remedies for dry cough? Keep reading-

HONEY

Honey has anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and soothing properties. Reduces the dryness in throat and also helps reduce throat itch. Simply consume a tablespoon honey few times a day or alternatively you can also add a teaspoon of honey to 1/2 cup warm water and consume.

SALT WATER

Salt water calms the itch and also helps treat dry cough and also regular cough sooner. Simply add a tablespoon pink salt or sea salt to 1 cup warm water and gargle with it.

APPLE CIDER VINEGAR

Apple cider vinegar has anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and soothing properties. You can add a tablespoon apple cider vinegar in 1 cup warm water and drink when you get up from sleep and also before sleeping.

GINGER

Ginger has anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties. Soothes the itch and also helps treat dry cough quickly. You can infuse 1 inch ginger slices in 1 cup hot water for 10 minutes and drink this ginger water.

TURMERIC

Turmeric has healing and soothing properties and also helps boost immunity. Effective for normal as well as dry cough. Add a teaspoon turmeric powder to 1 cup warm milk and some honey. Drink this twice a day.