If you are stuck with a lingering cough, be sure to visit your doctor. However, these home remedies can come in handy when you need them the most.
Honey has natural antimicrobial properties, so it can help soothe your throat and reduce coughing. Taking a sip of it throughout the day gives the best results.
Ginger and tulsi have anti-inflammatory properties that will help in relieving irritation and reducing coughing. Having it hot is the best way to intake it.
Add a few drops of eucalyptus oil to a bowl of hot water. Inhaling the steam with a towel over your head can help open your airways and ease the congestion in your throat.
Gargle with warm salt water two times a day to help reduce throat irritation and cough. It might taste weird, but it surely does help.
With its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, turmeric can be consumed along with milk and black pepper to soothe your throat and help alleviate coughing.