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Natural Remedies to Cure Cough and Boost Immune System

Normally coughing usually means there is something in respiratory passages and that should not be there. Also it can be caused by the breathing in dust particles in the air or even when a piece of food goes down to the wrong side.

Author: Steven Marks
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And few common causes of the chronic cough include the asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinus problems and also esophageal reflux of stomach contents. But in some occasions, the chronic cough may be the result of the aspiration of foreign objects directly into the lungs (usually in the children). So it is important to obtain a chest x-ray if any chronic cough is present or having related symptoms. Following pertains to the patients who have the normal chest x-ray.

There are a wide range of causes of cough. Thorough history and the physical examination helps to decide the causes of cough are most likely and also help to decide which diagnostic tests to recommend for that and which of the therapies are most likely to be effective in that case. The Cough originating from trachea may be stimulated by the lightly squeezing the trachea region. Also cough due to heart disease may be accompanied by abnormal heart rate or the rhythm.

Some Treatments –

Cough medications helps to treat coughs. Also dry coughs are treated with the cough suppressants that also reduce the urge to the cough, while productive coughs are treated with the expectorants that loosen mucus from respiratory tract. The Antihistamines and decongestants are very good choice for treating the coughs associated with the post nasal drip. Also gargling with the salt and warm water is also very helpful by cutting phlegm and reducing the inflammation.

Home Remedies for Cough

Symptoms of the cough usually subside on their own with 7 to 10 days. But however, lot of home remedies are there to provide relief from the discomfort associated with cough.

i. Add a pinch of black cumin seeds, rock salt with 3 peppercorns and then consume it.
ii. Drinking hot milk with the honey before going to bed, gives relief from cough.
iii. Mixture of powdered cinnamon, lemon juice and honey gives relief from cough..
iv. Turmeric powder with one cup of warm milk is also one of the best remedies for the cough.

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