The winter seasons brings the inevitable coughs and sore throats. For milder symptoms that don’t warrant a trip to the chemist, this formula for DIY cough syrup has you covered.
Lifestyle blog The Creek Line House has a great recipe that promises to deliver relief to the minor sore throats and coughs the winter season brings. The ingredients are simple:
- 1 tablespoon buckwheat or good local honey, which soothes throats and has antibacterial properties
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar, which also has antibacterial properties and can help clear your sinuses
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, which has natural pain relievers
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, has anti-inflammatory properties and helps relieve congestion
Check out The Creek Line House’s post below for the full recipe and other details.
DIY Homemade All-Natural Cough Syrup [The Creek Line House]
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2 responses to “Treat Sore Throats And Coughs With This DIY Syrup”
I wonder what kind of burning this tastes like?
Another combination is 1 Tsp Honey + 1/2 or 1/4 tsp turmeric + 1/2 tsp lime juice + a bit of salt in a cup full of hot water.
The turmeric is the key here. the more you can stomach, the better. Salt also helps kill germs in your mouth / throat.