Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Dry Cough

The feeling of irritation in your throat; more specifically the wind pipe expels out in the form of coughing. There are 2 types of cough one can be suffering with-wet or dry. While wet cough can be the after effect of a cold attack, winter, extremities of coldness, viral attack etc., dry cough can be the outcome of exposure to dust, allergy, pollutants, environment, smoke etc. Not only cough, but any illness in your body can be fought and battled down only when you have your immunity system functioning properly. When it comes to cough problems, your lungs, respiratory tract and immune system are the most affected.

To develop that immunity to treat and fight against dry cough, here are a few tips you should follow. All these are simple and inexpensive and are very much available in your kitchen cabinets. If you don’t find it there, you will be able to hunt for these economical but most effective Ayurvedic items on the bazaar streets. Try these handy tips and make your immune system resistant towards dry cough problems.

Spice up the Beverage

Tea or coffee could be your most go-to while you want to break from a hectic schedule. While you are down with a dry cough, try spicing up this tea or coffee with aniseeds. You just have to boil a decoction of these seeds and use it as the base water to prepare your cup of coffee or tea. This decoction can be used as an effective Ayurvedic cough syrup too to get rid of your problems.

That Yellow Milk

Add a pinch of turmeric powder to a glass of lukewarm milk before you get into your bed. Lukewarm milk will put you to sleep peacefully and turmeric will act as an antibiotic. Turmeric will fight against those agents causing the dry cough while you are asleep and you will feel relieved the next morning to face the day!

The Soothing Cinnamon

Cinnamon is another Ayurvedic ingredient very much available in your kitchen shelves. Adding a pinch of cinnamon powder to lukewarm water or your tea/coffee can bring immense relief to that irritability feeling in your throat.

The Ginger Honey Melody

Ginger and honey together make the best combination as an Ayurvedic cough syrup. This combo will not only give you that comfortable and soothing feeling on your infected throat pipe, but will also keep away that irritable disease once and for all. Boil water along with a finger-long ginger that has been peeled for its skin. Filter the mixture through a fine cotton cloth or a tea filter, add a teaspoon of pure honey to the mixture and gulp this syrup down when it is quite warm. It will work like magic on your dry cough-try it!

Basil, the Best

Basil leaves, popularly referred to as Tulasi leaves is one of the best kept secrets of Ayurvedic medicines. When you don’t find time to make an Ayurvedic decoction for yourself, pluck basil leaves, wash them thoroughly and keep munching them all through the day. The juice from the leaves will provide maximum relief to your cough and cold problems.

The Formulated Cough Syrup

If you are that ‘medicine person’ who believes in gulping down a few ml of readymade cough syrup while you have a cough attack, there’s something for you also in deed. You can get for yourself the freshly prepared Ayurvedically formulated cough syrup ‘Navras’. With many Ayurvedic ingredients that make up this syrup, it will definitely prove beneficial. You can buy this cough syrup online and read more about it on Navras Syrup