Honey, lemon, glycerine from cough

Cough as a symptom can manifest itself with more than a thousand different diseases. It can be both cold and flu, and more severe diseases - pneumonia , tuberculosis, lung cancer, etc.

Before you start to heal, you need to establish the cause of the cough. In some, uncomplicated cases, in addition to the main treatment, medicinal preparations prepared according to folk recipes are used. So, for example, a mixture of honey lemon and glycerin perfectly helps cough.

The recipe for cooking

To prepare this composition, you will need a minimum of products and a small amount of time. So, let's start:

  1. Lemon thoroughly rinse and puncture in several places, place in boiling water.
  2. After five minutes, remove and allow to cool.
  3. After the lemon has cooled down, squeeze juice using a citrus juicer.
  4. Pour the resulting juice into a 250 ml container.
  5. Add to the lemon juice 20-25 ml of pharmacy glycerin. This is approximately 2 tablespoons.
  6. Stir and add the honey until the container is full. It is better if it is fresh and liquid honey.
  7. Mix again and allow to stand for 2-4 hours.

Application and dosage rules

The recipe with honey lemon and glycerin is suitable for treatment of both adults and children. But, it should be borne in mind that in the treatment of a child, the dose of the formulation taken is reduced by half. A single dose for an adult is one tablespoon.

Take a mixture of honey glycerin and lemon from a cough should be on an empty stomach, 20-30 minutes before meals or two hours after.

With a strong cough, the number of medications taken from honey, glycerin and lemon can be increased to 5-7 times a day. With residual cough after a cold, take the mixture 2-3 times a day.

In addition, if you are concerned about frequent coughing attacks with bronchitis, you can prepare an "emergency" version of the mixture. For this it is enough to scald the lemon with boiling water and, grinding it on a blender, mix with a tablespoon of glycerin and a tablespoon of honey.

This recipe has a triple effect on the body:

  1. Lemon saturates the body with vitamin C, enhancing immunity .
  2. Honey has antibacterial and antiviral effect.
  3. Glycerin softens and moisturizes the inflamed throat tissue.

Contraindications to the use of the product

Lemon and glycerin mixed with honey should be taken with caution to people with diseases of the stomach and gall bladder.

Also, this remedy is categorically contraindicated in the presence of allergic reactions to any of the ingredients.