Everyone knows how discomforting a common cold or flu is. If you or your dear ones are down with a pesky cold then try these remedies. Here are a few quick and easy home remedies for cold that you can stir up from the ingredients that you already have at home. Give it a try.
1. Homemade honey, lemon, and ginger syrup: Here is a simple homemade remedy of honey, lemon and ginger infused together. This is an easy immune boosting remedy that you can use for curing a common cold. A simple recipe which includes layers of lemon, ginger, and honey!
Ingredients required: 1 cup of honey, 2 lemons (sliced), 1/2-inch fresh ginger (sliced), 250 ml jar.
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Note: You can use this infused home remedy for up to 2 months!
2. Galangal, lemongrass, green tea tonic: Another simple and easy recipe to drive away cold and flu that you can easily try at home.
Ingredients required: 1 teaspoon of lemongrass essential oil, ½ tablespoon sliced galangal, 2 teaspoons of green tea, 1 teaspoon of honey (optional)
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3. Honey Cinnamon Tea: Natural honey and cinnamon are both good as immunity boosters! You can use these two ingredients for reducing the severity of the cold and prevent common cold.
Ingredients required: 1 cinnamon stick, 1/2 freshly squeezed lemon, 2 teaspoon oolong tea, 1 teaspoon of honey, 1 cup of water.
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Try out these natural home remedies for cold and get rid of it or prevent it from occurring!
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