The material Around Houses, Powerful Remedy Overcome Cough

Since a long time ago our ancestors have had any herb for treating coughs. And usually the materials was obtained around the house or yard. It turns out after investigation, the efficacy of the potion ingredients are proven to relieve cough.

Prof. Dr. Apt Sumali Wiryowidagdo exemplify ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale Roscoe) and red ginger rhizome (Z var.rubra officinale), its effect as a karminativa, anti-inflammatory, analgesic (pain due to cough), antipyretic. Extracts of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt) as a sedative (sedativa). While peppermint oil (oelum menthae piperitae) serves as a stimulant, karminativa, and antispasmodic, antiematik. Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L) as an antiinflammatory.

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Until now these herbal ingredients, is still used as a cough medicine with some extras. For example, lime is added ketchup or honey.

the addition of orange ketchup on herb extracts is to treat coughs as acid bidder only. "Our ancestors always take the material from home. When lime was sour.

Apart from simple ingredients such as lemon juice and ketchup blend, many person combine several ingredients to its effect believed to be more effective.

Many people are now turning to herbal remedies because it is believed to be free from chemicals and processed in a way that does not cause side effects and can be used in the long term.