How to get rid of cough at home 
                     How to get rid of 
cough at home 
1. Lozenges 
Cough can occur due to a lot of reasons. If you’re suffering from mild cough, 
sucking on a lozenge can help provide some relief which will also help soothe 
any throat infections or itching in your throat. This is more especially effective 
for dry cough since lozenges help increase liquid secretions in your mouth, 
this dampening the cough. This effective khasi ki dawa can be bought at your 
nearest chemist or medical. 
2. Gargling with salt water
A highly popular household remedy, this quick solution has been passed on 
through centuries. Some studies suggest that gargling with salt water can help 
soothe coughing symptoms and even prevent throat infections. All you need 
to do is mix a teaspoon of salt in a cup of warm water, take a sip and gargle. If 
nothing else, it will at least help in soothing your throat and any irritations. 
3. Honey
Research shows that honey is an effective khansi ka ilaj that is used in many households. You can 
either consume a spoon full of honey straight or add some to a hot cup of your favourite tea. It is 
especially found beneficial in providing relief from nocturnal coughing which means you can sleep 
uninterrupted! 
4. Long hot shower
Dry air is no friend to cough because it could prevent your body from coughing up mucus. Humidity, 
on the other hand, helps loosen the mucus in your lungs and ease congestion. This is why the steam 
from your shower can help ease your coughing symptoms because it can help create moisture in the 
air. The steam will also help soothe any throat irritations by moistening up your throat and airways. 
5. Soup
In addition to being comfort food, a hot bowl of soup will also help soothe your throat infections, 
which could be the cause of your coughing bouts. While any homemade soup is considered good 
for your sickness, adding in ingredients like ginger, ginger and turmeric can help provide faster relief 
from coughing. A perfect blend of delicious and useful!