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A Simple Home Remedy for Coughs

A Simple Home Remedy for Coughs

Gans-Berg Nuus / News

A Simple Home Remedy for Coughs

As the seasons change many people might be suffering from sore throats and coughs. Did you know that onions can also be used to make a simple and inexpensive cough syrup? This easy home remedy can be made with ingredients you probably already have.

1. Dice 1 onion into small pieces.

2. Transfer the pieces into a clean glass jar.

3. Add 2 tablespoons of sugar, close the jar and shake it.

4. Allow the mixture to rest for 2 hours.

5. A liquid will form which is used as the cough syrup.

That’s it! The syrup created is natural and soothing. Next time you’re dealing with a cough, reach for an onion - you might be surprised at how well it works!

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A Simple Home Remedy for Coughs

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