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Radish with honey from cough: does it help and how to cook?

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Last reviewed: 10.08.2022
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Honey is a natural product that has many healing and cosmetic properties. Honey has long been used in alternative medicine. Today, drugs based on honey are recognized even by traditional medicine. Thus, honey from cough is widely used in the daily practice of doctors to treat diseases such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, to eliminate dry, wet, chronic cough.

Honey is useful for both adults and children. It has not only a local effect on the bronchi and mucous membrane of the throat, but also on the entire body as a whole. Increases working capacity, endurance, the body's resistance to diseases, there is an activation of internal reserves and protective mechanisms for a stronger fight against inflammation, infections. Since honey is a substance of natural origin, it practically does not cause side effects. The exception is people with individual intolerance, allergic reactions to honey and other beekeeping products. There is a wide variety of recipes for treating cough, based on the use of honey.

One of the most effective means, effective in treating cough, has long been considered honey and radish. Black radish and honey have immunostimulating effect, kill microbes, reduce viral activity. There are many recipes for radish with honey. To prepare the medicine, take the radish, rub it on the grater. For different recipes used as grated puree, and the resulting juice.

The easiest way to treat is to mix the radish juice with 2-3 tablespoons of liquid honey. Then the mixture is stirred until completely dissolved, take a tablespoon three times a day, before eating.

There is one more way of preparation of a medicinal product. For example, take 1 tablespoon of grated radish puree, squeeze the juice. In the puree add 2-3 tablespoons of honey, mix thoroughly. Eat for an hour after cooking, until the substance has not yet lost its force. After having eaten several spoons of this remedy, it is advisable to go to bed, take cover with a warm blanket, sweat.

Another way is to take a medium-sized root, carefully washed. Then make a groove in the upper part. The flesh is removed completely. Then 2-3 tablespoons of honey are placed in the core, covered with thick paper. Wait for 4 hours. In the deepening should appear healing juice, which has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. The juice should be drunk on a teaspoon 2-3 times a day, before meals. Promotes the restoration of the immune system, normalizes metabolic processes in the body. With the help of this remedy, a productive moist cough appears that promotes sputum culling and speedy recovery. Moreover, the agent has antiseptic properties.

Black, red, white radish with honey

To prepare an evening antitussive, take 1 black radish, wash, cut off the tip. The middle is cut out in such a way that a recess is obtained. The resulting cavity is covered with honey, sprinkle with grated ginger. Close the cut "lid". After this, take a piece of bread, put the bread on the resulting basket, bake in an oven or in a skillet until a crust is formed. Then they go to bed, eat the cooked mass, and wrap themselves as quickly as possible with a warm blanket. We must try to sleep.

Red radish with honey is often used as a puree. To do this, grate the radish, mix with 1 tablespoon of honey. Separate the juice from the puree, mix only the resulting mass, without juice. Eat the whole serving, then wrap yourself in a warm blanket, go to bed. If you can wake up in a few hours, you need to drink the juice obtained, and go back to sleep. Specially, you do not need to set an alarm clock. The rest of the juice can be drunk in the morning, on an empty stomach.

White radish is cut into thin slices. Add a few spoons of honey. It is necessary to mix the product so that it is completely covered with honey. Then add a few teaspoons of cinnamon and ground ginger. We give the opportunity to brew for 2-3 hours, then eat in small portions throughout the day. For the night you need to eat 5-10 tablespoons of the remedy, drink hot tea or a glass of warm milk, and go to bed, warmly hiding.

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