1. Honey & Warm Water

· Mix 1–2 teaspoons of honey in a cup of warm water.

· Helps soothe throat irritation, reduce coughing, and fight bacterial infections naturally.

· Ideal for morning or bedtime consumption for maximum relief.

2. ginger Tea

· Boil fresh ginger slices in water and add a dash of honey or lemon.

· ginger is a natural anti-inflammatory that eases cough, congestion, and sore throat.

· Drink 2–3 cups a day during dry, polluted winter months.

3. Steam Inhalation with Eucalyptus Oil

· Add 2–3 drops of eucalyptus oil to hot water and inhale the steam.

· Helps clear nasal passages, reduce sinus congestion, and ease breathing.

· Best used 1–2 times a day, especially before bedtime.

4. turmeric Milk (Golden Milk)

· Mix ½ teaspoon turmeric in a cup of warm milk.

· Turmeric’s antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties help soothe throat and boost immunity.

· Perfect for nighttime relief and better sleep.

5. Saltwater Gargle

· Dissolve ½ teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water and gargle.

· Provides instant relief from sore throat, reduces irritation, and kills bacteria.

· Use 2–3 times daily for persistent throat discomfort.

6. Peppermint or Mint Leaves

· Chew fresh mint leaves or brew them into a tea.

· Helps cool irritation, reduce throat dryness, and open airways for easier breathing.

· A refreshing remedy for daytime relief.

Quick Tips for Winter Respiratory Health

· Drink plenty of warm fluids to stay hydrated.

· Keep indoor air humid using a humidifier or steam.

· Avoid excess smoke, dust, and cold drafts to reduce irritation.

 

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Balasahana Suresh

03/11/2025 02:03 PM