Thursday 11 December 2008

Home Remedies for Sore Throat





  • Gargle with disprin and warm water to get relief from sore throat


  • Mix dry coriander and sugar in equal amounts and chew a tsp twice or thrice daily to get relief from throat pain.


  • Have small quantities of pineapple juice at frequent intervals to get relief from sore throat.


  • Apply liquorice paste like a paint around the throat for relief.


  • Eat a plain betel with liquorice 2-3 times a day.


  • Drink tea boiled with ginger and a few tulsi leaves 2-3 times a day.


  • Gargle with warm salt water at least twice a day. However do not make gargling sounds as this may aggravate the soreness.


  • Pound 2-3 cloves, garlic and add to a cupful of honey. Keep for 1-2 days. Have one teaspoon thrice a day.


  • Drink lots of water (10-12 glasses) a day since most throat problems are intensified by dehydration.


  • Have the mixture of ½ teaspoon honey and ½ teaspoon lemon juice every 1-2 hours.


  • Add two tablespoon of fenugreek seeds to 6 cups of water. Heat on low flame for 15-20 minutes. Cool to bearable temperature. Strain and gargle 2-3 times a day with this.


  • Heat a cup of milk . Add 1-2 pinch of turmeric powder (haldi) mix well and drink at might.


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All information on grannyhomeremdies.blogspot.com is not a substitute for professional medical advice. For specific medical advice and treatment, please consult your doctor. We will not be liable for any complications, or other medical accidents arising from the use of any information on this web site. After reading these remedies the responsibility lies on the readers, whether they further use these remedies or not. I have collected these remedies from different sources such as books (translated from tamil to english) and some of the remedies are given by my mother-in-law. Rekha Srinivasan