Coughing often strikes infants and children. Mother always gave home remedies to relieve coughs, quite simply, is to use honey. When compared with the form of cough syrup commonly sold in the market, or let the toddler coughing at night, honey proved better.
One tablespoon of honey are known to help relieve your child's cough at night and help them sleep more soundly, as published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, December 2007 issue.
Honey is used worldwide as a home remedies for coughing, and is an alternative that is safe and effective for our children as a cough medicine.
There are several reasons honey can be use as home remedies for cough especially for children, quality of sweet honey throat, while the elements of antioxidant honey is also one factor cough. In addition, honey has an antimicrobial effect.
But it should be noted, that honey is not recommended for use as home remedies for infants aged under one year, because of rare but serious risks, which can cause a type of botulism food poisoning. But for children who are larger, in general, honey is quite safe to use. Regarding its use in accordance with the dose of cough medicine recommendations.
Home remedies for cough for children doses.
2-5 years: ½ tsp, 6-11 years: 1 tsp, 12 years and over: 2 tsp.
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