Home remedies for colds.
1. Linden blossom tea is very good for colds;
2. Mix in equal proportions motherwort grass and powdered chicory root. Brew 1 cup boiling water 1 teaspoon of the mixture and leave for 1 hour.
Drink for a cold 0.5 cups 3 times a day 30 minutes before meals;
Home remedies for colds.
3. A good folk antipyretic agent: pour 1 tablespoon of dry crushed burdock leaf with 1 cup boiling water, leave in a sealed container in a boiling water bath for 15 minutes, cool at room temperature, drain.
Take 1 tablespoon of warm infusion for colds 4-6 times a day after meals. For sore throat, gargle with this infusion several times a day;
4. Pour 2 teaspoons of dry crushed rhizomes and sedge roots with 2 cups of cold boiled water, leave for 8 hours, occasionally shaking or stirring the contents. Strain.
Take 0.5 cups 2-4 times a day 15 minutes before meals when treating colds;
5. Traditional Dandelion Treatment: All parts of a dandelion — leaves, stems, flowers and roots — have a good anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diaphoretic effect. Pour 1 teaspoon of dry crushed dandelion herb with 1 cup of boiling water, leave, wrapped for 30 minutes, drain.
Take 1 tablespoon 4-6 times a day one hour after meals for colds;
6. Pour 1 teaspoon of dry crushed dandelion roots with 1 cup boiling water, insist in a sealed container in a boiling water bath for half an hour, cool, drain.
Take in the same way as the infusion.
Alternative treatment with raspberries
1. With a runny nose and colds, it is useful to take a decoction of strawberries or raspberries. Traditional healers recommend doing steam inhalation at the same time: pour a little boiling broth into a flat bowl and breathe, covering your head with a terry towel.
Take the broth 2-3 times a day, 1 glass after meals, do inhalations 2-3 times a day, always at night;
2. Alternative treatment of colds with raspberries: Insist 2 tablespoons of dry or 100 g of fresh raspberries in 1 glass of boiling water. After 10-15 minutes add 1 tablespoon of honey, stir.
Take warm as a diaphoretic before bedtime;
3. Pour 1 tablespoon of the leaf and raspberry stalks with 1 cup of boiling water, heat over low heat for 5 minutes, leave for 1 hour and drain. Take during the day and before bed. Avoid drafts after eating raspberries.
Raspberry jam is also an excellent, tasty remedy for treating colds.
