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Raw Honey+Coconut Oil & Cinnamon-DIY Cough Drops That Will Save You A Trip To The Doctor’s

by in Natural Cures January 19, 2017

Do you suffer from a constant cough that just will not go away? Many people do, and you are not alone.

A persistent cough is super annoying, and modern day pharmaceuticals are dangerous for your health. Here is how you can make a natural cough drop that is cheap and effective!

Whether you’re a smoker or not, the change of season has brought a coughing plaque among almost everyone! A cough, cold, and flu are abounded! Numerous people immediately reach towards lozenges, but even though they fight a cough successfully, they are high in dangerous chemicals that lead to other side effects and do not address the root of the problem. It is important to your health to avoid the toxic medications produced by the big Pharma companies. After all, they are more interested in making a buck or two than the health of the public.

This natural remedy is guaranteed to relieve you of that annoying cough. It contains powerful natural ingredients like honey, coconut oil, and cinnamon! Each of these ingredients has many different health benefits. They all work great as a cough suppressant, especially when they are combined together! Honey especially has a great cough suppressing abilities.

In a study, honey appeared to be as effective as a common cough suppressant ingredient, dextromethorphan, in typical over-the-counter doses. Since honey is low-cost and widely available, it might be worth a try. Also, a scientist in Spain has proved that honey contains a natural ingredient which kills the influenza germs and saves the patient from flu.

Cinnamon is a great ingredient too. Both honey and cinnamon have antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties. Last but not least, we have coconut oil. Remember to always save the best for last! To date, there are over 1,500 studies proving coconut oil to be one of the healthiest foods on the planet. Coconut oil benefits and uses go beyond what most people realize. Coconut oil contains lauric acid, which is known to reduce candida, fight bacteria, and create a hostile environment for viruses. Many diseases today are caused by the overgrowth of bad bacteria, fungus, viruses and parasites in the body. Ready for the recipe? What are you waiting for, get rid of that cough!

Ingredients:

  • 100g raw organic honey
  • 100ml of coconut oil
  • A pinch of Ceylon cinnamon

Directions:

Pour the coconut oil into a bowl and whip it until it becomes nice and frothy. Then, gradually add the honey and go on whipping in order to get a full and thick paste. In the end, add the cinnamon.

Next, pour the mixture into empty ice cube trays and freeze them for half an hour. You can keep the cough drops in a glass Mason jar in the fridge for up to 2 months.