Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. Cough along with Cold most of the time is a viral illness and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration. you can give steam inhalation which is very useful .
cough needs to be treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the tjiype of cough.
if fever is there paracetamol can be given to redfuce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy3 years agoA. Jaggery, Cumin, Black Pepper, and Warm Water Concoction
This concoction can calm colds and a cough and sore throat.
You will need the following ingredients:
Jaggery– 1 or 2 tsp.Black pepper – 1 to 2Cumin seeds – a pinchWater– 1 cup
Mix all the ingredients and bring the water to a boil. Cool and filter the water to be fed. Do not give the baby more than two teaspoons of this concoction as the jaggery and pepper contain heat, which is only good for young babies in small proportions.
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