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What could be more annoying than a cough that goes on forever?

Whether it's a dry cough or a fatty cough, it always ends up wearing us out.

And with pollution, episodes of cough and respiratory ailments are more and more frequent ...

As a result, it weakens our immune system.

Luckily there are effective grandmother's remedies for natural cough relief.

We have selected for you 10 natural and homemade treatments to calm both dry and oily coughs.

1. Cayenne pepper syrup

Squeeze a lemon juice and mix it with a teaspoon of honey. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper and drink the mixture.

Why does it work? The creamy honey coats the throat with a protective layer and soothes a sore throat. Lemon juice has anti-inflammatory action. It also allows you to fill up with vitamin C which has anti-infectious properties. As for cayenne pepper, it promotes the flow of blood in the throat and facilitates healing.

2. Clove syrup

Prepare a coffee cup of honey and put 5 cloves in it. Put the preparation in the fridge and leave it overnight. The next morning, remove the cloves. In case of cough, take 1 tablespoon or teaspoon of this remedy.

Why does it work? The clove numbs the pain while the honey soothes the irritation in the throat.

3. Onion syrup

Take 6 medium-sized onions, peel them and cut them into very small pieces. Mix the onions with a teaspoon of honey in a bowl.

Heat this mixture in a double boiler over low heat. Cover and simmer over low heat for 2 hours. After straining the mixture, put the preparation in a glass jar.

In case of cough, take 1 tablespoon of this grandmother's remedy every 2-3 hours.

Why does it work? Honey has a soothing and antiseptic action. Onion naturally contains irritant sulfur. Its action will cause a cough reflex which helps eliminate mucus. You will be relieved. If your nose is stuffy, you can cut an onion in half and sniff it. Check out the trick here.

4. Hot lemon syrup

In a small saucepan, mix 2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice with a tablespoon of honey. Gently heat this remedy. Drink a teaspoon of it as soon as you have a coughing fit.

Repeat as often as needed. To make your remedy even more effective, you can add 1 teaspoon of finely chopped onions to the pot.

5. Cinnamon syrup

Put a teaspoon of honey in a small bowl. Add a pinch of cinnamon. Stir and swallow this mixture to calm your cough quickly. Find out the remedy here.

6. Onion and thyme syrup

Do you have coughing fits that bother you at night? This natural remedy is very effective. You can easily prepare it ahead of time. In a saucepan, mix 2 glasses of water, 1 peeled and grated white onion with its juice, 3 tablespoons of honey, 2 teaspoons of squeezed lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of crushed thyme leaves.

Heat the mixture for 40 min: there should be small bubbles. Filter then let cool. Pour this syrup into a closing glass jar. Store it at room temperature. As soon as a coughing fit starts, take a sip to stop it very quickly.

7. Ginger butter

Take 1 large tablespoon of semi-salted butter. Let it soften at room temperature. Cut 2 to 3 cm of fresh ginger then peel and grate it. Mix the ginger with 4 tablespoons of honey. Add the softened butter and mix thoroughly.

Pour your soothing and calming remedy into a small jar. Put it in the fridge. When you have a coughing fit, take a tablespoon of this calming and soothing remedy. Swallow it very gently in 3 or 4 times.

8. Hot milk with garlic

Thanks to its expectorant action, this remedy is particularly effective in treating diseases of the respiratory system such as bronchitis, whooping cough ...

To prepare this remedy, peel 4 garlic cloves and remove their germs. Put them in 1 liter of milk in a saucepan. Heat them in the milk. Turn off the heat when the milk begins to simmer, then let the garlic steep for 5 min. You can drink 2 to 3 glasses a day after heating this garlic milk. Do not keep this remedy for more than 2 days in the refrigerator.

9. Violet herbal tea

Pour 20 cl of hot water into a bowl. Add 5 g of dried violet flowers. Let infuse 10 min. Add a teaspoon of honey to sweeten it before drinking your remedy.

This violet tea is particularly soothing for the bronchi, not to mention the fact that it is also diuretic and depurative. Know that all violet flowers are edible and all have expectorant properties.

10. The flax meal poultice

Flax meal is a well-known old grandmother's remedy for colds. You can find flax flour here on the internet. If you don't have one, you can grind flax seeds in a blender. It will work very well to make this poultice.

Combine 1 tablespoon of flax flour with a little water in a saucepan. This mixture will form a paste. Heat it over low heat, while stirring without stopping. Fold a towel in 2 layers. Spread the hot dough on top. Place the poultice on it just below the throat.

3 more amazing remedies

- Our grandmothers used to use slippery elm pastilles. They were found in all good medicine cabinets. Indeed, in the bark of slippery elm there is a gelatinous substance. By covering the irritated areas in the throat, it soothes the pain and calms the cough quickly. Ask your pharmacist: he surely has some! Otherwise you can find some here.

- In Chinese medicine, a very simple remedy is used to stop a fit of dry cough that tires you. Just raise both arms in the air. The arms should be straight above the head. You should stay like this for 2 to 3 minutes and start over several times a day if your cough persists.

- It seems that snail slime is rich in pectin and mucilage. It is very effective in treating inflammations, such as coughs. You can take it in broth, with vegetables. It's an old miracle cure for coughing! Will you have the courage to test it?

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Also to discover:

The Best Cure Against Childhood Cough.

The Quick and Magical Cure Against Sore Throat.