How to treat colds with folk methods

Autumn. Rain. Slush. Wet feet, cold hands. And as a consequence of the common cold. Slimy nose, reddened, watery eyes, cough, headache - all these misfortunes are dumped as always inappropriately.

How do you want to quickly get rid of all this, without resorting to antibiotics and chemicals. How to treat a cold with folk remedies, proven time? Let's figure it out. At the very beginning of the disease, which manifests itself as a severe runny nose, it is often enough to get your feet stuck. After the feet are warm enough, pour them cold water and run into bed, under a warm blanket.

The body during a cold requires vitamin C. Therefore, drink more drinks and eat fruits rich in this vitamin. Citrus tea with rose hips is very useful. A proven folk method is raspberry jam and cranberry mors.

With a cold, steam trays are useful. Use the following folk method: a handful of chamomile flowers pour? l boiling water, let it brew. After this, add 1 liter of boiling water and inhale the fragrant vapor, holding the head over the container. With a strong cold, eat every 3 hours a tablespoon of onion, sweetened with honey. This mixture acts as an antibiotic.

If you have a cold showing a tearing cough, then the best folk method of treatment is inhalation with the addition of eucalyptus leaf and peppermint. Tired cough is treated with hot milk boiled with fennel. Drink milk before going to sleep in small sips. Another popular method of cough treatment - rubbing the chest and back with ointments, which contain essential oils. After grinding, you should wrap yourself in something warm and under a blanket.

At high temperature, acetic compresses on the calves of the feet will help. Take 2/3 of the water and 1/3 of the vinegar. In the resulting solution, moisten the knee socks or socks, put them on their feet and wrap them around. After 1 procedure, the temperature drops by 1 degree. But if the temperature is high, do not tighten, and seek medical help from a doctor.

Teas on grasses just do wonders. Here is one recipe for a tea that perfectly cures a cold:
25 g of linden flowers, 5 g of chamomile, 20 g of plantain, 10 g of dog rose, 10 g of coltsfoot. Take 4 teaspoons of a mixture of herbs, pour boiling water, infuse for 10 minutes. You can sweeten with honey. Drink 3 times a day and the cold will recede.

So you learned how to treat colds with folk methods. We wish you health, do not need these tips.

Olga Stolyarova , specially for the site