What to do if your baby catches a cold and coughs

When your baby catches a cold and coughs, don't rush to take medicine. Some small folk remedies can also effectively relieve coughs. For example, let your baby eat some white radish honey, radish and scallion soup, sesame oil and ginger fried eggs, brown sugar ginger and jujube soup, coriander soup, roasted oranges, etc., which can effectively relieve cough symptoms.

The weather is hot in the summer, and some parents worry that their babies will get prickly heat on their skin due to being too hot, so they tend to turn the air conditioner to a lower temperature. However, this can easily cause the baby to catch a cold and cause symptoms of coughing. When you catch a cold and cough, don't rush to take medicine. Some small folk remedies can also relieve the cough. So, what should you do if your baby catches a cold and coughs?
1. White radish and honey to relieve cough <br/>When the baby catches a cold and coughs, you can cut the radish into slices, add appropriate amount of honey, ephedra, and white pepper, stir evenly, and steam it in a steamer for half an hour. Let the baby take it while it is hot and let the baby sweat more. This can effectively relieve the symptoms of cold and cough.
2. Radish and scallion soup to relieve cough <br/>When the cough is caused by wind-cold, you can boil radish, scallion and ginger in water. Let your baby drink some of this soup. It can help resolve phlegm and relieve cough, dispel cold and relieve symptoms, and it has a certain effect on wind-cold cough.
3. Scrambled eggs with sesame oil and minced ginger to relieve cough <br/>When your baby has coughing symptoms due to a cold, you can eat scrambled eggs with sesame oil and minced ginger once every night before going to bed while it is still hot. If you keep eating it for a few days, it will effectively relieve the cough. The method of making this food is also very simple. Just heat the oil, add minced ginger, and then beat in the eggs and stir well.
4. Brown sugar, ginger and jujube soup to relieve cough <br/>Brown sugar and ginger both have the effect of dispelling cold and warming up, so when the baby has a cough due to cold, you can use brown sugar, ginger, and red dates to boil water and drink it, the symptoms of cold cough can be relieved or even cured.
5. Coriander soup to relieve cough <br/>When your baby has a cough due to a cold, you can cook soup with rice, then add coriander and maltose, stir well and drink it, it has a good cough-relieving effect.
6. Roast oranges to relieve cough <br/>Oranges can relieve cough and reduce phlegm, and they are sweet and sour, so children like to eat them. So when children have cough symptoms due to cold, you can roast the oranges on the fire until the orange peel turns black and hot steam comes out of the orange. After the oranges cool down a little, let the children eat some warm orange segments to relieve cough symptoms.