What are the folk remedies for treating cough in pregnant women?

If a pregnant woman has a cough, she may not dare to take medicine, so it is quite troublesome. However, she can try some folk remedies for treating cough for pregnant women! Not only is it safe, it’s also very effective! So what are some folk remedies for treating coughs in pregnant women? Next, this article will introduce five folk remedies for treating coughs in pregnant women, for your reference only. Friends who want to know more about this can take a look.

1. Fresh pear and Fritillaria for cough and lung abscess

Ingredients: 500 grams of fresh pears, 6 grams of Fritillaria powder, 30 grams of white sugar.

Preparation: Peel the pear, split it in half, remove the core, add the Fritillaria powder and sugar, put it in a bowl and steam it until cooked, and eat it in the morning and evening.

Efficacy: Clears away heat and resolves phlegm, dissipates stagnation and relieves exterior symptoms. It is used to treat cough or lung abscess, with symptoms including chest pain, chills, cough, fever, dry mouth, dry throat, yellow and smelly sputum or sputum with pus and blood, etc.

2. Radish and scallion whites can treat cold and cough

Ingredients: 1 radish, 6 green onions, 15 grams of ginger.

Method: Use three bowls of water to boil the radish first, then add the scallion and ginger, and cook until one bowl of soup is left. Drink it all at once, including the residue.

Efficacy: Clearing away lung qi and relieving exterior symptoms, resolving phlegm and relieving cough. Treats wind-cold cough, foamy sputum, chills, fatigue and body aches, etc.

3. Rock sugar bird's nest porridge treats chronic cough due to lung deficiency

Ingredients: 10 grams of bird's nest, 100 grams of rice, 50 grams of rock sugar.

Preparation method: Soak the bird's nest in warm water until soft, remove the fluff and dirt, then put it into a bowl of boiling water to continue swelling. Take high-quality rice, wash it clean and put it into the pot. Add three bowls of water, bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat. Put the expanded and pure bird's nest into the pot and simmer with the rice for about 1 hour. Add rock sugar and let it melt.

Efficacy: Nourishes yin and moistens the lungs, relieves cough and reduces phlegm. Treats chronic cough due to lung deficiency and cough and asthma that damages the yin.

4. Bird's nest and pear nourish lung yin

Ingredients: 5 grams of bird's nest (soaked in water), 2 white pears, 10 grams of Fritillaria cirrhosa, and 5 grams of rock sugar.

Preparation method: Dig out the core of the white pear, put the other three ingredients into the pear, cover it tightly, put it in a bowl, stew it in water, and serve.

Efficacy: Nourishes yin and moistens dryness, relieves cough and reduces phlegm. Treats long-term cough with phlegm, shortness of breath and fatigue.

5. White radish candy can relieve cough

Ingredients: appropriate amount of white radish and honey.

Method: Cut the white radish into 1 cm dices, put it into a dry, clean container, fill it with honey, cover it tightly, soak it for about 3 days and the water will seep out and mix with the honey, then store it in the refrigerator. Each time, scoop out a little bit and add warm water to drink, which has a very good cough-relieving effect. If you want to drink it suddenly and don’t have time to soak it, you can grind the white radish, add 1/3 amount of honey, mix well, and then add warm water to drink.

Efficacy: Nourishes the lungs and relieves cough.

The above is an introduction to the folk remedies for treating coughs in pregnant women. I believe that after reading the above introduction, you will have a better understanding of these five folk remedies for treating coughs among pregnant women. In fact, the folk remedies introduced above are all very good, so friends in need may wish to try them! I hope that the introduction in this article will be helpful to pregnant women who are suffering from cough.