₦airaland Forum

Is honey a better treatment for coughs and colds than over-the-counter medications and antibiotics?

A new review of research says yes — though with the caveat that over-the-counter medications don't actually offer much relief for sore throats, hacking coughs and sniffling noses. In other words, the bar for success isn't very high. (And antibiotics do absolutely nothing for viral infections such as colds.)

Treating colds with honey may sound a little hippie-dippy, but it's been a standard recommendation from doctors for children for at least a decade.

The best known Cough medicine is Raw Unadulterated Honey