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Homemade Cough Remedy

This Homemade Cough Remedy is a spicy, honey-cider syrup potent enough to calm a cough and soothe a sore throat for kids and adults.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 6
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar preferably Bragg's, if available
  • 2 tablespoons honey locally produced raw honey is best, if available
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 0.25 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Place all the ingredients in a small jar and shake to combine.
  2. Leave at room temperature for a few days or place in the refrigerator for longer storage.
  3. Shake well each time, before using. The spices will not dissolve into the liquid. It will not be a thick syrup, it should remain watery.
  4. Take as needed and have a happy and healthy new year!

Notes

This remedy can be stored at room temperature for a few days or refrigerated for longer. Always shake well before use.