Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, just a mom that prefers to research on the web before administering a drug to my baby. Use at your own discretion.
onion juice is anti-inflamatory and therefore soothes the pain in the chest due to bronchial inflamation (instead of corticosteroids) which in turn allowes trapped phlegm to come out. I grind the onion and then pour it all through a strainer. Then add orange juice and give my 10 month old 5ml. This actually worked since i couldnt get to my doctor until 3 days later. when i got there he has a simple cough, no phlegm!
garlic is an expectorant, an anti-bacterial, and anti viral (instead of guaifenesin and-or amoxicillin, and anti virals are not prescribed for colds or bronchitis usually) make a garlic and ginger tea with honey before giving it. pure garlic is good but too acid for children.
eucalyptus and menthol loosen phlegm and soothe the respiratory passages. vicks on his chest at night does some good. ... Leer más
this article is good on this subject! http://heheli.com/general-
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