12 syrups for bronchitis (and how to use them)

12 syrups for bronchitis (and how to use them)

Bronchitis syrups, such as acetylcysteine, ambroxol or acebrophylline, help relieve coughing with phlegm, as they have an expectorant and mucolytic action, which fluidizes the phlegm, leaving it more liquid, facilitating its elimination. In addition to these syrups, in cases of acute bronchitis or exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, the doctor may also recommend the use of […]

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9 allergic cough syrups (and how to take them)

Allergic cough syrups, such as loratadine, desloratadine or dexchlorpheniramine, act by blocking the action of histamine in the body, which leads to allergy symptoms, and are therefore indicated to relieve the irritating and dry cough caused by allergic rhinitis. In addition, other allergic cough syrups, such as dropropizine, clobutinol or levodropropizine, act by inhibiting the […]

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6 homemade cough syrups for phlegm

6 homemade cough syrups for phlegm

Homemade syrups with honey, watercress or onion are excellent for treating coughs with phlegm, as they have expectorant properties that help eliminate secretions present in the airways, resolving the cough in a few days. However, if in addition to the cough there are other symptoms, such as fever, malaise, green phlegm or shortness of breath, […]

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Homemade cough syrups (dry and phlegm)

Some syrups, such as carrot syrup with honey and oregano, help relieve dry coughs, as they hydrate the throat and have calming properties, reducing the cough reflex naturally. Guaco and pennyroyal syrup, and beetroot syrup, for example, have expectorant and bronchodilating properties, helping to dilute secretions and relieving coughs with phlegm. Although they offer benefits, […]

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