Izixazululo zasekhaya Zamahlumela Namakhaza

Lahla Isikhumba Sakho Indlela Umkhulu Ayenzile ... noma Cha

Izinkampani zokwelapha azinawo imakethe zibhekiswe kukho konke ukuphulukisa ngalokho okukuphi. Umkhulu wayesebenza isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokuba i-dextromethorphan ibambe ukukhwehlela . Lokho esingakuqondi kuze kube yilolu suku kwakunguGranny wayekuthola njalo kaningi kunalokho esikucabangayo. Odokotela bayabiza, futhi ukwelashwa kukaMgogo kubuyiselwe emuva.

Ugogo wayengakutholi ngaso sonke isikhathi, noma kunjalo. Nazi ezinye izifo zasendlini ezizithandayo zokukhwehlela nokubandayo, kanye nanoma yini esiyifunde ngabo kusukela uGranny kuqala anikela uju (noma brandy) kumuntu othandekayo ubaba.

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Uju lwezinhlayiya
I-spoonful of honey ingenza umuthi wehle, kepha kungaba umuthi. Noma Yoshizawa / Aflo / Getty Images

Iphuzu lokuqala liya kuGranny. Uju luba ngcono kunomuthi wokukhwehlela wokuchofoza i-hick of the winter (noma ihlobo). Yiqiniso, njengoba imithi yokukhwehlela engenzi lutho , ibha ayisethiwe kakhulu. Noma kunjalo, uju usiza kancane. Mane ungayinikezi izimboni ezincane kakhulu noma ungabanika ngaphezu kokukhwehlela. Uju lungase luholele ku-botulism ezinganeni.

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I-Vitamin C yokushaya iCold Common
I-Vitamin C kungenzeka (noma kungenzeka) ingciphise ukushisa kwakho. Luka / Getty Images

Lona kunzima ukuchofoza phansi. Ugogo wayenomqondo owodwa: kufanele uthathe amavithamini akho nsuku zonke. Ukuthatha i-vitamin C nsuku zonke kubonakala kunciphisa ubude bomkhuhlane uma uthola; Kodwa-ke, ukuthatha ama- vitamin C amaningi uma usuvele unomkhuhlane uthola imiphumela exutshwe. Akuzange kufundwe ezinganeni, futhi kwasebenza ngezinye izikhathi kubantu abadala. Ukuziphatha komlando: zama. Into eqinisekile, ukuthatha i-vitamin C yansuku zonke kusiza, ngakho-ke lalela uGranny wakho futhi uhlaziye ubhontshisi obandayo obunandi-orange (noma uphuze i-OJ eningi).

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I-Steam Yokuphatha I-Croup
I-steam isaziwa kakhulu ukuthi iyona ndlela engcono kakhulu ye-croup ... kubi kakhulu sonke siphutha. Patti McConville / Getty Izithombe

Buza cishe noma yimuphi umhlengikazi womnyango wezimo eziphuthumayo noma imithi ye-ambulensi yokwelapha indlela yokuphatha i-croup futhi ngizobeka ukubheja okukhululekile ukuthi bayokutshela ukuthatha u-tyke wakho endlini yokugezela bese ugijima eshaweni esishisayo. Sonke sasiye ngaphansi komqondo wokuthi umswakama ovela esithamini - noma ngisho emoyeni opholile ebusuku - uzolungisa ngokushesha i-Junior's barking croup ngokushesha kuneBiscuit Biscuit egijima eBelmont. Yiqiniso, sonke siphutha. Umswakama awukwenzi into yokubamba i-croup.

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Ama-Peppers ashisayo we-Stuffy Elections
Pepper ulethe ukushisa, futhi mhlawumbe ukwelashwa. UDavid Murray / Getty Images

Ngicindezela ... gcina, ngidla isilili ... ngiyabulala ... ngokuqinisekile kwenza iphunga lami ligijime ... liyabamba ... kungase kube kuhle ku-schnozz eyigugu. Njengoba kuvela, i-capsaicin (izinto ezibomvu pepper obomvu) kuhle ngempela ukuvula i-sniffer nokususa i-gunk. Manje uma ngingakwazi kuphela ukuphatha ukuxuba uju ne-chile pepper esitsheni esidliwayo ...

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I-Echinacea yamaColds
Ubufakazi bubuthakathaka kulokhu, kodwa hhayi, uma kukuzwa uzizwe kangcono ... uCristina Cassinelli / Getty Images

Akuyona ikhambi lasekhaya njengendlela yamakhemikhali, kodwa i-Echinacea ithole okuningi kogcino ukuze ibe yindlela yokushaya ngempela umkhuhlane. Njengombana kuvame ukwelashwa kwamakhemikhali, ubufakazi bubuthakathaka khulu begodu abukho isikhathi esiningi. Ingenye yalezi zincomo ezithi ngokuyinhloko, "Uma kukuzwa uzizwe kangcono ...."

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I-Brandy (i-Whiskey, i-Scotch, i-Rum, njll.) Ye-Cough
Kukhona inkolelo yokuthi imimoya ephihliwe ingasiza ekunciphiseni ukukhwehlela - noma ukwenza kube nzima kakhulu. Wittelsbach bernd / Getty Izithombe

Ngezinye izikhathi umkhulu wayemthanda ukujabulisa kancane. Konke okungcono ukuba nebhulegi noma amabili ihambe kuKhabhinethi ngezimo eziphuthumayo. Angiqiniseki ukuthi kunenzuzo enkulu kakhulu ekusebenziseni utshwala njengokwenqabela ukukhwehlela, kodwa lokho yilokho okushiwo ubusuku bonke, ukukhwehlela, ukukhwehlela imithi.

Eminyakeni embalwa eyedlule (ngaphezulu kweminyaka eyishumi manje), indodakazi yami eneminyaka emihlanu ubudala yathola umkhuhlane egumbini likagogo wakhe. Ukucindezeleka okuwukuphela komkhuhlane okwakutholakalayo kwakuyibhodlela le-brandy ehloniphekile. Sizame ukudubula okuncane futhi akenzanga ubusuku bonke. Angazi ukuthi yini eyasiza ukukhwehlela kwakhe, kodwa wayelele kahle.