Homemade Cough Remedy
When I have a cough, I reach for a demulcent which helps soothe irritated tissue and moisten the mucus membranes.
A demulcent is indicated when there is a dry irritable cough with little expectoration. Expectorants increase the flow of mucus and help expel thick excess mucus from the lungs.
Flaxseed is both a demulcent and an expectorant, and the below cough remedy has worked wonders for…