Natural remedies from around the world


29.02.2008

Close up shot of a lemon slice

From Italy... for coughs


To combat a cough, Italians make this syrup: boil two cups of water, add two sliced lemons, 2tbsp of fresh mint and two tbsp each of honey and sugar. When the ingredients are syrup-like, add a dash of brandy and sip.


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