Garlic & Ginger Mucus-Soothing Drink

Ingredients

• 2 cups water

• 3–4 fresh garlic cloves (lightly crushed)

• 1–2 inches fresh ginger (sliced)

• 1 tablespoon raw honey (after cooling)

• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (optional)

🔥 Instructions

1. Bring 2 cups of water to a gentle boil.

2. Add crushed garlic and sliced ginger.

3. Reduce heat and simmer 10–15 minutes.

4. Strain into a mug.

5. Let cool slightly (warm, not hot), then stir in honey and lemon.

🥄 How to Use

• Drink 1 cup warm, 1–2 times daily.

• Best taken in the evening or when cough feels worse.

🌬 Why It May Help

• Garlic – Contains allicin, which has antimicrobial properties.

• Ginger – Can relax airway muscles and reduce inflammation.

• Honey – Coats the throat and reduces coughing.

• Warm liquid – Helps thin mucus naturally.

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