what's good for a cough after a cold
1 Grape juice is also a great juice to drink to cure a cough. 2  Mix one teaspoon of honey in a cup of grape juice. 3  Grapes act as an expectorant; expectorants promote the secretion of sputum by the air passages, thus eliminating your cough.
Drinking tea or warm lemon water mixed with honey is a time-honored way to soothe a sore throat. But honey alone may be an effective cough suppressant, too.In one study, children age 2 and older with upper respiratory tract infections were given up to 2 teaspoons (10 milliliters) of honey at bedtime.rinking tea or warm lemon water mixed with honey is a time-honored way to soothe a sore throat. But honey alone may be an effective cough suppressant, too.