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grandma's remedies - bronchitis

Recipe by
Maggie Silbernagel

Bronchitis is always tough, but Grandma has some suggestions that just might prevent or get you through it quickly.

yield 1 serving(s)
prep time 2 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For grandma's remedies - bronchitis

  • Several bag
    or loose echinacea tea
  • 2ND REMEDY
  • 1 jar
    vick's vapor rub
  • 3RD REMEDY
  • Several sm
    chili peppers or spicy salsa
  • 4TH REMEDY
  • Several clove
    garlic or garlic capsules

How To Make grandma's remedies - bronchitis

  • 1
    No, please don't mix all these together. Grandma is telling you that there are several things you can use to help with bronchitis. Use one or more of the following and see what works for you.
  • 2
    Drink Echinacea tea every two hours. It may not taste good, but do it anyway!
  • 3
    Rub the Vick's Vapor Rub on the bottom of your feet (not your chest), and put your socks on. Go to bed!
  • 4
    Eat chili peppers or some spicy salsa.
  • 5
    Put a pot of boiling water on the stove, and keep it going.
  • 6
    Avoid ALL dairy products. They cause the production of mucus.
  • 7
    Don't forget the garlic. Eat a couple of cloves a day. If you are faint of heart, use garlic capsules.
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