Homemade Cough Syrup For Kids
  1. Combine the zest of 2 lemons, ¼ cup peeled ginger (or ½ tsp of ground ginger), and 1 cup of water in a small saucepan.

  2. Bring your mixture to boil, then lower the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

  3. Strain your mixture into a heat-proof measuring cup.

  4. Rinse your saucepan and add 1 cup of honey or agave nectar. Warm the honey or nectar but don’t bring it to boil.

  5. Add your strained lemon-ginger water and ½ cup lemon juice.

  6. Stir the mixture until it forms into a thick syrup.

  7. Pour into a clean jar with a lid and store in the refrigerator once cooled.

  8. You can give your child 1 tsp to 2 tsp every 2 to 4 hours as needed for their cough.

Course🍹Beverage

Diets🌱Vegan🌾Gluten-free...

Category🍯Syrup

CuisineHome Remedies

Occasions📆EverydayHealth

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyVery Easy ⏰ 10m

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