Additional Onion-Based Cough Remedies

If you want more ways to use onion for cough relief, try these simple remedies:

1. Raw Onion and Honey Cough Syrup

Chop 1 onion into small pieces.
Place in a bowl and cover with 2 tablespoons of raw honey.
Let it sit overnight (or at least 4 hours).
Take 1 teaspoon of the syrup every few hours to calm your cough.

2. Onion Steam for Congestion

Boil 1 chopped onion in a pot of water.
Remove from heat, cover your head with a towel, and inhale the steam for 5–10 minutes.
This helps open up the airways and clear mucus naturally.

3. Onion Poultice for Chest Congestion

Cook chopped onion in a small amount of water until soft.
Wrap the warm onion in a clean cloth.
Place it on the chest for 10–15 minutes to break up mucus.

What Happens If You Drink Onion Tea Daily?

Cough will improve within days as mucus clears up.
Throat irritation will reduce as inflammation decreases.
Your immune system will get stronger, helping you fight colds faster.
Respiratory health will improve by clearing toxins from the lungs.
Your body will detox naturally, thanks to onion’s cleansing properties.