Any good remedies to ease coughing?

Question

Cough syrups don't seem to work well

Answer 1

a shot of some rum...it really works.

Answer 2

suck an ice cube or if you have cough syrup put it in the fridge before you take it as i find that the colder it is, the more it helps.

this is what i do and find it really helps.  

Answer 3

Here are a few simple home remedies that will help to overcome cough. Have honey in a hot drink before bed time.Use a infusion of ginger thrice a day.  Suck a whole clove without chewing it to soothe a cough. Apples bring a great relief to a person with dry cough. To relieve fits of coughing due to dryness in the throat, suck a few pepper corns. Check out http://useinfo6.blogspot.com/ for more remedies and information.

Answer 4

try Musinex

Answer 5

Stop smoking.

Answer 6

I haven't found one that works great, but sometimes with my cough is a strong peppermint.  If it's a persistent cough, you should see your doctor to diagnose what is causing the problem.  Good luck!