Treatment of coughs

contributed by Ethnomedica 20 Jan | 22:29

For treating coughs: Preparation
boil 1/3 juice stick liquorice, 1 cup full fresh thyme, 2 thumb sized ginger roots, 1/2 cup linseed, stirring constantly till reduced to 1/2. Sweeten with honey, pour over fresh thyme and 1/2 lemon. Drink to treat a cough.

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From Devon (UK) in the 2000s

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