Kadha-an age old remedy to fight cold and flu. It has ANTIBACTERIAL, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY properties and is rich in antioxidants.
Clove and black pepper act as expectorant whereas tulsi, turmeric and honey has anti-inflammatory properties, hot water soothes the throat as well.
Recipe -
( makes for four people)
1 small dalchini
15 blackpepper
15 cloves
10-15 tulsi leaves
2 tbsp honey
1inch fresh turmeric
Ajwain /Carom seeds - 1tbsp
4 cups water
Boil all this for 20mins in water and enjoy your hot soothing drink.