Drinking mustard seeds decoction or gooseberry seeds decoction works well with hiccoughs. If still hiccough persists, you can use this remedy,
Ingredients:
- Sugarcane juice-100 ml
- Puffed rice-1 tsp.
- Gooseberry seed-1 no.
- Mustard seeds-1/4 tsp.
- Fenugreek seeds-1/4 tsp.
- Long pepper (thippili in tamil)-5 nos.
- Water-200 ml
Preparation:
- Remove the outer skin of sugarcane and grind to get its juice
- Grind mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and long pepper to get its powder
- Boil water in a pan
- Add gooseberry seed, puffed rice and ground powder little by little
- Boil it till it reduces to 50 ml
- Strain the decoction
- Add 50 ml of sugar cane juice and mix it well
Usage:
- Drink 50 ml daily twice(morning and evening) for few days
