There is no good evidence that honey helps treat chronic or acute coughs for children, but a mixture of honey and lemon can be an effective homemade remedy for short-term coughs.
There is no good evidence that honey helps treat chronic or acute coughs for children, and it is potentially hazardous if given to very young children because of the risk of infant botulism. Honey and lemon can be an effective homemade remedy for short-term coughs.