Natural Cure From Hiccups

Hiccups are generated from diaphragm; the functioning of diaphragm is pulling and pushing of air concurrently out of the lungs while inhaling and exhaling air for breathing. Due to irritation in diaphragm hiccups are generated. In common cases hiccups exists fro some few minutes but sometime the intensity of hiccup becomes intense and it lasts for longer time. If hiccups recur frequently, you can consult your doctor once because hiccups may be the symptoms of some hidden ailment in digestive system.

Natural cure home remedies for hiccups are for instant relief of the problem not a permanent solution. In case the problem of hiccups becomes frequent doctor’s consultation is essential.

Some of the main causes for hiccups are bloating, irritation of the eardrums, laryngitis, over stretching of the neck, side effect of nasal anesthesia, post-surgery period, and intake of hot and spicy food, consumption of excessive alcohol, smoking, and fast eating. In these cases the natural cure processes work fast and instantly.

In case of diabetic patients, patients of tumor, major infection in respiratory or in digestive track triggers the problem of hiccups. In these cases doctor’s advice is necessary.

Holding breath for a few moments may help you to stop this problem of hiccups.

Gargling with lukewarm water helps to soothe the irritation in diaphragm thus controls hiccups.

Consumption of one tablespoon full peanut butter helps to control the problem of hiccups.

You can try some sugar intake while suffering from the trouble of hiccups. It may provide relief from this trouble.

Consumption of soda water also provides relief from this problem.

Unless you are suffering from laryngitis, you can take some ice water to consume quickly. In case of laryngitis patients, chilled water may create additional discomfort so this remedy should not be tried.

Take rest for some times and massage gently your eye balls, this remedy can cure the problem. This remedy is especially effective on journey or on flight if the problem recurs suddenly.

You can mix ½ teaspoon mustard seeds [grinded] and ½ tea spoon pure clarified butter (ghee) and need to consume this combination to cure the problem of hiccups.

You can batter 3-4 green cardamoms and add the cardamoms in 2 cups of boiled water and make a decoction .When the boiled water will be like 1 cup quantity, you can keep it apart from heat; let it be cool sip this decoction gently and slowly in lukewarm condition to stop the severe intensity of hiccups. In post –surgery period or in case of laryngitis patient this remedy works very well.