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Pani kashayam / home remedy for common cold and fever


Rainy season is here in Kerala. It is always better to have something made with natural ingredients, than the usual paracetamol.
One small glass of this concoction made with a variety of leaves and other natural ingredients, will help clear your nose and provide relief from head ache.


Yield : 700 ml

Ingredients:
Tulasi leaf - 60
Young guava leaf / Amrood ke patte / pera yilai - 8
Panikoorka / Karpooravalli /  ajwain patte / spanish  thyme - 2
Ginger / inji / adrak- 1 inch
Pepper - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1 tsp heaped
Jeera / cumin seed - 1 tsp (not in picture)
Coriander seeds / sabut dhania / malli - 1 tbsp (not in picture)
Water - 1 liter

Method:
Wash the leaves well and remove the skin from the ginger. 
Pound the ginger and pepper.
Add all the ingredients together and bring the water to a rolling boil.
Boil till the water becomes 750 mil.
Strain and drink as hot as possible.

This has to be consumed in for 4 hours. Heat before you drink each time.


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