If your baby is suffering from cough and asthma here is a most commonly found herb in Kerala.
It is called koorka leaves.(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Na%C5%8Bar/Koorka).
Method of preparation:
1. Steam two leaves in a steamer for few minutes.
It is called koorka leaves.(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Na%C5%8Bar/Koorka).
Method of preparation:
1. Steam two leaves in a steamer for few minutes.
2. Extract the water from one of the leaves by squeezing it and give it to the baby.
3. Let the other leaf to cool until it is warm a and place it on the head of the baby .
The leaf will fall off once all the moisture dries up.
Do this twice daily until the cough disappears.