Antibiotics are Proven Ineffective for Coughs; Try Chinese Medicine and Herbs Instead

Antibiotics are Proven Ineffective for Coughs; Try Chinese Medicine and Herbs Instead
Eucommia bark (Du Zhong) is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in Chinese herbology. Liang hang/Photos.com
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As more research is done regarding so-called “non-traditional” healthcare, doctors and scientists are rediscovering “old” treatments that are increasingly supplanting today’s standard treatments for a number of conditions.

That includes coughs that often accompany the flu or mild chest infections, according to a recently published study in the journal Lancet.