1.keep a piece of athimathuram or sittharathai(available in nmk's-naatu marunthu kadais)in the mouth always.2.or a piece of heated kadukkai skin in the same way.
3.steam pieces of aadathodai leaves in a idly cooker and when hot extract the juice,to about 1 ounce of this add honey half an ounce.take this medicine for 4-6 times a day.be sure to make this fresh daily.this will cure puffiness and headache along with cold.
4.take equal amounts of beetlenut leave's tip(vettrilai kambu),lavangam and elarisi(available in the naatu marunthu kadais).add milk and grind this mixture.make into small round cakes and dry it in sun.this can be used for immediate use anytime.
5.or take the mixture said above,add milk and drink.
6.or apply it on forehead and nose.this will lighten the mucous and prevents heaviness and fever.
7.saute pepper in ghee.take jaggery in a kadai,add water and make it into a syrup.add the pepper to this and make it into balls.whenever required,it can be kept in the mouth under the tongue.
i'll follow up with a post on a kashayam for cold
