Soothe the throat: Cough drops contain ingredients like menthol, honey, and glycerin that moisturize the throat and provide a soothing, protective layer. Loosen mucus: Some cough drops contain ...

Research shows that cough syrups typically don't work better than a placebo. However, there are treatments you can use to cope with your cough. Most studies have found little to no evidence that ...

Cough syrups perform no better than a placebo in many studies They do have one known benefit: They can make you drowsy and help you sleep No medicine cabinet is fully stocked without some good old ...

Cough Syrup Doesn't Work, But Here's What Actually Helps Your Hacking. Maybe Grandma was right all along. by Sarah Klein Published: Feb 8, 2018. ... (Same goes for cough drops, ...

Soothing Cough Drops. Some people find menthol irritating or just want a little more friendliness in their cough drop. Honees gets a 4.9 out of 5 for flavor, and users like that the goopy center ...

But do any of them work? In this week's Reactions video, we explain the chemistry behind cough medicine, and dig into the evidence to find out which remedies actually work. Watch the video here ...