Though Hiccough is common and a minor thing, prolonged Hiccough can be a indication of diseases like epilepsy, hysteria, kidney diseases, tumors, etc. Minor Hiccough can be due to eating very quickly, taking a cold drink while eating hot food, eating very hot or spicy food, laughing vigorously or coughing, or drinking excessive alcohol etc.
- Holding breath as much as possible stops Hiccough.
- Diverting attention stops Hiccough.
- If Hiccough is due to indigestion then taking water with soda helps. Remember not to drink anything hot.
- Sucking Sugar or Jaggery (Gue) or Sugar candy (Mishri) or Ginger or Clove helps to stio Hiccough.
- Chewing Radish (Muli) leaves gives instant relief from Hiccough.
- Chewing Mint (pudina) leaves gives instant relief from Hiccough.
- Sucking Lemon piece gives instant relief from Hiccough.
- Dry Ginger powder smelled also stops Hiccough.
- Eating a spoon of honey gives instant relief from Hiccough.
- Drinking Sugar cane (ganna) juice helps to overcome Hiccough.
- Drinking a spoon of basil juice (Tulsi) with helf spoon of Honey twice a day helps to stop prolonged and regular Hiccough.
- Eating a pinch of Asafoetida (Hing) kept inside a Banana fruit pulp of Asafoetida with jaggery helps to stop Hiccough Immediately.
- Onion piece of Cinnamon (Dalchini) also stops HICCOUGH Within a moment.
- Chewing a piece of Cinnamon (Dalchini) also stops Hiccough within a moment.
- Chewing Cardamoms (Elaichi) also stops Hiccough Immediately.
- Steam of water Mixed with Black pepper power helps to stop Hiccough.
- Taking2 spoons of Ginger juice with 100 milliliter of Milk helps to stop Hiccough.
- A Spoon of pure Ghee heated and taken hot also stops Hiccough.
- In 20 milliliter of neem juice, add one forth spoon of Long pepper (pipple) powder with one spoon of Honey and this can be taken 3-4 times a day to cure prolonged and regular Hiccough.
- Banyan fruits taken with Honey cures Hiccough.
- Mix dry Ginger (Saunth) with Jaggery (Gur) powder and make a small balls like a pea nut and sucking this helps to stop Hiccough.
- Equal quantity of Long pepper (pipple) and Dhania (Coriander) powdered. Taking 3 grams of this with a spoon of honey twice a day helps to cure prolonged and regular hiccough.
- Taking a spoon of Lemon Juice and a spoon of Honey mixed with a pinch of Black salt stops hiccough. Repeat every 20 mins till Hiccough stops.
- Dry Gooseberry (Amla), dry Ginger (Saunth), Long pepper (pipple), Sugar candy (Mishri) all this powdered together and taking 3 grames of this mixture in every two hours helps to stop prolonged and regular Hiccough.
- peacock feather can be burnt and smelled stops severe Hiccough.
- Dry Banana leaf can be burnt and smelled can stops severe Hiccough.