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Banana with honey and cocoa for coughs
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Last reviewed: 08.07.2025

Banana significantly improves well-being, restores microflora, eliminates inflammation and cleanses the body of toxins and waste. It helps normalize digestion, significantly improves peristalsis and motility, increases appetite. Saturating the body with nutrients, it significantly accelerates recovery.
Banana puree has proven itself well. Grate the banana or mash it with a fork, mix it with 1-2 spoons of honey. Mix thoroughly and eat, preferably in one go.
When you are ill, a breakfast and dinner of bananas with honey has a positive effect on your body. To prepare the salad, cut the banana into small pieces and mix with honey. Eat the entire portion at once. It is recommended to wash it down with hot milk and honey.
You can try stewed banana. Finely chop, place in a frying pan with a little water. Stew for a few minutes, then add honey, mix thoroughly and stew for another 5-10 minutes. Before eating, you can sprinkle ground cinnamon or ginger on top. Drizzle with honey. It is recommended to wash it down with milk.
Many people like a cocktail with milk and bananas. To prepare it, you will need banana puree. Add about 2-3 tablespoons of puree to heated milk and mix thoroughly. Then add a tablespoon of honey and drink hot.
Banana with cocoa and honey for cough
Banana helps restore the body, accelerates the healing process. Cocoa stabilizes cell membranes, normalizes metabolism, promotes the accumulation of energy and nutrients. Thanks to this, the risk of complications is prevented, the development of the pathological process is slowed down. Honey softens mucous membranes, reduces coughing, promotes the removal of free radicals and toxins from the body. In combination, all components enhance each other's action.
A nutritious mixture has proven itself well. To prepare it, take 1 banana, grate it, or mince it. Add half a teaspoon of cocoa powder and 1-2 tablespoons of honey to the resulting puree. Mix thoroughly and eat in one go. You can wash it down with hot milk with honey.
Instead of cocoa powder, you can use cocoa butter. It is advisable to melt it in milk beforehand, after which the banana puree is poured with this mixture.
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