Natural remedies for common cold

Here are some of the natural remedies for cough and cold:

1. Bishop’s weed (Ajwain): 
Can open up clogged and congested nasal passages
Tablespoon of seeds should be boiled in hot water and inhaled or crushed and tied up in a cloth and inhaled. Or can be placed near the pillow while sleeping.
2. Cassia (Amaltas):
Smoke from burning root can be inhaled in case of severe cold. 
It is also useful in case of Aguesia i.e. loss of sense of taste due to excessive use of opium
3. Cinnamon (dalchini):
Powdered and boiled in water with a pinch of pepper powder and honey.
4. Cumin seeds (jeera):
Cumin boiled in water with nutmeg (75mg) and consumed