Dried lychee fruit is extremely effective in curing hiccups.

In traditional medicine, hiccups fall under the category of "hiccup syndrome" and are treated with various methods such as acupuncture and acupressure.

In traditional medicine, hiccups fall under the category of "hiccup syndrome," and are treated with various methods such as acupuncture, acupressure, herbal remedies, and medications based on differential diagnosis and treatment, including the use of folk remedies. The following remedies are simple, easy to find, easy to prepare, and inexpensive, and can be used to treat functional hiccups and support the treatment of hiccups caused by organic factors.

Here are some simple home remedies for hiccups:

- Take 7 lychee fruits with their peels on, dry them, then burn them to charcoal, grind them into a powder, mix with boiling water and drink. This has the effect of generating fluids and relieving hiccups, and can stop hiccups immediately.

Dried lychee fruit.

- Roast 120g of Sichuan peppercorns (with the seeds removed) until cooked through (the roasting process must be done with the mouth of the container sealed), grind them into a fine powder, and form them into pills the size of black beans. Take 6-10 pills at a time, 2 hours after meals, with water mixed with a little vinegar.

- Take one dried soapberry fruit, remove the seeds, dry it, grind it into a powder, inhale a small amount into your nostrils, and wait until you sneeze; the effect is surprisingly good.

- Take equal amounts of black chestnut shells and rice bran, burn the chestnut shells to charcoal, grind them into a fine powder, then mix with rice bran and honey to form pills the size of black beans. Take 20-30 pills daily in the morning on an empty stomach.

- Take a sufficient amount of aged lime (slaked lime), dry it, grind it into a fine powder, mix it with vinegar, and roll it into pills the size of black beans. Take 7 pills daily with ginger water, about 3 times a day, and the hiccups will be cured. This is specifically used to treat prolonged hiccups.

- Take a sufficient amount of persimmon calyx (fruit pulp), burn it to ashes, grind it into a powder, and drink it with diluted wine.

Dried tangerine peel is very effective in treating hiccups.

- Soak 30g of dried tangerine peel in water, scrape off the white outer layer, dry-roast, grind into a fine powder, and decoct with one bowl of water until only half a bowl remains. Drink while still hot; it has the effect of promoting qi circulation and relieving congestion.

- Mix equal amounts of fresh ginger juice and white sugar, cook thoroughly, then drink. This remedy is specifically used to treat persistent hiccups.

- Take 30g each of persimmon seeds and cloves, and 5 slices of fresh ginger. Grind both ingredients into a fine powder. Mix 12g of the powder with water and add the ginger juice to drink at any time. This is specifically used to treat persistent hiccups.

- 150g of Cyperus rotundus, 240g of Amomum villosum, 120g of Glycyrrhiza glabra. Roast the Cyperus rotundus until the outer layer is completely charred, then grind it into a fine powder along with the other herbs. Take 3g with salt water twice a day.

- Take one pig's gallbladder and 21 red beans. Place the red beans inside the gallbladder, dry them, grind them into a powder, and take 2g daily, divided into two doses, morning and evening.

According to Health & Life