You can drink papaya soup for coughing. For example, papaya with crystal sugar has the effects of clearing away heat, moistening lung and strengthening physique, and can be applied to dry cough due to lung heat, asthenic heat and boredom.
Method of making papaya with crystal sugar:
Peel papaya, remove seeds, cut into pieces
Put papaya in a pot, add crystal sugar
and pour it into water for 2 minutes.