Drinking warm fluids like tea can help loosen thickened mucus in the lungs. Inhaling moist air using a humidifier or steam can make it easier to cough up and remove lung mucus. Controlled coughing ...

Drinking hot herbal tea can help soothe your throat and thin mucus. Using a humidifier can loosen mucus and clear chest congestion. Drinking clear broth helps make mucus thinner and easier to clear ...

When you're sick you'll often produce more phlegm, and might notice it's thicker or a different color: white, green, yellow or maybe even brown. We all produce mucus, even when healthy. Mucus is a ...