Suck on a spoonful of white or brown sugar for about 10 seconds and then swallow it. Once done, take a big sip of water.
2
Lemon
Lemon can help in getting rid of hiccups by distracting the vagus nerve with its sour taste. Nibble on a wedge of lemon or keep it in your mouth to prevent hiccups.
3
Pickle juice or pickles
Consuming pickle juice or pickles can help instantly stop hiccups by distracting the vagus nerve and stopping its contractions.
4
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar mixed with water can be a universal remedy for hiccups as it is effective in providing relief in the first few sips.
5
Cardamom
Boil water, add cardamom powder, and let it steep for 15 minutes. Strain and sip slowly to calm your vagus nerve, throat, and lungs.