Sisyphus Speaks 189: Agave is a placebo. So use it for cough.
b'honey is still touted as a treatment for cough and you do not want to give honey to children because of the risk of botulism. So hows about agave nectar ? So in an interesting study, Placebo Effect in the Treatment of Acute Cough in Infants and Toddlers they compared agave nectar, placebo and no intervention in children with cough.'