1 Steep the tea for 5 minutes. Dunk the tea bags a few times in the water to fully hydrate, then leave submerged with the strings hanging over the side of the pot. After 5 minutes, remove the bags and discard.  Add the sugar to the tea.
Lime And Honey. Lime and honey, both have anti-allergic properties, which makes them extremely effective in controlling these seasonal allergies. But, for getting maximum benefits, you need to combine both of them together. For this, take one cup of hot or warm water, and add two tablespoons of lime juice in it.
Tips. 1  Although any kind of honey seems to lessen the symptoms of season allergies, most of the studies available indicate that local honey sources are the most effective. 2  Honey has a very long shelf life. 3  As a companion remedy, be sure to avoid the things that cause your seasonal allergies to flare up.