Whether or not you can drink brown sugar ginger water for a cold depends on the actual situation, if it is a cold caused by wind-cold cold, you can drink some brown sugar ginger water, if it is a cold caused by wind-heat, it is not recommended to drink. It is recommended to take under the guidance of a professional physician, not on your own. 1. wind-cold cold: brown sugar ginger water is hot, can play the role of sweating cold, if it is cold caused by wind-cold cold, appropriate to drink some can help drive cold sweating, for the recovery of the cold can play a certain role in auxiliary conditioning. 2. Wind-heat colds: If the cold is caused by heat, it is not recommended to drink brown sugar ginger water, because after drinking it may lead to the aggravation of the symptoms of heat colds, coughing, fever, coughing up phlegm and other symptoms are more obvious. Brown sugar ginger water is difficult to play all the medicinal value, can not replace the medicine, the discomfort please go to the hospital in time to avoid delay.