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Organic Wild Crafted Elderberries Whole

Organic Wild Crafted Elderberries Whole

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Elderberries are excellent for boosting the immune system, treating sinus infections, reducing blood sugar, and improving skin health. It is a natural diuretic and laxative that may reduce allergies and possibly even lower the risk of developing cancer.

Rich in fiber and minerals like iron and potassium.

Usage:

This herb can be used to make teas and syrups, or grounded up to make capsules. 

Instructions:

Tea

For every teaspoon of Elderberries, use 2 cups of water and bring to a rapid boil.

Boil for 2 minutes and let steep for 15-30 minutes til Elderberries are soft and tender.

Elderberries Syrup 

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup dried elderberries
  • 2 cups spring water
  • 5 whole cloves (or 1 teaspoon ground cloves)
  • 1-inch piece of ginger root (or 2 teaspoons dried ginger root)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup agave syrup or date syrup

Instructions:

  1. Combine the elderberries, water, cloves, and ginger in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes.
  2. Strain off the liquid, and press any juice from the berries using the back of your spoon.
  3. Cool slightly, then add the agave syrup or date syrup and stir until combined.
  4. Let cool completely, then store in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Notes:

  • You can use fresh elderberries in this recipe, but they will need to be simmered for longer, about 1 hour.
  • If you don't have a strainer, you can use a cheesecloth-lined sieve to strain the liquid.
  • You can adjust the amount of agave syrup or date syrup to taste.

Enjoy!

Dosage:

As a Cold & Flu preventative:  1 tbsp per day

 


Net Wt. 2 Oz 

 

PRECAUTIONS

General: We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications. 

For educational purposes only. This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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