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How To Make Elderberry Syrup

November 4, 2021 by Danielle Osgood Leave a Comment

Elderberry Syrup is a great immune booster and it’s delicious too! A much more delightful tasting remedy than Fire Cider. It does not contain all the same benefits as Fire Cider, but it does have its place in my Apothecary cabinet. Elderberries have been used for thousands of years. Hippocrates, the “Father of Modern Medicine” […]

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Fire Cider Recipe

October 7, 2021 by Danielle Osgood Leave a Comment

Fire cider is an immune boosting cocktail made with raw apple cider vinegar, spices, herbs and peppers. I got this recipe from my friend Lacee, and I put my own little spin on it. Why make fire cider? The individual ingredients in this little concoction are full of antioxidants, vitamins and compounds. Much of them […]

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