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Homemade Honey Cough Syrup

Treat a cough with this homemade cough remedy, Honey Echinacea Cold Syrup
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Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:30 minutes
Additional Time:30 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 8 tablespoons dried echinacea root
  • 8 tablespoons cinnamon bark
  • 8 tablespoons fresh ginger root chopped
  • 1- quart water
  • 1 cup Orange Blossom Comb Honey

Instructions

  • Add 8 tablespoons of the echinacea root, 8 tablespoons cinnamon bark and 8 tablespoons ginger root to the cold water and bring to a boil; reduce to a simmer. Put a lid on pot keeping it slightly ajar and continue to simmer until the liquid is reduced to half of its original amount.
  • Strain herbs from the liquid and discard.
  • Add 1 cup of honey and heat thoroughly.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool.  Transfer to glass bottles and store in the refrigerator.

Notes

Take ½ to 1 teaspoon as needed.

As with any of my recipes, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly depending on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 4kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Sodium: 1mg
Servings: 16 ounces
Calories: 4kcal
Author: Mary Beth