Cold and flu buster elderberry tea

Cold and flu buster elderberry tea

  • Do you use black elderberryThis is a potent virus cold and flu buster elderberry tea.

  • Black elderberry has been used medicinally for hundreds of years.
  • The International Society for Horticultural Science named the elderberry “Herb of the Year” for 2013 and for good reason.
  • The first International Elderberry Symposium was hosted by University of Missouri at Columbia.
  • Scientists from around the world gathered to learn and share what they discovered.
  • Elderberry extract is a botanical that helps tremendously with most viruses and with cold and flu symptoms. It has been found to shorten the duration of symptoms by as much as 4 days. The studies done on elderberry extract found it effective in fighting up to 10 strains of flu virus.
  • The seventeenth century herbalist, John Evelyn, referred to it as a remedy “against all infirmities what-so-ever.”
  • It has also recently been discovered that the botanical contains viburnic acid, a compound that triggers perspiration and aids in detoxifying body tissues. Elderberry can help reduce fever, purify the blood, get rid of toxins and cleanse the body’s cells of pathogens.
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  • Drinking Elderberry tea is an effective way to help relieve cold and flu symptoms.
  • Cold and flu buster Elderberry tea recipe:
  • Add 3 tsp of dried elderberry flowers into 1/2 cup of boiling water
  • Simmer for approximately 10 minutes
  • Do not boil
  • PLEASE allow tea to cool
  • Strain the tea
  • Add 1 tbsp of Manuka Honey or local raw honey
  • Note: For a very potent version we recommend adding 1/4 tsp of organic cinnamon
  • Drink 3 times a day
  • Your cold will be gone in 2 to 3 days! Your flu symptoms will be shortened as well. A win-win.
  • Drink and enjoy!
  • You can also take elderberry extract for an even more potent effect.
  • For more on Manuka Honey.
  • REFERENCES:
  • 1. International Elderberry Symposium. Web. 14 January. 2013.
  • 2. New Research On Black Elderberries Shows Activity Against Flu. Web.14 January. 2013
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