Make a Sage Infusion for Sore Throats
Here is an all-natural solution to a that works just as well for children as for adults. This article presents a method of making a healing sage infusion that works particularly well for easing the discomfort of a sore throat. Sage is naturally anti-inflammatory, honey is one of nature’s antiseptics, and lemon juice contains large amounts of Vitamin C (to boost immunity), as well as being antibacterial, antiseptic and decongesting.
Instructions
1. Place the torn sage leaves and peppermint leaves in the bowl. Add the lemon juice and the honey.
2. Pour the boiling water over the contents of the bowl and stir to dissolve the honey. Cover the bowl for 30 minutes.
3. Uncover the bowl and strain the liquid. Discard the leaves.
4. Sip the liquid like a tea to relieve the pain of a sore throat. Drink at least one cup every three to four hours, although relief should begin immediately.
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