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DYI Elderberry Syrup Kit

DYI Elderberry Syrup Kit

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Build resilience against colds and flu with this easy, homemade, great-tasting syrup. Elderberries, dark purple berries with a sweet-tart fruity flavour, have a long and solid reputation in natural health. Elderberry syrup has long been a popular folk remedy for supporting health during seasonal transitions.

This kit includes organic dried elderberries and 6 other supporting herbs and spices to make 500mL of syrup. Doesn't include honey.

When you make your own organic elderberry syrup at home, you don’t have to worry about artificial or natural flavours, preservatives and colours that mitigate its health effect. You know what is in each bottle, and have peace of mind using this elderberry syrup for your family. You can lean on this blend daily when seasonal issues strike!

Ingredients

*Elderberry and Elderflower (Sambucus nigra), *Ginger root (Zingiber officinale), *Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmannii), *Cloves (syzygium aromaticum), *Cardamom (elettaria cardamomum), *Orange peel (Citrus sinensis)

*organic

How to use

1. Place all the ingredients in a medium pot and add 3 cups of water.
2. Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
3. Remove from heat, keep covered and allow to cool to just warm.
4. Put a fine mesh strainer over a large measuring cup.
5. Drain completely using a flexible spatula pushing the liquid through the strainer.
6. Add honey to taste (not provided). Optional: add a few drops of fresh lemon juice to preserve the bright colour.
7. Bottle, cap, label and keep in the fridge.

Shelf Life

The amount of sweetener added will determine the shelf life.

2 parts elderberry liquid to 1 part honey - 2 weeks in the fridge
1 part elderberry liquid to 1 part honey - 3 months in the fridge

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or condition. The information on this site is meant for educational and informational purposes only, it is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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