How to Make an Herbal Sinus Soup

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This soup is made from natural ingredients and provides relief from sinus congestion. Keep a fresh batch on hand during cold, flu and allergy season.

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Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Step 1

Place the dry herbs in the glass bowl and mix together thoroughly.
Step 2

Mix 1 tbsp. of the above herb mixture into 2 cups of liquid bouillon.
Step 3

Chop and crush several cloves of the fresh garlic and mix them into the soup.
Step 4

Mix in 2 tsps. of ginger powder. You also may use a few slices of freshly peeled ginger.
Step 5

Simmer over a very low heat for approximately 5 minutes. Serve immediately.

Tips & Warnings

You can also add a dash of cayenne to the soup. The cayenne will open things up and helps purify your blood.
Your nose may have a clear discharge for about an hour.
It is normal to perspire when taking this herbal mixture, as it has purifying effects on the body systems.

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