Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
Things You'll Need:
- Cinnamon bark
- Chopped dandelion root
- Ginger root
- Caraway seeds
- Senna leaves
- Water
- Sugar
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Step 1
Mix together 1 ounce each of cinnamon bark, chopped dandelion root, ginger root, caraway seeds, and senna leaves. Add all of the mixed ingredients to 3 pints of water.
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Step 2
Gently bring the mixture to a boil, allowing the liquid to boil until it is reduced in volume to about 1 1/2 pints. Add a 1/2 pound of sugar to the mixture and return it to a gentle boil.
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Step 3
When the mixture finally reaches the second boil let it boil for two minutes and then remove it from the heat. Strain the mixture and allow it to cool.
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Step 4
Store the tonic in the refrigerator. Take does frequently with 1 teaspoon daily for 1 week.
