Learn about this Red Clover Cough Medicine Recipe and how you can use this free wild food in a medicinal syrup.
Red Clover Cough Medicine Recipe
Make cough medicine by adding one cup fresh red clover
blossoms to a pint of boiling water. Let it steep in a
covered earthen crock until cool and add one tablespoon
honey. Take a teaspoonful to control cough from colds,
whooping cough, virus, etc.
Read more about finding wild edible foods: Foraging for Wild Edible Food.
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