January 14, 2013

Ginger & Elderflower Muffins

Ingredients:

  • 1 C rata honey
  • 1 C sugar
  • 4 C flour - can use gluten-free blends
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 C milk
  • 2 tablespoons elderflower
  • 5 tablespoons sliced ginger
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 6 tbl butter
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August 20, 2012

Honeysuckle Flower & Licorice Root – Cleansing Drink

In addition to being sweet, honeysuckle flower is cold in nature and is useful in treating all types of heat. It can treat 'summerheat' symptoms (thirst, headache, sweating, heat stroke, etc.). Honeysuckle works like a natural, herbal antibiotic to fight infection. This flower also can detoxify and reduce inflammation. Honeysuckle has antimicrobial effects against many pathogenic bacteria including Salmonella, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Pseudomonas. Honeysuckle is also antiviral and has been show to deactivate the PR8 strain of the influenza virus.

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