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Health Remedies

Berry Manuka Cough Syrup

  • Easy

  • 10 mins

Berry sweet, this natural cough mixture is perfectly soothing for kids! Simply combine frozen or fresh berries, bioactive Capilano Manuka honey and a hint of mint and they’ll have a spring in their step in no time!

  • Skill Level

    Easy

  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    24 (1 tsp)

Ingredients

  1. Add frozen berries, water and mint leaves to a pan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer while stirring for about 5 minutes, or until the berries have cooked down.
  2. Remove from the heat. Strain well.
  3. Add Capilano Manuka Honey and stir to help dissolve.
  4. Transfer and store in an air tight glass jar.
  5. Storage: Keep in the refrigerator for up to two months, shaking before use

Used in this recipe

  1. Add frozen berries, water and mint leaves to a pan and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer while stirring for about 5 minutes, or until the berries have cooked down.
  2. Remove from the heat. Strain well.
  3. Add Capilano Manuka Honey and stir to help dissolve.
  4. Transfer and store in an air tight glass jar.
  5. Storage: Keep in the refrigerator for up to two months, shaking before use

The health benefits of bioactive Manuka Honey

 

Research suggests that Manuka honey is naturally bioactive and like all honey, puts an energetic spring in your step. Containing a range of minerals, trace elements, vitamins, polyphenols, proteins and enzymes it is a soothing, potent and naturally healing ingredient you can keep on hand in your pantry or desk drawer in the office. Use it in warm drinks, homemade cough syrups, Manuka elixirs, savoury recipes, beauty and so much more! Here are just a few of honey’s amazing health properties, which you can read more about here.

ENZYMES

Honey can contain enzymes such as phosphatase, amylase, glucose oxidase, invertase, diastase and catalase.

TRACE ELEMENTS

Honey has been found to contain small amounts of 54 different minerals and elements including potassium, sodium, iron, B vitamins and vitamin C.

POLYPHENOLS

Phenolics such as courmaric acid, gallic acid and caffeic acid contribute to the antioxidant properties of honey.

Learn more about Manuka in our FREE Sweet Superfood eBook here.

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