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Herbal Tea Recipe for Sore Throat: Soothing Relief Blend

Herbal tea for sore throat with ginger, thyme, sage, lemon, and honey. Thyme contains thymol, a natural antiseptic that coats and soothes throat tissue.

20 minutes
Recipe

What You Need

1-inch piece fresh ginger root, thinly sliced
3 sprigs fresh thyme (or 1 teaspoon dried)
2 fresh sage leaves (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon raw honey (local if possible)
12 ounces (1.5 cups) boiling water
Step 1

Place the sliced ginger, thyme, and sage in a large mug or small teapot.

Step 2

Steep for 10 minutes. This is longer than regular tea because you want to extract the medicinal compounds fully.

The Result

Herbal tea for sore throat with ginger, thyme, sage, lemon, and honey. Thyme contains thymol, a natural antiseptic that coats and soothes throat tissue.

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Herbal Tea Recipe for Sore Throat: Soothing Relief Blend

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