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Tomato Tea, A Natural Cold And Flu Remedy

Herbal Musings
3 min readJan 2, 2023

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A tasty tea for beating colds and flu

Photo by Tom Hermans on Unsplash

This tea really works! You can literally feel your sinuses opening up. It’s an immune booster so even if you’re not sick drink this when others around you are sick. You might not even get sick! Make sure you drink this throughout the day for maximum benefits.

You can still make this cold remedy even if you don’t have the exact ingredients! Don’t have garlic cloves? No problem substitute garlic powder or garlic salt instead. Squeeze the juice of 1/2 a lemon in the recipe in place of the bottled lemon juice. If you want to add more ingredients such as Worcestershire sauce and celery salt go for it, now you have a Bloody Mary mix. It is all good for kicking colds, flu and sinus infections to the curb.

Here are the reasons why this tea works so well:

Tomatoes Are Rich In Antioxidants

Tomatoes are rich in antioxidants, especially lycopene and vitamin C. Vitamin C has been shown time and again to be one of the most critical antioxidants in our bodies for supporting a healthy immune system. Antioxidants help prevent cellular damage which in turn slows the aging process and fights disease.

Lycopene plays an important role in limiting oxidative damage within your body, which in turn can give your…

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Herbal Musings
Herbal Musings

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I’m a wise woman, herbalist & reiki practitioner. I want to inspire you to craft your own herbal products, forage wild foods and take control of your health.

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