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Ginger and Cinnamon Lung-Soothing Decoction

This warming ginger and cinnamon decoction can help clear mucus, soothe sore throats, and support lung health. Easy to make with fresh ginger, cinnamon sticks, and optional honey or lemon for added immune support. Perfect for daily respiratory wellness.
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Course: Herbal Remedies
Cuisine: tea
Ingredients Method Video Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 inches fresh ginger root peeled and sliced
  • 1-2 cinnamon sticks
  • 4 cups water
  • Optional: 1–2 teaspoons raw honey
  • Optional: ½ lemon juiced

Method
 

  1. Place sliced ginger and cinnamon sticks in a small pot on the stove.
  2. Add 4 cups of water and bring to a gentle boil.
  3. Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes to extract the flavors and beneficial compounds.
  4. Strain the decoction into a heat-safe cup.
  5. Add honey and lemon if desired for extra immune support and flavor.
  6. Sip warm throughout the day to help clear mucus, soothe sore throats, and support lung health.

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Notes

  • Use fresh ginger for the strongest anti-inflammatory and lung-clearing effects.
  • Combine with herbal teas like mullein, marshmallow root, or licorice root for added respiratory support.
  • Enjoy daily during cold or allergy seasons for gentle lung detoxification.