Ingredients
- 1 inch fresh grated ginger
- 1 small garlic clove (crushed)
- 1–2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- Juice of ½–1 lemon
- 1–2 tablespoons honey
Steps
- Mix ginger, garlic, and onion in a small jar.
- Add lemon juice.
- Stir in honey until combined.
- Store in the refrigerator and use within 5–7 days.
Suggested use:
Take 1 teaspoon, or mix it into warm water or herbal tea.
Safety Notes
This mixture is generally safe for healthy adults but keep in mind:
- Garlic and ginger may thin the blood slightly.
- Lemon and garlic can irritate acid reflux or sensitive stomachs.
- Honey should not be given to children under 1 year old.
If symptoms are severe, persistent, or include fever or breathing issues, medical care is necessary.
Bottom line:
This blend can be a soothing traditional remedy for minor throat irritation or seasonal discomfort, but it should be viewed as supportive care rather than a medical treatment.