Slippery Elm 30g
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Recipe for slippery elm
🍵 Slippery Elm Bark Tea
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Ancient remedy: Used by Native American tribes (Cherokee, Iroquois) for centuries
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Gut-healing superstar: Forms a mucilaginous gel to coat the throat and stomach
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Modern adaptogen: Popular in holistic circles for IBS and sore throats
📜 Authentic Recipe
Ingredients (1 serving):
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1 tsp slippery elm bark powder (inner bark only)
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1 cup hot water (not boiling)
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1 tsp honey (optional)
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1/2 tsp cinnamon (for flavor + blood sugar balance)
Key Steps:
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Whisk powder into warm water until gelatinous (30 sec)
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Steep 5 mins → stir occasionally
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Sweeten if desired → sip slowly
🌳 Why Slippery Elm Reigns:
Benefit | Science Behind It | Best Paired With |
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Sore throat | Mucilage coats membranes | Lemon + ginger |
Digestion | Soothes gut lining | Fennel seeds |
Skin health | Anti-inflammatory | Aloe vera (topical paste) |
Serving Rituals:
🌿 Drink warm before meals for acid reflux
🍯 Use manuka honey for antibacterial boost
🥇 Other Top Slippery Elm Recipes:
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Vegan "Egg" Replacer (1 tbsp + water = binder for baking)
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Herbal Lozenges (mixed with honey + lemon)
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Dog Kibble Topper (soothes pet digestion)
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