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Health Prep: 20 min

Wild Cherry Cough Syrup And Decongestant

Photo of a bottle of cough syrup with lemon and eucalyptus

This variation adds eucalyptus to the wild cherry bark syrup, combining cough relief with a light decongestant effect.

What you'll need

Steps

  1. Simmer cherry bark and eucalyptus leaf in water for 15 minutes, reducing by half.
  2. Strain thoroughly and stir in honey while warm.
  3. Take 1 tsp as needed for cough and congestion.
Important: Never give honey to children under 12 months, and skip eucalyptus preparations for very young children.
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