{"id":658,"date":"2015-10-20T02:02:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T02:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/?p=658"},"modified":"2025-01-18T23:24:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T23:24:28","slug":"fire-cider-tutorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/2015\/10\/20\/fire-cider-tutorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Cider Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-664\" src=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled design(1)\" width=\"584\" height=\"584\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Untitled-design1.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fire Cider (also called Master Tonic sometimes) is one of my favorite winter remedies for several reasons.<\/p>\n<p>First, it&#8217;s very effective; made with ingredients such as garlic, ginger and cayenne, it is seriously anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and detoxifying.<\/p>\n<p>Second, the apple cider vinegar that is the medium for this concoction is not only a great preservative, so it will keep for a long time, but it has a plethora of health benefits itself, such as killing bacteria and soothing inflammation.<\/p>\n<p>Last, and perhaps best, is that it is so easy to make!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a step-by-step tutorial showing you just how simple it is to make your own cold and flu prevention remedy, so you can be prepared for the winter season:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0559.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-659\" src=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0559.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0559\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0559.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0559-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0559-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Mince garlic, onion, ginger, cayenne, turmeric and any other ingredients you would like to add, such as horseradish, rosemary or oregano.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0560-e1445305411360.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-660 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0560-e1736730381270.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0560\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0560-e1736730381270.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0560-e1736730381270-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. Add all ingredients to a clean glass jar. I&#8217;ve also added a bit of black pepper, since it helps the other ingredients to be more bio-available.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0561-e1445305540562.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-661 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0561-e1445305540562.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0561\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0561-e1445305540562.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0561-e1445305540562-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Cover the ingredients with apple cider vinegar by about an inch. The ingredients may float to the top at first.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0562-e1445305654220.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-662 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0562-e1736730438221.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0562\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0562-e1736730438221.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_0562-e1736730438221-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4. Place lid tightly on jar and store in a dark, cool place. Shake daily for a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it! Easy peasy! Once the mixture has macerated for a few weeks, you can start using the liquid. You can do that either by straining out the chunks, or, if you&#8217;re like me, just leave them in and pour the liquid off the top when you need it.<\/p>\n<p>Take a spoonful, diluted in water, every day for prevention. Or, if you are already sick, take it every few hours.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like more comprehensive instruction on how to make fire cider for yourself along with detailed information on the benefits of the ingredients, check out my <a href=\"https:\/\/vanessa-nixon.xperiencify.io\/medicinal-fire-cider\/learn-more\/\">Create Your Own Medicinal Fire Cider Remedy! Workshop here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you made Fire Cider before? What are your favorite ingredients to include? Let me know in the comments!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire Cider (also called Master Tonic sometimes) is one of my favorite winter remedies for several reasons. First, it&#8217;s very effective; made with ingredients such as garlic, ginger and cayenne, it is seriously anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and detoxifying. Second, the apple cider vinegar that is the medium for this concoction is not only a great preservative, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/2015\/10\/20\/fire-cider-tutorial\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fire Cider Tutorial&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,86],"tags":[266,264,265,267],"class_list":["post-658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-herbalism","category-natural-health-2","tag-cold-and-flu-prevention","tag-fire-cider","tag-master-tonic","tag-natural-cold-and-flu-remedy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1351,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions\/1351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.herbsofgrace.com\/Homeopathy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}