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Peppermint Tea
Mix 1 tablespoon elder flowers, 1 tablespoon peppermint, 1 tablespoon white yarrow, and 1 tablespoon feverfew. Pour 2 cups boiling water over the herb mix. Cover and let steep for 15 minutes. Strain, sweeten, and drink hot. This recipe helps to break a fever by causing the patient to perspire. The yarrow acts .as a pain reliever and makes the patient more comfortable. If the cold is not severe, you need add only 1 teaspoon of the herb mixture to 1 cup of boiling water. Eases the patient and helps to dispel mucus.
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