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the chest. Garlic breaks down the phlegm that Children, Pediatric Reports, US National Library of
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You Will Need • Honey: its medicinal property and antibacterial activity,
• 2 tablespoon lemon juice Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, US National
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• Feasibility Study: Honey for Treatment of Cough in Management of Cough in Adults
Mayan Hot Chocolate
Therapeutic, nurturing and ancient, the Mayans
definitely knew what was up with this sacred blend.
This warm and delicious drink is the perfect way
to wind down or nourish yourself after a deep yoga
practice. This is definitely a treat for those days • Pinch Cinnamon (optional)
when you feel like you need a little extra loving. • ¼ Tsp Maca Root Powder
• 1 Tsp Sweetener of Your Choice (I used 8-10
As I always say, there’s nothing that a cup of my drops Vanilla Cream Liquid Stevia)
superfood Mayan Hot Chocolate cannot heal.
Directions:
Makes 1 Serving 1. Lightly heat the nut/seed milk of your choice
Ingredients: on medium heat (to keep the nutrients in the
• 2 Tbsp Raw Organic Coconut Butter milk do not heat above 118F).
• 500ml Nut Milk of Your Choice (I used 2. Whisk all other ingredients into the pot and
homemade cashew milk for this recipe) serve warm!
• 2 Tbsp Raw Organic [Cacao]
• Pinch Chili Powder or Cayenne Pepper Zain Saraswati Jamal
• Pinch Ginger Powder Ayurvedic, Holistic & Sports Nutritionist
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