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ACORNS
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Also
known as: Fruit of the Oak; Acorn Coffee.
According to the
traditional herbal reference Potter's New Cyclopaedia,
Acorns is an old remedy for diarrhea. The roasted and
ground Acorns though have been used as a coffee
substitute.
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use: Astringent; diarrhea. |
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Acorn Tea: Pour one cup of boiling water over 1/2 to 1
teaspoonful of herbs and allow to steep 4 to 7 minutes; strain.
Adults only, drink 1 to 2 cups daily; one before breakfast
and/or one at bedtime. If desired, add honey and/or lemon to
suit taste.
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