Use fresh, organic onions for maximum potency.
Store syrup in the fridge for up to 1 week.
Avoid honey for children under 1 year due to risk of botulism.
This syrup complements—but does not replace—medical treatment for serious respiratory infections.
FAQ
Q: Can I use brown sugar instead of honey?
Yes, brown sugar works, but honey provides additional antibacterial benefits.
Q: Will it taste strongly of onion?
The syrup has a mild sweetness; the strong onion taste is softened by honey or sugar.
Q: Can I prepare a larger batch?
Yes, but always store in the fridge and use within a week for best effectiveness.
