This is fine for most folks but for diabetics too much sugar is detrimental to their health.
Studies that indicate cannabis helps with diabetes management so a sugar free elixer would be particularly helpful for those people and anyone on a low carb diet.
Here is a sugar free syrup that can be used in place of honey in our Elixer Recipe.
The ginger also helps to calm queasy stomachs and fight nausea.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups water
- 2" to 3" piece fresh ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon white stevia powder
- 1 tablespoons root beer extract
- 1 gram ascorbic acid powder (vitamin C)
- Peel and finely chop the ginger
- Bring the water to a boil in a small saucepan.
- Disolve the ascorbic acid powder.
- Add the ginger and stevia, reduce the heat to low, and simmer gently for 8 to 10 minutes.
- Remove the ginger from the liquid
- Stir in the root beer extract.
- Cover and refrigerate.