A little-known natural remedy that can support your vision and eye health from within! A home remedy that more and more people are using to easily care for their eye health.
🥣 The Traditional Garlic & Citrus Infusion Recipe
- Prep time: 15 mins
- Macerating time: 24–48 hours (in the fridge) ⏳
- Yield: 1 large mason jar 🫙
🛒 Ingredients:
- 3–4 whole heads of Garlic (peeled, leaving the cloves whole, as pictured in ) 🧄
- 2–3 fresh Limes (or lemons), thoroughly washed and cut into thin, round wheels 🍋🟩
- Pure Cold-Pressed Olive Oil or Raw Honey (to completely submerge the ingredients and preserve them) 🫒🍯
- 1 clean glass mason jar with a secure lid (like the blue-capped jar shown in )
👩🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Prep the Garlic: Peel your garlic heads until you have a large bowl of whole, clean, white cloves, matching the look inside the jar in . Lightly nick the end of each clove with a knife to help release its active juices without breaking it apart.
- Slice the Citrus: Slice your clean limes into beautiful, thin circular wheels. Leave the peel on, as the rind contains dense concentrations of beneficial bioflavonoids.
- Layer the Jar: Grab your clean glass jar. Begin alternating layers of your whole garlic cloves and lime slices. Press them down gently to pack the jar tightly, creating the gorgeous, vibrant pattern displayed in
- Pour the Preservative Base: Pour your cold-pressed olive oil (or raw honey) over the garlic and lime wheels until the liquid completely fills the jar. Ensure everything is entirely submerged to prevent oxidation.
- Seal and Mellow: Twist the cap on tightly (matching the blue lid style in ). Place the jar in your refrigerator for 24 to 48 hours before consuming. This allows the sharp, pungent sulfur in the garlic to soften and infuse with the bright, acidic oils of the citrus rind.
