{"id":21982,"date":"2017-07-11T14:23:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=21982"},"modified":"2017-07-11T14:23:12","modified_gmt":"2017-07-11T18:23:12","slug":"healing-powers-fire-cider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/healing-powers-fire-cider\/","title":{"rendered":"Healing Powers of Fire Cider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21983 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"411\" height=\"274\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Friday, July 7, the University of Central Florida Arboretum held a workshop enlightening people on the benefits of fire cider.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22040 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-4-299x199.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fire cider is a mixture of simple, natural ingredients that is fermented for at least a month to create an antibiotic drink. It can be consumed straight or added to food and drinks.\u00a0The ingredients in fire cider work as natural remedies that people all around the world have used for centuries.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the\u00a0essential ingredients include garlic, turmeric, ginger, onion,\u00a0rosemary,\u00a0jalape\u00f1o and lemon<strong>.\u00a0<\/strong>All of these\u00a0plants\u00a0hold antibacterial or antiseptic\u00a0properties that provide the body with a stronger immune system and a\u00a0way\u00a0to fight off viruses and infections.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21984 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2017\/07\/Pic-2-299x199.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The versatility of the drink doesn\u2019t stop there. It can also be used to liven up food or\u00a0spice up a salad. Fire cider has been around for more than 50 years and is gaining momentum as a force\u00a0to be reckoned with.<\/p>\n<p>At the event, attendees brought their own mason jars and took some prepared fire cider home to taste the benefits themselves.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the UCF Arboretum and its events, <a href=\"https:\/\/arboretum.ucf.edu\/\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, July 7, the University of Central Florida Arboretum held a workshop enlightening people on the benefits of fire cider. Fire cider is a mixture of simple, natural ingredients that is fermented for at least a month to create an antibiotic drink. 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