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Harvested by driving tomahawks into maple trees to extract a rich fluid which is then concentrated, maple syrup is one syrup you can count on for health benefits. <\/p>\n

There are however different grades of maple syrup. The lower the grade, the more concentrated the minerals within. Hence, of grades A, B and C, Grade C maple syrups have the highest concentration of minerals. <\/p>\n

Maple syrup is rich in manganese, which is needed to power up your body\u2019s cells. Maple syrup also has anti-inflammation properties. <\/p>\n

High in zinc, maple syrup can help improve your immunity, especially by supporting the thymus gland. <\/p>\n

To make Stanley Burrough\u2019s Master Cleanser lemonade, mix a glass of water (8-12 ounce), juice of half a lemon, half to a tablespoon of maple syrup and a pinch of cayenne. <\/p>\n

References<\/b>
\n[1] Collins, Elise Marie. An A-Z Guide to Healing Foods: A Shopper’s Companion<\/i>. San Francisco, California: Conari Press, 2009. Print.<\/p>\n

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Cindy L. TJOL is trained in Psychology, Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine. She has several years of experience writing on natural health on the internet. Follow her on her blog<\/a> and read her other articles at Insights On Health.com<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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