Everything about Swedish Bitters totally explained
Swedish bitters is a traditional herbal tonic, said to have been formulated originally by
Paracelsus and rediscovered by 18th Century
Swedish medics Dr. Claus Samst and Dr. Urban Hjärne. In modern times it has been popularised by Maria Treben, an Austrian herbalist. It is claimed to cure a large number of ailments and help digestion. However these claims are presented with little in the way of scientific evidence to back them up.
One published recipe uses the ingredients:-
aloe,
myrrh,
saffron,
senna leaves,
camphor,
angelica root,
zedvoary root,
manna,
theriac venezian,
carline thistle root and
rhubarb root.
There are variations on this recipe and herbal shops supply
alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions of the drink. The alcoholic
Swedish bitters is reported as having a similar flavour to
Angostura bitters, though perhaps a little drier.
Ingredients
The following herbs are added to alcohol to make Swedish Bitters
- aloe (active ingredient)
- water extract of the following herbs:
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