1 qt. apple cidar
1 sticka sinnamun
6 tbsp. brown sugah
2 whole cloves
2 whole allspice

This wuz a grate spring tonic thet wuz both a treatmint 'n a treat!

Scrub the red roots off 'n the sassafras tree..brake 'em up...'n dry. Take a few 'n simmer fur about 20 minutes but save 'em cauz they kin be used agin. If'n tea iz too dark, pore enuff hot watah in to make a clear red tea. Sum folks puts sugah 'n cream in too.