Summer Hydration Tip :

Summer heat exhaustion impacts our health & makes one tired

To Prevent :

- Set water drinking reminder
- Drink fresh water
- Avoid ice water
- Drink mud pot stored water with herbal infusion ( Khus / Tulsi / Chia seeds) at start of day 1/n
- Drink Lemon juice daily at afternoon with a pinch of Himalayan salt
- Avoid spicy and deep fried foods
- Include more greens of all types
- Include more salads of Cucumber /raddish/ onion / tomato
- Include plantain pith and plantain flower
- Take oil bath with Gingelly oil atleast once a week
- Apply sandalwood paste over feet, forehead and palm to regulate your body temperature
- Meditate and practice yoga nidra
- Ladies can do henna frequently
- Kids can be made to wear more of cotton based loose clothing
- Enjoy throughly summer only fruits like watermelon, musk melon and palm fruits

It's hugely beneficial if we avoid / minimise garlic atleast during morning hours
- Tender coconut nut
- Buttermilk made from desi cows milk
- Desi ghee
- Citrus fruits in juice or raw form
- Sugarcane juice in moderation
- Panagam must atleast once a week

Quench your thirst with cardamom, Lavang and rose petals soaked water
If you try anyone of these, you would never lookout for soft drinks /energy drink which is loaded with aerated water and abundance of sugar

Nature is gifting sufficient healthy options as per seasonal changes

Addictive sweeteners makes soft drinks to be elixir of the season

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- Affordable vegetable for all sections of the society

- Must to be consumed everyday or alternate day during summer
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Twenty plus varieties of lauki are available in India and neighbouring countries

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- Proven Cure in
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- Relives Joint pains of any sort
- Hair Growth & Dandruff
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- Anti Arthritic
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- Rich source of plant protein
- Enables proper digestion
- Source of natural iron
- Source of essential amino acids -leucine, isoleucine, valine, lysine
-Antioxidant Source - phenolic acids, flavonoids, caffeic acid.
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Jaggery - A Healthy Ayurvedic Sweetener

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We happened to meet at a volunteering event.

He has de addicted himself from

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