Showing posts with label ginger. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ginger. Show all posts

Wednesday, 17 June 2015

How to Lose Belly Fat with Natural Remedies

Every other person on this planet wants to lose belly fat! Yes it is this great an issue. Belly fat not only gives you an ugly look but can be dangerous for your health too. The visceral fat or the fat around your abdomen can lead to diabetes, heart diseases, stroke as well as dementia. When it comes to lose abdominal fat, the right foods are a necessity. They detox your liver and boost your metabolism so that your body can target belly fat. There are numerous fat burning foods and spices that can help you lose your belly fat. Here are some really effective home remedies to lose belly fat with the help of such foods and spices.



Eat Chia Seeds to Lose Belly Fat

If you are a vegan and cannot have fish to get your day’s dose of omega 3 fatty acids, you can eat chia seeds that are equally high on omega-3 and are best plant based source of omega 3 acids. However, your body needs to work a little to convert the alpha- linolenic acid in these seeds into DHA or EPA that directly comes from fish oil. Apart from omega 3 acids, chia seeds are good source of antioxidants, calcium, iron and dietary fiber which helps you feel fuller for longer. The diet book, ‘The Aztec Diet’ suggests having 4-8 tbsp (1-2 oz or 30-60 g) of chia seeds during a day to keep you less hungry and prevent you from overeating. However, 1 tablespoon of chia seeds too is a good amount to include in your daily diet

How to eat chia seeds?

  1. Add chia seeds to your smoothies, salads and yogurt.
  2. Add them to your breakfast cereal.
  3. Use chia seeds as a thickening agent for soups and gravies.


 Have Ginger Tea to Lose Belly fat

You know that ginger is a natural digestive aid but did you know that ginger is a thermogenic? Thermogenic agents increase body temperature thus helping burn fat more effectively. Your belly fat may be due to one of the various reasons like overeating, age-related reduction of hormone, lack of exercise or stress. Ginger can practically solve each of these issues. Ginger is also said to suppress cortisol production. Cortisol is a steroid hormone essential for energy regulation and mobilization. So, have ginger tea daily to aid your efforts of losing belly fat.

How to make ginger lemon honey tea?

Get this:
  • Water- 4 cups
  • Ginger (peeled and sliced)- 1-2 inch piece
  • Lemon- 1
  • Honey- 1 tbsp
Do this:
  • Boil the water.
  • Add ginger to the hot water and simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  • Remove from the stove and add lemon juice and honey to this.
  • Mix well and have a cup of this ginger tea in the morning.
  • To regulate your metabolism, stimulate your digestion and reduce your cortisol production, have at least 2 cups of ginger tea throughout the day.

Wednesday, 15 April 2015

How To Get Rid Of Wrinkles With Banana And Ginger


Wrinkles occur as part of the natural aging process, when the collagen and elastin in the connective tissue of the skin become weak and break down due to changes in fibroblasts that produce collagen and elastin.
Premature or excess wrinkles can also be caused by factors like too much exposure to sunlight or harsh environments, smoking, use of certain drugs, excessive stress, sudden weight loss, loss of vitamin E, and genetic predisposition.


Ginger:
Ginger works as an excellent anti-wrinkle remedy due to its high antioxidant content. Moreover, it helps inhibit the breakdown of elastin, one of the main causes of wrinkles and fine lines.
  • Mix a pinch of grated ginger with a tablespoon of honey. Eat this mixture every morning.
  • You can also drink ginger tea twice daily.


Bananas:
Bananas are rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that combat the causes of wrinkles and fine lines. Using this remedy twice per week will rejuvenate your skin and treat wrinkles in a natural manner.
  • Mash two ripe bananas into a thick paste. Apply the paste on the wrinkled areas. Leave it on for at least a half an hour and then wash it off with lukewarm water. Follow it with some skin moisturizer.
  • Alternatively, you can use a mixture of one mashed banana and avocado, along with a little honey. Slather it on your skin, lave it on for 20 minutes and then wash it off.

Friday, 13 March 2015

Home Remedy For Asthma

The exact cause of this disease is not known but it can be triggered by allergies, air pollution, respiratory infections, emotions, weather conditions, sulfites in food and certain medications. Common symptoms include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness.

There are many medical treatments for asthma. simple natural remedies can also provide relief from symptoms.

Ginger

Ginger is a well-known natural treatment for various ailments including asthma. Researchers have found that it can help reduce airway inflammation and inhibit airway contraction.
Plus, studies indicate that it has compounds that may enhance the muscle relaxant effects of certain asthma drugs.
  • Mix equal quantities of ginger juice, pomegranate juice and honey. Consume one tablespoon of this mixture two or three times a day.
  • Alternatively, you can mix one teaspoon of ground ginger in one and a half cups of water and take one tablespoon of this mixture at bedtime.
  • Cut one inch of ginger into small pieces and add it to a pot of boiling water. Let it steep for five minutes, allow it to cool down and then drink it.
  • To detoxify your lungs, prepare a fenugreek decoction by boiling one tablespoon of fenugreek seeds in a cup of water and mixing one teaspoon each of ginger juice and honey in it. Drink this solution every morning and evening.
  • You can also eat raw ginger mixed with salt.

Thursday, 19 February 2015

HOME REMEDIES FOR SWOLLEN GUMS


HOME REMEDIES FOR SWOLLEN GUMS

The problem of swollen gums is also known as “Gingival Swelling”. Swollen gums may result in a lot of pain and discomfort. Common causes of swollen gums include gum injury, infection, allergy and so on. Common symptoms of swollen gums include pain in the gums, bleeding from gums, increased interspaces between the teeth and so on. The problem of swollen gums can be cured with different home remedies. 

Clove...
You can mix clove oil with black pepper and apply on the affected area to treat the pain and inflammation associated with swollen gums. Clove oil can also be directly applied to reduce the swelling. You can also chew some cloves to deal with the problem of swollen gums.

Ginger...
You can prepare a paste with the use of ginger and salt. Rub this paste directly on the affected area to reduce the pain and swelling resulting from swollen gums.

Lemon...
You can also boil lemon juice in a glass of water. Gargling with this mixture 2 times in a day can help in treating the problem of swollen gums. You can rinse your mouth with lemon juice mixed with essence of rose flower 2 – 3 times in a day to cure the problem of swollen gums.

 
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