Friday, 22 August 2014

Wonderful Benefits of Honey

Honey is one of the oldest natural sweeteners people have been consuming, which has a lot of great health benefits that you might not be aware of. Honey has actually a lot to offer, from skin rejuvenation, helping in weight loss to fighting a hangover. One of the best things about honey is that it’s a natural cure with incredible taste. Check out the list of the most wonderful benefits of honey.


Honey skin lotion
If you’re feeling that dry winter skin coming on, mix a spoonful of honey with a teaspoon of olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice (a natural skin brightener). Apply this lotion to dry areas and let sit for 20 minutes. Wipe off with a warm washcloth.
Helps Sleep Better
If you have trouble falling asleep, honey may help you. Add a little bit of honey in a cup of warm milk and drink it before you hit the sack. Honey helps us to stay relaxed and calm and preps you for a great night’s sleep.
Fights Bad Breath
It was greatly astonished to discover that honey can fight bad breath. However, it doesn’t mean that you can stop brushing your teeth each day! Brushing the teeth daily is a must. But if you cope with chronic bad breath problems, you can add a sprinkling of cinnamon and a teaspoon of honey on top of your toast to combat bad breath in no time.
Recovers from Hangover
Do you know that honey can help you fight a hangover? Honey contains the natural sugars that help speed up oxidation of alcohol by your liver. So mix a little bit of honey with some yogurt and orange juice and drink this awesome hangover smoothie in the morning to get back to your normal self again.
Helps in Lose Weight
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Honey can also help you to drop those unwanted pounds. Consume it with warm water and lemon juice. Most people drink this mixture in the morning and say that it helps them. But, remember, you should consume honey in moderation.

Thursday, 21 August 2014

More Benefits in Eating Cucumber

Cucumber is Natural Laxative which promotes Healthy Hair, High Water Content and Good for Tired Eyes. It also Helps Stomach Problems, Cures Diabetes and Acne.

* Cucumber helps with High Blood Pressure
* Promotes Oral Health and Aids in Weight Loss
* Promotes Healthy Skin and Eases Nausea
* Relieves Joint Pain and Reduces Cholesterol

It is High Silica Content for Silky Hair and Fights against Cancer. Cucumber juice also prevents Headaches and promotes for Digestion. Cucumber is rich in vitamins especially vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin K and vitamin B.

1. Cucumber is not only for body care but can also be employed for home care. It eliminates a foggy mirror.

2. Cucumber relieves bad breath. It kills the micro-organisms in your mouth that cause the bad breath. Press a slice of cucumber to your upper part of mouth for 30 seconds, it relieves your bad breath.

3. It cures a morning hangover. Eat slices of cucumber before you go to bed. They contain sugars, vitamin B and electrolytes to supplement many essential nutrients and reduce the intensity of your morning headache.

4. Cucumbers are good sources of silicon dioxide. It maintains good joint health by improving the strength of the connective tissues. As they rich in vitamins A, B, C, E, K and minerals such as calcium, magnesium and folate, they help  in relieving arthritis.
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5. Cucumber juice has to consume within 15 minutes of its extraction to prevent the loss of nutrients and stop any chemical reaction. It is better to extract the juice in its raw from instead of heating it. If you do not like the smell and taste to the plain cucumber juice then you can add other vegetables like beet-root, carrot and tomato and add some salt and pepper to make a refreshing and healthy drink.

Wednesday, 20 August 2014

Health Benefits of Flax Seeds

The Power packed seed is full of goodness and which is used sinced ancient times, through ancient civilizations and cultures. In India Flax is known as "Tisi" or "Alsi" which contains high in Fibre.

1. Flax seeds warm the human body. The peculiarity of the seed is such that it needs to be eaten as a ground meal. If eaten as a whole, flax seed cannot be digested by the body. Flax seeds, if grounded and taken daily with water, provide the necessary amounts of fibre to keep your digestive system working well. Just keep your fluid intake high. How much you eat, depends on your reasons for eating flax seeds. On their own, the seeds are crunchy and tasty if they are toasted.

2. They actually contain alpha lineoic acids, to be specific. This acid helps to reduce the inflammations that cause chronic heart ailments, arthritis, asthama, diabetes and it even helps guard your body against cancers-colon cancer to be more specific. Eaten in combination with walnuts and fish, flax seeds can be of real help.

3. The best gift that a couple of spoonfuls of ground flax seed can give you, will be the short chain omega 3 fatty acids. Whatever your area of interest, or your choice of food groups, omega 3 fatty acids spell good news. Omega 3 fatty acids are generally present in fish oil. If you are like me, and eat fish only rarely and only if it is fried, you will certainly be missing out the benefits of lower cholesterol

4. If all the benefits come from flax seeds at a fraction of the cost…bring it on! Flax seeds contain ligans, which work in our intestines and convert to become substances that balance out female hormones. These are proven to promote fertility, reduce the risk of breast cancer and reduce peri menopausal symptoms.
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5. The high amount of fibre in ground flax seed is responsible for the cholesterol lowering effects of flax. High fibre diets help you feel full, so you tend to eat a little less, your blood sugar is stabilized and your intestines function well.

Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Benefits of Aloe Vera Juice

                                                   Benefits of Aloe Vera Juice

1. Aloe Vera helps to maintain the cholesterol level by reducing triglycerides and include fresh aloe juice in the daily diet to maintain the cholesterol level and increase the level of good cholesterol.

2. It is also used for people suffering from severe digestive problems. Having Aloe Vera juice reduces symptoms of heart reflux and stabilizes the alkaline levels of the body. Aloe Vera's laxative properties is also good for Constipation.

3. This is aloe vera gel is used for External ease muscle and joint pains. However, need to use fresh gel everytime.

4. Habit of having Aloe Vera juice for 2 to 3 weeks can help reduce inflammation in the body like rheumatism, inflammation of ears and eyes and arthritis.

5. Aloe Vera is useful for curing the bowel problems too due to its high anti-inflammatory properties.

It also contains:
* Calcium
* Sodium
* Iron
* Potassium
* Manganese
* Zinc
* Folic acid
* Vitamins A, B1, B2, B6, C, E
* Amino acids

Monday, 7 April 2014

Kidney Detox Juices - Carrot and Cucumbers

The duo Carrots and Cucumber are a super-powered up Kidney Detox juices. They support the kidneys in flushing out excess uric acid (which causes Kidney Stones), support the kidneys in flushing out excess toxins as well as load the body up with a mega dose of nutrients. Have the combination of these Carrots and Cucumber for a cleansing effect on the kidneys, and the skin, resulting in a glowing, beautiful complexity.

Preparation:
# 1 or two large cucumbers
# 2 to three Carrots

Instructions: Blend it in juicer and some required Sugar.

Grapefruits Could keep your Kidneys Healthy

Grapefruits (citrus juice): Citrus juice could keep your kidneys healthy

As discovered that a flavonoid called narigenin-found in grapefruit, oranges and tomatoes-regulates a protein that decreases growths related to Kidney cysts, which can lead to kidney failure. According to the review found drinking orange juice was associated with 12% lower odds of kidney stones (which is when substances in urine form a painful mass). Researchers credit the potassium citrate content, which prevents calcium crystals from forming in kidneys. Some research suggests Citrus, especially grapefruit, can have negative interactions with medications like statins, antihistamines, antibiotics, and Blood pressure meds. Advised to drink up-as long as your doctor gives you the go-ahead.

How to Make Papaya Lassi

How to Make Papaya Lassi

Ingredients:

1/2 cup Plain Yogurt
2 cups papaya (ripe, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1" cubes)
2 tbsps lime juice
3 tbsps orange juice
1 tbsp honey
1 pinch salt
1 cup ice cubes
Preparation:

This type of Yogurt-Papaya based lassi has been an Indian tradition for hundreds and thousands of years. It can be sweet or Savory and served frequently during the summer to combat the heat. while choosing papaya see for the light green skins with yellow or pink patches on it. The ripe papaya will give just the slightest bit when lightly pressed and green papayas make great salads, their hard flesh lacks the sweetness of ripe papaya and can be natural blender.

Procedures:
1. Mix Papaya, Yogurt, Limejuice, orange juice, honey and salt in blende until smooth.
2. Add ice to blender and blend until smooth. Lassi should thick.
3. Add some Mint Leaves on top.