May 7, 2024, 09:26 PM IST
Here are a few benefits of drinking lemon water in the morning.
Enough water consumption is essential for good general health. It's essential for avoiding dehydration, which can result in a variety of symptoms.
Citrus fruits, like lemons, are rich in vitamin C, an antioxidant that shields cells from free radicals, which can cause inflammation and potentially cause various diseases.
A 2018 study suggests pre-meal water consumption may be an effective weight loss strategy, but the mechanism of action remains unknown.
Lemon water consumption before meals can enhance digestion and peristalsis, according to a 2022 and 2021 study, boosting gastric acid secretion and intestinal microbiota.
Citric acid in lemons may prevent kidney stones by making urine less acidic and breaking down small stones, suggesting a complementary dietary remedy for kidney stone prevention.
Lemons, like all produce, contain phytonutrients with antioxidant properties that protect against disease and prevent cell damage from oxidation, a process similar to rust.
Potassium is crucial for nerve-muscle communication, nutrient transport, waste and blood pressure regulation, and is sourced from fruits and vegetables.
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