Jun 5, 2024, 10:21 AM IST

Foods that help reduce body heat naturally

Kumar Vishnu Kant

Extremities of temperature can make you dehydrated and can lead to several complications in the body. Here are some foods to keep your body hydrated and cool naturally

Mint

Methanol present in mint leaves helps the body to cool down instantly, and it also aids digestion.

Watermelon

Watermelon is full of water content which keeps the body naturally cool, and it also helps in the release of heat and toxins through increased urination. 

Coconut water

Coconut water hydrates the body and balances temperature generating electrolytes naturally.

Banana

Bananas have properties that absorb intestinal heat and keep the digestion process cool.

Buttermilk

Buttermilk is full of probiotics, vitamins, and minerals and possesses cooling properties even in extreme temperatures. 

Onions

Onions contain compounds like quercetin and sulfur which makes it a cooling food and helps the body release heat through evaporation.

Cucumber

Just like watermelons, cucumbers also contain a high amount of water content which keeps the body cool even in extreme temperatures. 

Aloe vera

Aloe vera gel and leaves have excellent cooling effect both from inside and outside of the body, this makes aloe vera a natural coolant

Sattu

Sattu drinks are served as natural cooling drinks and are a powerhouse of nutrients

Disclaimer: This content including advice gives generic information only and is in no way a substitute for qualified medical opinion.