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Jeera-Haldi Water:  In Ayurveda, cumin and turmeric have been known for their medicinal properties for centuries. Drinking these two spices mixed in water can provide many health benefits (Cumin-Turmeric Water Benefits). Let us know about some benefits of drinking cumin and turmeric water every morning.

 

A boon for the digestive system

  • Improves digestion- Cumin activates digestive enzymes, which improves the digestion of food. The anti-inflammatory properties present in turmeric reduce stomach inflammation and soothe the digestive system.
  • Indigestion and Gas- Both cumin and turmeric help in providing relief from problems like indigestion and gas.
  • Constipation- The fiber present in cumin helps in relieving the problem of constipation.

Strengthens the immune system

  • Treasure of antioxidants – Both cumin and turmeric are rich in antioxidants, which protect the body from free radical damage and strengthen the immune system.
  • Protection from infection- Curcumin present in turmeric is a powerful anti-microbial agent, which protects from many types of infections.

Helpful in weight loss

  • Boosts Metabolism- Cumin helps in burning calories by boosting metabolism.
  • Fat Burning – Certain compounds in turmeric promote fat burning.

Other Health Benefits

  • Reduces inflammation – The anti-inflammatory properties present in turmeric help in reducing many types of inflammation.
  • Beneficial for skin – Turmeric has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, which help in reducing skin problems like acne and blemishes.
  • Good for heart health- Both cumin and turmeric are beneficial for heart health. They help in lowering cholesterol levels and controlling blood pressure.

How to make cumin and turmeric water?

  • Add half a teaspoon of cumin and a quarter teaspoon of turmeric in a glass of water.
  • Boil it and then cool it and drink it.

Keep these things in mind

  • Although cumin and turmeric water is generally safe, some people may cause allergic reactions.
  • If you are taking any medication, consult your doctor before drinking cumin and turmeric water.