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Dr. Shailesh Shamkant PhalleAyurvedic Doctor • 16 Years Exp.Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), MD - Medicine
Home Remedies for Loosing Weight
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Follow ayusanjivani's 10 tips daily to avoid obesity
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1.Increase the quantity of fruits and vegetables and low calorie foods.
2.Avoid intake of too much salt as it may be a factor for increasing body weight.
3.Milk products like cheese, butter etc. and non-vegetarian foods should be avoided as they are rich in fat.
4.Mint is very beneficial in losing weight. A chutney of green mint with some simple spices can be taken with meals. Mint tea also helps.
5.Spices like dry ginger, cinnamon, black pepper etc. are good for loosing weight and can be used in a number of ways.
6.Regular intake of carrot juice.
7.Avoid rice and potato, which contain a lot of carbohydrates. Among cereals wheat is good.
Vegetables like bitter gourd (Karela), and bitter variety of drumstick are useful in loosing weight.
8.Honey is an excellent home remedy for obesity. It mobilizes the extra deposited fat in the body allowing it to be utilized as energy for normal functions.
Dosage: One should start with small quantity of about 10 grams or a tablespoon, taken with hot water early in the morning. A teaspoonful of fresh lemon juice may also be added separately..
9.Raw or cooked cabbage inhibits the conversion of sugar and other carbohydrates into fat. Hence, it is of great value in weight reduction.
10.Exercise is an important part of any weight reduction plan. It helps to use up calories stored in body as fat. Walking is the best exercise to begin with and may be followed by running, swimming or rowing.
Regards ayusanjivani
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