Benefits and risks of black salt and lemon detox water
Siddhartha Jana
Kala namak, or Indian black salt, contains minerals such as potassium and magnesium, which help to maintain a balanced pH level and promote good digestion.
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When coupled with lemon, which is high in antioxidants and vitamin C, it forms a detoxifying tonic that may aid in the elimination of toxins and the enhancement of metabolic processes.
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The combo can help with digestive difficulties such as bloating and indigestion, while lemons boost liver function for better toxin disposal.
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Lemon consumption in excess can cause acid reflux, upset stomach, migraines, and teeth enamel erosion due to its acidic content.
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Limit consumption to 3-4 cups per day and avoid sipping it all day.
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Before beginning this detox drink, consult with a doctor to determine its suitability and potential advantages for your unique health needs.
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