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Anti Bloat Ginger Lemon Water

A refreshing and natural tonic designed to stimulate digestive enzymes, reduce inflammation, and help flush out excess sodium to alleviate bloating and puffiness.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups filtered water
  • 1 inch fresh ginger root, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 large organic lemon, halved
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon raw honey
  • Optional: Fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • Optional: A pinch of sea salt to balance electrolytes

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Wash ingredients – Wash the ginger root and lemon thoroughly under cold water.
  2. Step 2: Prepare ginger – Peel the ginger and cut it into thin slices or grate it to maximize surface area.
  3. Step 3: Simmer ginger – Place the ginger slices into a small pot with 2 cups of water. Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5–10 minutes.
  4. Step 4: Cool the infusion – Remove the pot from heat and allow the ginger water to cool to a warm temperature.
  5. Step 5: Add lemon juice – Squeeze the juice of half a lemon into a large glass or mug.
  6. Step 6: Strain and combine – Strain the warm ginger water into the glass, discarding the solid ginger pieces. Add remaining lemon slices to the glass.
  7. Step 7: Optional sweetener – Stir in honey if a sweeter taste is desired.
  8. Step 8: Serve – Drink warm in the morning or refrigerate to enjoy as a chilled refreshing beverage throughout the day.

Notes

For best results, drink this first thing in the morning on an empty stomach to jumpstart your metabolism and digestive juices.

  • Author: Mike
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Infusion
  • Cuisine: Wellness
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 15
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 5
  • Fat: 0.1
  • Saturated Fat: 0.02
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.05
  • Trans Fat: 0.01
  • Carbohydrates: 4
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 0.5
  • Cholesterol: 0.1

Keywords: anti-bloat, ginger water, lemon water, digestive health, natural diuretic, hydration, detox drink