Boil lemons in the evening and drink the liquid, the results will surprise you.
You’ve probably heard about the numerous health benefits of lemons, however, what you might not have known is that the water in which lemons are boiled has so many benefits as well. Therefore, a great way to begin your day hydrated and full of energy is to drink lemon water that you can prepare on your own.
Before the recipe, let’s take a look at some of the best benefits of lemon water:
– Strengthens the immunity
– Prevents colds
– Encourages proper digestion
– Speeds up the metabolism
– Cleanses the body of toxins
– Balances the pH of the body
– Clears the skin
– Refreshes the breath
– Eases the weight loss process
– Reduces anxiety by improving your mood
– Hydrates the lymph system
You will need:
– 6 middle sized lemons
– 20 oz. of water
– Organic honey
Preparation:
Step 1: Cut all the lemons in half and put them with the water in a pot to boil for 3 minutes.
Step 2: Remove the pot from the heat and leave it to cool down for 10 minutes.
Step 3: Remove the lemons and pulp from the water
Step 4: Transfer the lemon water in a cup and add a bit of honey for a sweeter taste
Step 5: Pour the rest of the lemon water in a glass bottle.
Important to note: There’s no need of reheating the lemon water every morning. You can consume it cold. However, if you prefer it warm, heat it up a bit in a coffeepot.