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How a spoonful of honey in a cup of hot water every morning can change your life

Benefits of starting your day with honey mixed with a cup of hot water

By Subrata MondalPublished about a year ago 2 min read

When I was a child I had problem of being sick quite often. I used to have cold related problems most of the time. Swelling of throat is very painful and believe me or not I had to endure that pain every now and then. My parents did take me to the doctor, but it was always a temporary solution. It went on like this up till I was in my twenties when I first discovered this concoction and believe me, it did bring amazing changes to my life. Here I am going to share what great benefits this drink does offer. Now let's dive a little deeper.

Improves Digestive System:

Honey contains enzymes that help in digestion process and warm water calms the abdomen and intestine, making sure you do not face issues like a bloated stomach and common digestive disorders.

Helps in Weight management:

The major source of sweetness in honey is fructose. It is actually quite different from other sugars. While other sugars are stored as fat, Fructose is used as energy source. Also, as honey is sweet, it reduces cravings for other sugars. At the same time it keeps your energy level high enough even with your blood sugar under control. And when taken with warm water it makes you fuller, stopping you from eating anything else for longer. Thus this concoction helps you to maintain your body weight.

Improves Skin Health:

Warm water removes toxins from the body while moisturizing and antibacterial qualities of honey aid to cleanse the skin from inside out, making this drink ideal for enhancing skin tone, lessen acne, and add a natural glow to your skin.

Strengthening cardiovascular system:

Honey contains antioxidants that help in reducing the cholesterol levels and improve blood circulation. Drinking it with hot water can help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart diseases. This simple habit can contribute to a better cardiovascular system and overall health.

Embracing the habit of drinking a spoonful of honey in a cup of hot water every morning can bring about remarkable changes in your health and lifestyle. From improved digestion to enhanced skin, this simple practice offers various benefits that can lead you to a healthier, more vibrant life.

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About the Creator

Subrata Mondal

Hi there! I’m Subrata Mondal, I was born in 1988. Photography, reading, writing and traveling are my hobbies that demonstrate how much I am into imagination, search for new things as well as narrating stories. Thank you all for having me.

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  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Thanks for the analysis

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