Ingredients:
- 2 inches of fresh ginger root
- 1 liter of water
- Optional: Honey or lemon to taste
Preparation:
- Peel and Slice: Peel the ginger root and slice it thinly to release more flavor and nutrients.
- Boil: In a pot, bring 1 liter of water to a boil.
- Simmer: Add the sliced ginger to the boiling water. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, depending on how strong you want the flavor.
- Strain: Once the tea has simmered, strain the liquid into a cup.
- Add Honey or Lemon: For added taste and benefits, stir in honey or squeeze in some lemon juice.
Benefits of Drinking Ginger Tea:
- Prevents Blood Clots: Ginger helps reduce the risk of blood clots by keeping blood flowing smoothly.
- Supports Heart Health: Known to help lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels, improving cardiovascular health.
- Aids Digestion: Ginger soothes the stomach and can help alleviate nausea and digestive issues.
This tea can be a soothing daily ritual to support overall health, especially as we age.
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