Grandma’s Liver-Loving Elixir

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup warm water
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder (or fresh turmeric root, grated)
  • A pinch of black pepper (to enhance turmeric absorption)
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon honey or a few drops of stevia for sweetness

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the base: Start by juicing the lemon and chopping the parsley.
  2. Combine ingredients: In a glass, add the warm water, lemon juice, ginger, apple cider vinegar, chopped parsley, turmeric, and black pepper.
  3. Sweeten (optional): Add a bit of honey or stevia if desired to balance the tanginess.
  4. Mix well: Stir until all ingredients are combined, allowing the flavors to infuse.
  5. Enjoy slowly: Drink this elixir first thing in the morning on an empty stomach for the best effect.

Notes:

  • Liver-friendly benefits: Lemon and apple cider vinegar stimulate bile production, supporting digestion. Ginger and turmeric have anti-inflammatory properties, while parsley is high in antioxidants, beneficial for liver function.
  • Frequency: You can enjoy this drink each morning for a few days at a time or a few times a week as part of a healthy diet.

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