Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Watermelon Lemon Delight


Watermelon Lemon Delight


Ingredients:
    
   Watermelon - 2 cups
   Lemon - 1/2  lemon
   Sugar - As required 
   Water - 1/2 cup



Procedure:

   Blend watermelon,water and sugar.
   Filter the mixture.
   Squeeze lemon and add its juice to the content.
   Watermelon lemon juice is ready to serve!


Medicinal value:

Watermelon is 92% water and 6% sugar. Although it temporarily quenches thirst while eating, watermelon ultimately dries the body because of high levels of potassium, a diuretic. The cooling, anti-inflammatory effects of beta-carotene, combined with diuresis help watermelon flush inflammation from the urinary tract. Its low calorie count, drying quality and ability to reduce insulin resistance are ideal for kapha dosha.





      

   

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