How to Prepare Detox Lemon Water with Fresh Mint & Ginger
- Feb 6
- 2 min read
This refreshing lemon, mint, and ginger water is perfect for cleansing the body, boosting digestion, and supporting liver health. Follow these simple steps to prepare this Detox Lemon Water:
Ingredients for the Detox Lemon Water:
✔️ 1 fresh lemon (organic if possible)✔️ 1-inch piece of fresh ginger (peeled & sliced)✔️ 5-6 fresh mint leaves✔️ 2 cups warm or room-temperature filtered water✔️ (Optional) ½ teaspoon raw honey for sweetness
Instructions:
1️⃣ Heat the Water
Warm up 2 cups of filtered water until it’s warm but not boiling.
If you prefer a chilled version, use room-temperature water and add ice cubes later.
2️⃣ Slice & Squeeze the Lemon
Cut one fresh lemon in half and squeeze half a lemon’s juice into a glass or mug.
Slice the remaining half into thin rounds for extra flavor.
3️⃣ Prepare the Ginger
Peel a 1-inch piece of fresh ginger and slice it into thin pieces.
You can also grate the ginger for a stronger infusion.
4️⃣ Add Fresh Mint Leaves
Rinse 5-6 fresh mint leaves and lightly crush them to release their natural oils.
Drop them into your glass for a refreshing taste.
5️⃣ Mix & Let It Infuse
Stir the mixture well, allowing the flavors to blend.
Let it sit for 5-10 minutes before drinking for a more potent infusion.
6️⃣ (Optional) Add Honey & Enjoy
If desired, add ½ teaspoon of raw honey for a hint of sweetness.
Drink first thing in the morning or throughout the day for hydration and detox benefits.
Why This Works
🍋 Lemon – Alkalizes the body, stimulates liver enzymes, and flushes out toxins.🫚 Ginger – Reduces inflammation, aids digestion, and supports the immune system.🌿 Mint – Soothes digestion, refreshes breath, and adds a cooling effect.
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