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Discover nourishing herbs and simple wellness practices that support postpartum recovery. Learn how nutritive herbs and gentle nervines can help restore energy, support emotional well-being, and encourage restful sleep after birth. The Fourth Trimester Deserves More Attention Bringing a new baby into the world changes everything, including your body. After months of growing and nourishing another human, your body begins one of its biggest transitions yet. Hormones shift rapidly, sleep becomes unpredictable, nutrient stores are depleted, and your nervous system adapts to the around-the-clock demands of caring for a newborn. It's no wonder many new mothers feel physically and emotionally stretched. While much attention is placed on pregnancy, the weeks and months after birth deserve just as much care. Many cultures around the world recognize the postpartum period, sometimes called the "fourth trimester," as a time for deep nourishment, rest, and healing rather than rushing ...
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How to Make Turmeric Water 💛 ?

                         

Turmeric water is an excellent and safe method to remove pesticide residues from vegetables and fruits. It also helps to prevent food-borne infectious diseases by killing harmful microbes. It also has antiseptic qualities. You can also use it to wash your wound and cuts.

You should soak vegetables and fruits in turmeric water for around 15 minutes before cutting and chopping. Then wash them 2-3 times with plain cold water.

HOW TO MAKE TURMERIC WATER

The ratio of water and turmeric is 1000:1. It means if you require 1 litre water for soaking vegetables, you require 1 gram (1000 mg) of turmeric powder.

Warm Water5 litres
Turmeric Powder5 grams
  1. Take lukewarm water as per the required amount.
  2. Add turmeric powder according to the ratio recommended above.
  3. Mix it thoroughly.
  4. Put vegetables or fruits in this turmeric water.
  5. Leave it for around 15 minutes.
  6. Then discard the turmeric water.
  7. Then rinse vegetables and fruits with plain water 2 -3 times. It helps to remove the contaminants.
  8. You should always prepare turmeric water fresh to other soak vegetables and fruits.

You can also use this water for washing the wound before applying any antiseptic oil or cream (e.g. Jatyadi Oil).

BENEFITS OF TURMERIC WATER

  1. Remove Pesticide Residue from the vegetables and fruits when soaked in it for 15 minutes.
  2. Useful in cleansing the wounds.

REFERENCE

  1. Bajwa U, Sandhu KS. Effect of handling & processing on pesticide residues in food. J Food Sci Technol. 2014;51(2):201-220. doi:10.1007/s13197-011-0499-5
  2. Gupta A (2006) Pesticide residue in food commodities. Agrobios (India).

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