Here we will know how okra water can treat diabetes cholesterol and kidney diseases. The other name of okra is lady’s finger and it’s usually known by lady’s finger only, but this vegetable comes along with thousands of health benefits. The word okra is pronounced differently in different parts of the world.
For example, the people in Philippine, united kingdom and united stated of America calls it okra and in Nigeria and on the Caribbean it is known as okra.
This wonderful plant comes along with many important nutrients. For an approx measurement, A glass of okra has:
2 grams Of Protein
21 milligrams of vitamin c
30 calories
80 micrograms of FOLATE
60 milligrams of magnesium
3 grams of dietary fiber.
0.1 grams of fat and
7.6 grams of carbohydrates.
What makes okra special is a fact that it can be used to consume throughout the year and various ways possible to consume it. Okra can be fried boiled stewed or even pickled.
There are multiple benefits of using okra and some of them are listed below:
Benefits of Okra:
Consuming okra can help you in managing your cholesterol levels.
Sugar lovers can be relieved to some extent as okra reduces the sugar levels in the body and prevent diabetes.
Okra helps in reducing the glucose level consume through food by the gastrointestinal tract.
Okra also helps in reducing asthma symptoms.
Okra is very beneficial in preventing kidney diseases.
After knowing the serious benefits of using okra for consumption. Lets head towards a drink known as okra water, and this drink helps in naturally balancing the blood sugar levels.
Ingredients required:
4 raw okras
2.One cup of water.
Simple steps:
First of all, cut the heads and tails of the okras and keep them in the water.
- Leave them for overnight.
In the morning consume the water from the okras empty stomach just 30 minutes before the breakfast.
Use this drink for a week and see positive results.