Boost your immunity with these 9 ingredients easily available in the kitchen

Indian kitchens are full of immunity-boosting ingredients that just need to be discovered by you. So, let’s discover some surprisingly amazing immunity boosters

Amid the COVID19 pandemic, people have become much more health-conscious. Now we all are aware of the importance of immunity for a healthy body. You can keep your body’s immunity strong with simple ingredients present in your kitchen. The saying, "prevention is better than cure", makes boosting our immune system more important now than ever!

Sweet Potato - Sweet Potato contains natural antioxidants which get converted into vitamin A in the body. This boosts immunity. 

Pumpkin – Pumpkin contains beta carotene properties which are beneficial for the eyes as well as the kidney. In addition, it contains antioxidants that increase immunity by converting it into vitamin A.

Grapes - Grapes contain antioxidants and other polyphenols which have a positive effect on immunity with our cells. Grapes are a hydrated food that contains more than 80% water.

Pomegranate – Pomegranate is a superfood. Consuming pomegranate in winters is very beneficial. It is considered a superfood due to its antibacterial and antiviral properties. Its consumption not only increases immunity but also fulfills the requirement of blood in the body.

Orange – Orange is rich in vitamin C which protects cells, promotes immunity and production of cells. 1 glass of orange juice contains 100% vitamin C that is excellent for health.

Turmeric - Right from healing wounds to curing dangerous internal diseases like cancer, turmeric is known to cure almost anything, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Additionally, turmeric helps in boosting immunity.

Garlic – Garlic contains allicin. Along with increasing immunity, it also protects against flu, fever, cold, and cough.

Cranberry – It contains vitamin C. Enriched with vitamin C and polyphenol; cranberry also boosts immunity. Components found in cranberry juice help the body to fight infections.

Jaggery - The natural sweet ingredient is a rich source of zinc and selenium that help in preventing free-radical damage caused by oxidative stress. Additionally, jaggery is rich in minerals, antioxidants, and other nutrients, that help in keeping the body warm and boost immunity.

Tags : #Myhealth #Immunityboosters #Immunityenhancers #COVID19 #Importanceofimmunity #Medicircle #SmitaKumar

Related Stories

Loading Please wait...

-Advertisements-




Trending Now

The Role of Genetic Profiles in Alzheimer’s Therapy: APOE4 and Treatment ResponsesMay 08, 2024
Assessing Covishield Safety: Indian Research Offers Reassurance Amidst Rare Side Effect DiscussionsMay 08, 2024
Quadria Capital Invests $102 Million in NephroPlus to Boost Dialysis Services Across AsiaMay 08, 2024
Reducing Stigma, One Story at a Time: Media's Role in Mental HealthMay 07, 2024
When Your Body Makes Beer: Exploring the Curious Case of Auto-Brewery SyndromeMay 07, 2024
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: Why Guys Go Bald Before Marriage May 07, 2024
Menopausal Transitions and Mental Health: UCL Study Highlights Increased Depression RiskMay 07, 2024
Vasavi Club of Buddhapurnima organised #GoVote, a vote awareness driveMay 06, 2024
Vasavi Club of Buddhapurnima organised #GoVote, a vote awareness driveMay 06, 2024
Harnessing AI for Early Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis: IIT Indore's BreakthroughMay 06, 2024
Aurobindo Pharma's Bhiwadi Facility Under FDA Scrutiny: Understanding the ObservationsMay 06, 2024
Exploring the Role of Mediator Protein Complex in Cell Division: Implications for Disease ManagementMay 06, 2024
Akshay Tritiya Parna Mahotsav is to be held in the cityMay 04, 2024
Bharti Singh's Battle with Gallstones: Symptoms, Precautions, and Natural RemediesMay 04, 2024
Empowering Women's Health: New Mammogram GuidelinesMay 04, 2024
Rising Temperatures, Rising Risks: Addressing the Challenges of Heat StressMay 04, 2024
Gynoveda, India's First Ayurveda Fertility Company, Expands Reach with New Clinic in Pune, Set to Open 100 Clinics Across India by 2027May 03, 2024
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited, a leading Housing Finance Company has declared its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2024. FY 24 ResultsMay 03, 2024
TIPS FOR PREGNANCY CARE DURING SUMMERMay 03, 2024
The deadly intersection: TB and tobacco smoking co-epidemics in Indonesia Dr TARA SINGH BAM – CNSMay 03, 2024