BOOST YOUR IMMUNITY THIS MONSOON.
Most of us are in Love with the rains , I am also one of them. Rain brings joy , happiness but word of caution is necessary , especially if you tend to fall ill quite often . With the onset of monsoon , our immunity becomes weak due to changes in weather as such making us susceptible to various kinds of infections.
With the excess moisture everywhere , it's the best time for micro-organism to flourish .
So if we are not careful about our health , we can fall prey to common cold , flu and viral infections .
At times like these , what can help is tending to your diet . A healthy diet that can shield you against infections.
To get you monsoon ready , here are five superfoods that you need to include in your diet :
1 . Spices like Turmeric , Black pepper and Hing .
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| Turmeric , Black pepper . |
Both of them contain powerful anti-oxidents an essential vitamins .
Hing is known for its carminative , anti-microbial , anti-inflammatory , sedative and diuretic properties .
Sprinkle them in your food to make the most of their health benefits .
Example: Haldi Doodh , Pepper tea , Soups , Masala Veggies etc .
2 . Garlic.
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| Garlic . |
Well , the monsoon is the right time to make of your love for garlic as it can help you boost your immunity and fight infection .
Studies have shown that garlic is highly effective in killing micro-organism that are responsible for infections .
Example: Garlic naan , Garlic Bread .
3 . Anti-Oxidant, Vitamin C rich fruits.
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| Blueberries , Orange , Lemon . |
Anti-Oxidant work wonders in keeping you in the best of health . They fight against infections and free radicals that lead to heart problems , cancer ans skin ageing .
Example: Cherries , Blueberries. ( Anti-oxidant fruits ) Oranges , Lemons . ( Vitamin C fruits )
4 . Mushrooms.
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| Mushrooms. |
Mushrooms bloom in the rainy season . It's nature's way of giving you a mean to protect yourself from infection . Mushrooms contain a powerful Anti-Oxidant called selenium ,
which helps boost immunity and prevent damage to cells and tissues . It's also a great source of Vitamin D .
5 . Nuts.
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| Almonds , Walnuts , Pista . |
Almonds , Walnuts , Pistachios , etc . are packed with nutrients . Nuts are again a great source of
anti-oxidants in the form of polyphenols . They fight against free radicals so they can't harm your cells .
Thus helping your immune system .
Try to include these in your diet .
STAY HEALTHY STAY FIT .











