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Spiced Coriander Water (Garlic, Ginger, Pepper)
Dhānyaka-Lashuna Kvātha
Serves 3
Tridoshic
A tridoshic decoction balancing Vata, Pitta and Kapha — used for aches, flu and digestive sluggishness.
Tridoshic balancing
Ingredients
- ·3 tsp whole coriander seeds
- ·2 garlic cloves, peeled
- ·1 tsp whole black pepper
- ·2–3 slices fresh ginger
- ·1.5 cups water
- ·Honey or sugar to taste (optional)
Method
- 01Boil coriander, garlic and black pepper in the water 6–8 minutes.
- 02Add the ginger slices just before removing from the heat.
- 03Strain and add honey or sugar if needed.
Nutrition notes
Negligible kcal. Mild analgesic, expectorant and carminative.
Practitioner note
Usage: 1 cup × 3 times daily before or after meals, or as the first drink of the day on an empty stomach. Make fresh daily; do not microwave.
Source · Classical Ayurvedic remedy texts.
Information only — not medical advice. Verify quantities, allergies, and contraindications with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner or physician before use.