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Parsley and lemon are both renowned for their detoxifying properties, making them an excellent choice for a cleansing juice that can help rejuvenate your liver, boost your metabolism, and assist in melting away fat. This three-day detox plan focuses on a simple juice recipe that incorporates these two powerhouse ingredients.
Ingredients:
2 cups of fresh parsley (tightly packed)
3-4 large lemons
1.5 liters of water
Optional: a piece of ginger or a few cucumber slices for additional flavor and benefits
Instructions:
Prepare the Ingredients:
Thoroughly wash the parsley and chop it to help release the juices.
Squeeze the juice from the lemons. If you prefer a less tart flavor, you can adjust the amount of lemon to taste.
Blending:
In a blender, combine the chopped parsley and lemon juice with about 1.5 liters of water. If using, add ginger or cucumber slices for an extra kick of flavor and nutrients.
Strain the Mixture:
Use a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth to strain the mixture into a large container, removing the solid bits. This will make the juice smoother and more pleasant to drink.
Storage:
Pour the strained juice into a glass bottle or jug and store it in the refrigerator.
Consumption Plan:
Drink this detox juice throughout the day for three days. Start each morning with a glass of parsley and lemon juice on an empty stomach and continue consuming it between meals. Ensure to drink at least one glass before each meal.
Health Benefits:
Parsley: Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, parsley is excellent for detoxification. It supports kidney function by helping to flush out toxins from the body and is known for its diuretic properties, which can aid in reducing water retention.
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